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  Hong Tianguifu - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hong Tianguifu (洪天貴福 in pinyin: hong2 tian1 fu2 gui4) (1848 - 1864), also called Hong Tiangui and in Qing historical record, Hong Futian (洪福瑱 fu2 tian4), was the second and last king of the Heavenly Kingdom of Taiping.
Born to Hong Xiuquan and Lai-shi (賴氏), Hong succeeded his father at sixteen and was not respected like his father by the princes, and he was spoken of lowly.
Hong Tianguifu's name is unique, in that it contains a three-character given name, whereas almost all Chinese given names have just one or two characters.
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 Hong Rengan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hong Rengan (Chinese Language:Chinese:洪仁玕 - Wade-Jiles: Hung Jen-kan; 1822-1864) was an important leader of the Taiping Rebellion.
Because of his beliefs, Hong is sometimes noted as the first modern Chinese nationalist, and he was mentioned in early writings by both the Kuomintang and the Communist Party of China.
Hong Rengan and the other Taiping leaders fled the city and attempted to maintain their rule through the decrees of Hong Tianguifu, son of Hung Xiuquan.
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 Hong-kong - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Hong-kong
Formerly part of China, Hong Kong Island was occupied by Britain in 1841, during the first of the Opium Wars, and ceded by China under the 1842 Treaty of Nanking.
Hong Kong's economy expanded rapidly during the corresponding period and the colony became one of Asia's major commercial, financial, and industrial centres, boasting the world's busiest container port from 1987.
Hong Kong's incoming government of April 1997 confirmed its critics' worst fears by clearly stating that draconian curbs would be imposed on the operations of political organizations and the right to protest after the handover of the colony to China at the end of June.
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 Encyclopedia: Hong Tianguifu
But Hong Tianguifu did nothing to restore the Kingdom, so the Kingdom was quickly destroyed when Nanjing fell to the Imperial armies after vicious street-by-street fighting.
Hong Tianguifu's characters can be seen by his remarks before his execution : " Guangdong isn't a nice place, I don't wanna go back.
Hong Tianguifu's name is unique, in that it contains a three- character given name, whereas almost all Chinese given namess have just one or two characters.
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 Hong Xiuquan - Encyclopedia.WorldSearch   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-02)
Hóng Xiùquán (洪秀全, Wade-Giles: Hung Hsiu-ch'üan, born Hong Renkun 洪仁坤, Courtesy name Huoxiu 火秀) (January 10, 1812-June 1, 1864), a Hakka Chinese Christian who led the Taiping Rebellion and established the Heavenly Kingdom of Taiping, in which he was known as the King of Heaven (天王/Tīan wáng).
He was succeeded by his teenage son, Hong Tianguifu.
In his birthplace, in 1959, the PRC established a small museum called Hong Xiuquan's Former Residence Memorial Museum (洪秀全故居紀念館;), where there is a longan tree planted by him.
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 Taiping Rebellion - the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-02)
The impetus of the movement suffered greatly as Hong withdrew from active control of policies and administration in 1853.
By early 1864 Imperial control in most areas was wellestablished, Hong declared that God would defend Tianjing, but as the Imperial forces approached in June he took poison.
But Hong Tianguifu did nothing to restore theKingdom, so the Kingdom was quickly destroyed when Nanjing fell to the Imperial armies after vicious street-by-streetfighting.
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 Taiping Rebellion - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In August 1851, Hong then declared the establishment of the Heavenly Kingdom of Taiping with himself as absolute ruler.
This was mainly the result of Hong Xiuquan's limited understanding of Christianity, having been exposed to just a few pamphlets during his youth.
By early 1864 Imperial control in most areas was well established, Hong declared that God would defend Tianjing, but as the Imperial forces approached in June he took poison.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tai_Ping_Rebellion   (2058 words)

