Hong Xiuquan officially begins the Taiping Rebellion…

January 1851 CE

Hong Xiuquan officially begins the Taiping Rebellion on January 11, 1851.

Hong's rebels expand from the district of Kuei-p'ing in Kwangsi into neighboring districts.

Absorbing some secret-society members and outlaws, they dash to Wu-han, the capital of Hupeh.

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Wu-han > Wuhan Hubei (Hupei) China View →

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Hong Xiuquan View →

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Chinese Empire, Qing (Manchu) Dynasty View → Taiping (Heavenly Kingdom) View →

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Chinese Rebellion & Reaction 1840-51 View → Taiping Rebellion View → China: Famine of 1850-73 View →

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