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Boxer Rebellion

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Also known as Boxer Uprising

anti-imperialist uprising which took place in China 1899-1901

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The Boxer Rebellion was an anti-imperialist uprising that took place in China from 1899 to 1901, in which Chinese rebels fought against foreign influence and control in their country. It matters because it represented a major challenge to Western imperial powers in China and shaped the relationship between China and the outside world in the early 20th century.

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Vinony's link graph records 4,108 inbound references to Boxer Rebellion, and connects out to persecution of Christians, Yìhéquán and Mutual Protection of Southeast China.

Vinony files it under 1899 in China, 1899 in Christianity and 1900 in China.

Vinony links it to 77 Wikipedia language editions.

Wikidata facts

Instance of
occurrence
Location
North China
Image
Boxer-tianjing-left.jpeg
Participant
Nie Shicheng
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Commons category
Boxer Rebellion
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Category:Boxer Rebellion
start time
1899-08-00
end time
1901-09-00
title
义和团运动
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Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
present in work
55 Days at Peking
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Belligerents

Eight-Nation Alliance  United Kingdom

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