Jintian Uprising

When

11 Jan 1851

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

23.59° N, 110.08° E

Description

1851 Hong Xiuquan declared uprising against the Qing dynasty

Placed at the area, not an exact site.

1851 revolt in China

The Jintian Uprising was an armed revolt formally declared by Hong Xiuquan, founder and leader of the God Worshippers, on 11 January 1851 during the late Qing dynasty of China. The uprising was named after the rebel base in Jintian, a town in Guangxi within present-day Guiping. It marked the beginning of the Taiping Rebellion.

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