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Saturday, December 7, 2024

Collection of facts about the Boxer Rebellion

This post is a collection of facts about the Boxer Rebellion (1899-1901). There are 11 facts listed below.

• Anti-imperialist uprising in China
• Boxers and Qing dynasty vs. Eight-Nation Alliance: British Empire, Russia, Japan, France, Germany, United States, Italy, Austria-Hungary
• Battle of Senluo Temple: Oct 1899
• Siege of the International Legations: June 20th - Aug 14th, 1900
• Seymour Expedition: June 1900
• Battle of Tientsin: July 1900
• Gaselee Expedition: Aug 1900
• Boxer Protocol ends uprising: Sept 7th, 1901
• War reparations owed by China: 450,000,000 taels of silver
• Total casualties: 100,000
• Chinese Christian casualties: 32,000

Sources

Wikipedia: Boxer Rebellion, Siege of the International Legations, Gaselee Expedition