Understanding Imperial China: Dynasties, Life, and Culture
Understanding Imperial China: Dynasties, Life, and Culture
The Taiping Rebellion and Its Cult Leader (1x21)
Date de diffusion: Sept 22, 2017
The mid 19th century saw both foreign invasion and a revolt that sought to remake Chinese society. Follow the underlying social unrest in South China, and the rise of the charismatic leader Hong Xiuquan, who fomented a rebellion based in religious fanaticism. Observe the military prowess of the rebels, the massive size of the conflict, and how it unfolded as the bloodiest civil war in history.
- Première: Sept 2017
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