  
 taiping rebellion 1   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-02)
In August 1851, Hong then declared the establishment of the Heavenly Kindgom of Taiping with himself as absolute ruler.
Of the original rulers, the West King and South King were killed in combat in 1852, the East King was murdered by the North King in 1856 and the North King was subsequently executed.
By early 1864 Imperial control was well established, Hong declared that God would defend Tianjing, but as the Imperial forces approached in June he took poison.
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 Hong Tianguifu   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-02)
Born to Hong Xiuquan and Lai-shi (賴氏), HongTianguifu (洪天貴福 in pinyin : hong2 tian1 gui4 fu2)(1848 - 1864), also called HongTiangui and in Qing historical record, Hong Futian(洪福瑱 fu2 tian4), was the second and last king of the Heavenly Kingdom of Taiping.
Hong Tianguifu's characters can be seen by his remarks before his execution: " Guangdong isn't a nice place, I don't wanna go back.
Hong Tianguifu's name is unique, in that it contains a three- character given name,whereas almost all Chinese given names have just one or two characters.
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 Taiping Rebellion - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hong Xiuquan never fully comprehended the significance of the Trinity.
Ranked below the King of Heaven (天王), Hong Xiuquan (洪秀全), the territory was divided among provincial rulers called kings or princes, initially there were five — the Kings of the Four Quarters and the King of the Yi (meaning flanks).
However, Hong Tianguifu did nothing to restore the Kingdom, so the Kingdom was quickly destroyed when Nanjing fell to the Imperial armies after vicious street-by-street fighting.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Taiping_Rebellion   (2058 words)

  
 Taiping-Aufstand - Wikipedia
Da Hong Xiuquan der Gouverneurspalast nicht groß genug erschien ließ er ihn abreißen und eine neue „Verbotene Stadt“ von 5 km Durchmesser errichten.
Hong Xiuquan entglitt die Macht und eines Tages forderte Yang seine Gleichstellung mit ihm.
Machtkampf zwischen Hong Xiuquan und Yang, dem König des Ostens, den letzterer September 1856 verlor.
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 Hong Xiuquan
Hong Xiuquan (洪秀全 in pinyin: hong2 xiu4 quan2) (in Wade-Giles: Hung Hsiu-ch'üan) (January 10, 1812-1864), a Hakka Chinese Christian who led the Taiping Rebellion and established the Heavenly Kingdom of Taiping, in which he was known as the King of Heaven (天王 tian1 wang2).
He was born in Fuyuanshui Village (福源水村), Hua District (花縣) (now Huadu City (花都市)), Guangdong to Hong Jingyang (洪競揚) and Wang-shi (王氏).
In the Heavenly Kingdom of Taiping he established in 1851, he dictated several reforms[?] that would have improved the lives of his subject.
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 Hong Tianguifu
Despite the short time he was a king, he was issued an official jade seal (玉璽; yu4 xi3), which is an exhibit in the Hong Kong Museum of History (香港歷史博物館;) [1] (http://www.lcsd.gov.hk/CE/Museum/History/english/index.html).
Hong Tianguifu's name is unique, in that it contains a three- character given name, whereas almost all Chinese given name has just one or two characters.
The text of this article is licensed under the GFDL.
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 Hong Tianguifu - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
Hong Tianguifu - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
Hong Tianguifu (洪天貴福 in pinyin: hong2 tian1 fu2 gui4) (1848 - 1864), also called Hong Tiangui and in Qing historical record, Hong Futian (洪福瑱 fu2 tian4), was the second and last king of the Heavenly Kingdom of Taiping.
Hong Tianguifu, Chinese people and Military leaders of the Taiping Rebellion.
www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Hong_Tianguifu   (412 words)

  
 Hong Xiuquan: bio and encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-02)
His grandfather was Hong Guoyou (洪國游), who was, like his ancestor (ancestor: Someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)) s, a farmer (farmer: A person who operates a farm).
He committed suicide (suicide: The act of killing yourself) by poison (poison: Any substance that causes injury or illness or death of a living organism) on June 1, 1864 at the age of 52 after all hope of maintaining his kingdom was lost.
He was succeeded by his teenage son, Hong Tianguifu (Hong Tianguifu: hong tianguifu (in pinyin: hong2 tian1 fu2 gui4) (1848...
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 Taiping Rebellion: Encyclopedia topic   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-02)
In August 1851, Hong then declared the establishment of the Heavenly Kingdom of Taiping with himself as absolute (absolute: Something that is conceived to be absolute; something that does not depends on anything else and is beyond human control) ruler.
Four months before the fall of the Heavenly Kingdom of Taiping, Hong Xiuquan passed the throne to Hong Tianguifu (Hong Tianguifu: hong tianguifu (in pinyin: hong2 tian1 fu2 gui4) (1848...
Hong Tianguifu (Hong Tianguifu: hong tianguifu (in pinyin: hong2 tian1 fu2 gui4) (1848...
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 Hong Kong Hotel and Travel Information — Hong Kong Hotel & Travel
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 Taiping Rebellion - Encyclopedia.WorldSearch   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-02)
Most accurate sources put the total deaths at about 20 million civilians and army personel.
* Gan Prince (干王), Hong Rengan (洪仁玕 Hóng Rēngān) (1822-1864, executed), younger brother of Hong Xiuquan
He had become progressively less compos mentis and devoted himself to meditation, and allegedly more sensual pursuits.
encyclopedia.worldsearch.com /taiping_rebellion.htm   (1177 words)

