Noble ranks of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom, the Glossary
The Taiping Heavenly Kingdom developed a complicated peerage system for noble ranks.[1]
Table of Contents
22 relations: Chen Yucheng, Feng Yunshan, Heavenly King, Hebei, Henan, Hong Rengan, Imperial, royal and noble ranks, Li Shixian, Li Xiucheng, Liang Chengfu, Marquess, Peerage, Qin Rigang, Royal and noble ranks of the Qing dynasty, Shi Dakai, Taiping Heavenly Kingdom, Tan Shaoguang, Wei Changhui, Xiao Chaogui, Yang Xiuqing, Ye Yunlai, Yi (philosophy).
- Taiping Rebellion
Chen Yucheng
Chen Yucheng, born Chen Picheng (1837May 1862), was a Chinese general during the Taiping Rebellion and later served as the Heroic (Ying) Prince (or Brave King) of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom in the later stages of the rebellion, nicknamed "Four-eyed Dog" because of two prominent moles below his eyes.
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Feng Yunshan
Feng Yunshan (1815 – June 10, 1852) was the South King of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom, a distant cousin and early accomplice of Hong Xiuquan, and an important leader during the Taiping Rebellion against the Qing government.
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Heavenly King
Heavenly King or Tian Wang, also translated as Heavenly Prince, is a Chinese title for various religious deities and divine leaders throughout history, as well as an alternate form of the term Son of Heaven, referring to the emperor.
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Hebei
Hebei is a province in North China.
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Henan
Henan is an inland province of China.
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Hong Rengan
Hong Rengan (20 February 1822 – 23 November 1864) was an important leader of the Taiping Rebellion.
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Imperial, royal and noble ranks
Traditional rank amongst European imperiality, royalty, peers, and nobility is rooted in Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages.
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Li Shixian
Li Shixian (1834 – 23 August 1865) was a pre-eminent military leader of the late Taiping Rebellion.
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Li Xiucheng
Li Xiucheng (1823 – August 7, 1864) was a military rebel commander opposing the Qing dynasty during the Taiping Rebellion.
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Liang Chengfu
Liang Chengfu (died 26 June 1865) was an eminent military leader of the Taiping Rebellion, and known during his military tenure as the King of Qi (啟王).
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Marquess
A marquess (marquis) is a nobleman of high hereditary rank in various European peerages and in those of some of their former colonies.
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Peerage
A peerage is a legal system historically comprising various hereditary titles (and sometimes non-hereditary titles) in a number of countries, and composed of assorted noble ranks.
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Qin Rigang
Qin Rigang (秦日綱, 1821 – 1856), né Qin Richang (秦日昌), was a Hakka military leader of the Taiping Rebellion, known during his military tenure as the King of Yen (燕王).
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Royal and noble ranks of the Qing dynasty
The Qing dynasty (1644–1912) of China developed a complicated peerage system for royal and noble ranks. Noble ranks of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom and royal and noble ranks of the Qing dynasty are Chinese nobility.
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Shi Dakai
Shi Dakai (1 March 1831 – 25 June 1863), born in Guigang, Guangxi, also known as the Wing King or phonetically translated as Yi-Wang, was one of the most highly acclaimed leaders in the Taiping Rebellion and a poet.
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Taiping Heavenly Kingdom
The Taiping Heavenly Kingdom, officially the Heavenly Kingdom of Great Peace (1851–1864), was a theocratic monarchy which sought to overthrow the Qing dynasty. Noble ranks of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom and Taiping Heavenly Kingdom are Taiping Rebellion.
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Tan Shaoguang
Tan Shaoguang (1835 – December 1, 1863) was a military leader of the Taiping Rebellion.
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Wei Changhui
Wei Changhui was the North King of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom during the Taiping Rebellion.
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Xiao Chaogui
Xiao Chaogui (1820 – September 1852) was an important leader during the early years of the Taiping Rebellion against the Qing dynasty of China.
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Yang Xiuqing
Yang Xiuqing (died September 2/3, 1856), was an organizer and commander-in-chief of the Taiping Rebellion.
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Ye Yunlai
Ye Yunlai (died 1861) was a military leader of the Taiping Rebellion.
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Yi (philosophy)
In Chinese philosophy, refers to righteousness, justice, morality, and meaning.
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See also
Taiping Rebellion
- Ever Victorious Army
- Hong Xiuquan
- Huai Army
- Jintian Uprising
- Likin (taxation)
- Mandarin (Elegant novel)
- Noble ranks of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom
- Northern Expedition (Taiping Rebellion)
- Oei Tjie Sien
- Rebels of the Heavenly Kingdom
- Red Turban Rebellion (1854–1856)
- Shengbao
- Suzhou massacre
- Taiping Heavenly Kingdom
- Taiping Heavenly Kingdom History Museum
- Taiping Rebellion
- The Chinese Union
- Wall gun
- Western Expedition
- Xiang Army
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noble_ranks_of_the_Taiping_Heavenly_Kingdom
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