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Taiping ruler commits suicide

Historical Context Note

Litencyc Editors (Independent Scholar - Europe)
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  • The Literary Encyclopedia. Volume 10.2.1.01: Chinese Writing and Culture: Ancient and Classical, -600-1900.

Domains

  • Politics

Dates

  • Date of occurrence 1864

Places

  • China (Location)

Resources

Nanjing conquered by imperial forces.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "Taiping ruler commits suicide". The Literary Encyclopedia. [https://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=5072, accessed 09 June 2026.]

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