Red Turban Rebellion (1854–1856)
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Red Turban Rebellion (1854–1856)
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The Red Turban Rebellion of 1854–1856 was a rebellion by members of the Tiandihui in the Guangdong province of South China. The initial core of the rebels were Tiandihui secret societies that were involved in both revolutionary activity and organised crime, such as prostitution, piracy, and opium smuggling. Many lodges were formed originally for self-defence in feuds between locals and migrants from neighboring provinces. They were organized into scattered local lodges, each under a lodge-master
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Revolt against Qing rule in Guangdong Province, China (1854-56)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Turban_Rebellion_(1854%E2%80%931856)
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2024-04-25T09:33:51Z
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