What the records say
- When
- 1 Apr 1897
- Kind
- Riot
- Deaths
- 2
- Coordinates
- 24.40° N, 106.52° E
- Description
- An Anti-Catholic Robbery-Murder in Leli, Guangxi
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Leli Incident
The Leli Incident was a diplomatic and civil unrest incident triggered by the killing of Frédéric Mazel, a French Catholic missionary traveling through Loly, on the night of 31 March 1897. The perpetrator, You Weihan, was a member of the Tiandihui who had participated in the Sino-French War.
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