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Also Known As Yang Hsiu-ch’ing
Born 1821 • China
Died September 2, 1856 (aged 35) • Nanjing • China
Role In Taiping Rebellion
Li Xiucheng
Chinese general
Hong Xiuquan
Hong Xiuquan
Chinese prophet and rebel
Feng Yunshan
Chinese rebel leader
An Lushan
Chinese general
Xiang Yu
Chinese rebel leader
Wu Sangui
Chinese general
Shi Dakai
Chinese rebel leader
Hong Rengan
Chinese rebel leader
Xu Da
Chinese general
Li Keyong
Turkish-Chinese general
Mao Zedong
Mao Zedong
Chinese leader
Kangxi
emperor of Qing dynasty
The Hongwu emperor; in the National Palace Museum, Taipei.
Hongwu
emperor of Ming dynasty
Lin Biao
Lin Biao
Chinese military leader
Chiang Kai-shek
Chiang Kai-shek
Chinese statesman
Li Hongzhang
Chinese statesman
Wendi
emperor of Sui dynasty
Zhang Zhidong, engraving.
Zhang Zhidong
Chinese official
Zeng Guofan, detail of a portrait; in the National Palace Museum, Taipei.
Zeng Guofan
Chinese official
Zhu De
Chinese military leader