What the records say
- When
- 2 Sep 1856 – Oct 1856
- Kind
- Massacre
- Coordinates
- 35.84° N, 103.45° E
- Description
- 1856 internal conflict within the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom
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Tianjing Incident
1856 internal conflict in the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom
The Tianjing Incident was a major internal political conflict within the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom occurring during the late Qing dynasty from September 2 to October 1856. The conflict itself took place in the Taiping's capital city Tianjing. A few key leaders of the Taiping Rebellion were killed: the East King Yang Xiuqing, the North King Wei Changhui and the Yan King Qin Rigang.
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- Wikidata: massacres and genocidesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Tianjing incident, internal conflict within the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Chine : Wei Changhui et Qin Rigang assassinent Yang Xiuqing et ses partisans”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Chinese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “天京之變發生，太平天國諸王內訌互殺。”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page