Taiping forces

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_organization
gptkbp:activeDuring gptkb:Taiping_Rebellion
gptkbp:activeYears 1850-1864
gptkbp:basisFor gptkb:Nanjing
gptkbp:disbanded 1864
gptkbp:enemyOf gptkb:Ever_Victorious_Army
gptkb:Qing_imperial_forces
Western mercenaries
gptkbp:estimatedStrength 500,000-1,000,000
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Taiping forces
gptkbp:ideology Christian millenarianism
anti-Qing
gptkbp:language gptkb:Chinese
gptkbp:leader gptkb:Hong_Xiuquan
gptkb:Li_Xiucheng
gptkb:Shi_Dakai
gptkb:Wei_Changhui
gptkb:Yang_Xiuqing
gptkbp:notableAction prohibition of alcohol
prohibition of gambling
land redistribution
abolition of foot binding
creation of civil and military bureaucracy
destruction of Buddhist temples
destruction of Confucian temples
destruction of Daoist temples
establishment of the Heavenly Capital
gender segregation in camps
issuance of new currency
mass conscription
mass executions of Qing officials
prohibition of opium
religious conversion campaigns
use of female soldiers
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Battle_of_Hubei
gptkb:Battle_of_Nanjing_(1853)
gptkb:Battle_of_Anqing
gptkb:Battle_of_Shanghai
gptkb:Battle_of_Suzhou
gptkb:Battle_of_Tianjing
gptkb:Battle_of_Wuchang
gptkbp:notableDeath gptkb:Hong_Xiuquan_(1864)
gptkbp:notableEvent capture of Nanjing
fall of Nanjing
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:Qing_dynasty
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Taiping_Heavenly_Kingdom
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity_(heterodox)
gptkbp:uniform distinctive blue uniforms
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sengge_Rinchen
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5