  
 TAIPING-AUFSTAND   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-02)
Es war eine Konfrontation zwischen dem kaiserlichen China unter der niedergehenden Qing-Dynastie und einer Sekte um Hong Xiuquan, einem zum Christentum konvertierten Mystiker.
Dort versuchte der Mandarin Zheng Guofan für den Hof verloren gegangene Positionen zurückzuerobern.
Hong verkündete, daß Gott die Hauptstadt Tianjing verteidigen würde, aber als die kaiserlichen Truppen anrückten, vergiftete er sich.
www.toonorama.com /encyclopedia/T/Taiping-Aufstand   (1113 words)

  
 Taiping Rebellion - Term Explanation on IndexSuche.Com
The country had suffered a series of natural disasters, economic problems and defeats at the hands of the Western powers, problems that the ruling Qing_dynasty did little to lessen.
The revolt began in Guangdong_Province, the Imperial forces attacked but were driven back.
Four months before the fall of the Heavenly Kingdom of Taiping, Hong Xiuquan passed the throne to Hong_Tianguifu, his eldest son.
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 Zuo Zongtang - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
In 1863, Zuo was appointed Governor of Zhejiang and Undersecretary of War.
In August of 1864 Zuo, together with Zeng Guofan, dethroned the Taiping king, Hong Tianguifu, and brought an end to the rebellion.
He was created an Earl for his part in suppressing the Rebellion.
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 Taiping-Aufstand
Es war eine Konfrontation zwischen dem China unter der niedergehenden Qing-Dynastie und einer Sekte um Hong Xiuquan einem zum Christentum konvertierten Mystiker.
Im Jahr 1853 zog Hong sich aus Politik und zurück um sich der Meditation zu widmen.
Hong verkündete daß Gott die Hauptstadt verteidigen würde aber als die kaiserlichen Truppen vergiftete er sich.
www.uni-protokolle.de /Lexikon/Taiping-Aufstand.html   (527 words)

  
 Taiping Rebellion : Taiping
The Taiping Rebellion (1851 - 1864) was one of the bloodiest conflicts in history, a clash between the forces of Imperial China and those inspired by Hong Xiuquan (in Wade-Giles: Hung Hsiu-ch'üan), a mystic.
Fu Prince (福王), Hung Renda (洪仁達) (executed by Qing Imperials in 1864), Hong Xiuquan's second eldest brother
Imperial forces were reorganized under the command of Ceng Guofan[?] and Li Hongzhang.
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 Hong Tianguifu - Famous Ancient Chinese People - Chinese
Hong Tianguifu (洪天貴福 in pinyin: hong2 tian1 fu2 gui4) (1848 - 1864), also called Hong Tiangui and in Qing historical record, Hong Futian (洪福瑱 fu2 tian4), was the second and last monarchking of the Heavenly Kingdom of Taiping.
seal (玉璽; yu4 xi3), which is an exhibit in the Hong Kong Museum of History (香港歷史博物館;) http://www.lcsd.gov.hk/CE/Museum/History/english/index.html.
Hong Tianguifu's name is unique, in that it contains a three-Chinese character
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 Zuo Zongtang   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-02)
Zuo captured the large city of Shaoxing, and from therepushed south into Fujian and Guangdong provinces, where the revolt had first begun.
In August of 1864 Zuo dethroned the Taiping king, Hong Tianguifu, and brought an end to the rebellion.
He succeeded in putting down another uprising, the Nian Rebellion in 1868, andsubsequently marched west, winning many victories against the Muslims of ChineseTurkestan in the 1870s.
www.therfcc.org /zuo-zongtang-204679.html   (343 words)

  
 Articles - Han Chinese   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-02)
Due to its internal diversity, any study of the Han is thus of great interest to researchers in many fields, particularly anthropology and human biology.
Recent genetic studies have shown genetic differences, especially between Han Chinese in the southernmost coastal areas (Guangdong, Guangxi, Fujian, Hainan, Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan) and Han Chinese in the rest of China.
The dividing line is much further south than either the Huai River or the Yangtze River, both of which are used conventionally as regional borders.
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