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#清 — Public Fediverse posts

Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #清, aggregated by home.social.

  1. #DOTD: Zheng Chenggong 鄭成功 (1624–62), better known as Koxinga 國姓爺, a Ming # loyalist who resisted the Qing # conquest of #China and established his own kingdom in #Taiwan #台灣.

  2. #OTD in 1911 #ModernChina: Liang Qichao #梁啟超, Sun Hongyi 孫洪伊 (1872–1936), Lei Fen 雷奮 (1871–1919), and others founded the Friends of #Constitutionalism Association #憲友會 in #Beijing #北京 which advocated a #ConstitutionalMonarchy for the westering #Qing # government.

  3. #OTD in 1911 #ModernChina: Liang Qichao #梁啟超, Sun Hongyi 孫洪伊 (1872–1936), Lei Fen 雷奮 (1871–1919), and others founded the Friends of #Constitutionalism Association #憲友會 in #Beijing #北京 which advocated a #ConstitutionalMonarchy for the westering #Qing # government.

  4. #OTD in 1911 #ModernChina: Liang Qichao #梁啟超, Sun Hongyi 孫洪伊 (1872–1936), Lei Fen 雷奮 (1871–1919), and others founded the Friends of #Constitutionalism Association #憲友會 in #Beijing #北京 which advocated a #ConstitutionalMonarchy for the westering #Qing # government.

  5. #OTD in 1911 #ModernChina: Liang Qichao #梁啟超, Sun Hongyi 孫洪伊 (1872–1936), Lei Fen 雷奮 (1871–1919), and others founded the Friends of #Constitutionalism Association #憲友會 in #Beijing #北京 which advocated a #ConstitutionalMonarchy for the westering #Qing # government.

  6. #OTD 1839: Lin Zexu #林則徐 (1785–1850), Imperial Commissioner of the Qing # (1636–1911) seizes and destroys over 1,000 tons of Opium from #British traders at Humen 虎門 in Canton #廣東, #China, setting the spark to the First #OpiumWar #鴉片戰爭 1839–42. #ModernChina #虎門銷菸

  7. #OTD 1839: Lin Zexu #林則徐 (1785–1850), Imperial Commissioner of the Qing # (1636–1911) seizes and destroys over 1,000 tons of Opium from #British traders at Humen 虎門 in Canton #廣東, #China, setting the spark to the First #OpiumWar #鴉片戰爭 1839–42. #ModernChina #虎門銷菸

  8. #OTD 1839: Lin Zexu #林則徐 (1785–1850), Imperial Commissioner of the Qing # (1636–1911) seizes and destroys over 1,000 tons of Opium from #British traders at Humen 虎門 in Canton #廣東, #China, setting the spark to the First #OpiumWar #鴉片戰爭 1839–42. #ModernChina #虎門銷菸

  9. #OTD 1839: Lin Zexu #林則徐 (1785–1850), Imperial Commissioner of the Qing # (1636–1911) seizes and destroys over 1,000 tons of Opium from #British traders at Humen 虎門 in Canton #廣東, #China, setting the spark to the First #OpiumWar #鴉片戰爭 1839–42. #ModernChina #虎門銷菸

  10. #DOTD: Yixin 奕訢 (1833–1898), better known in English as #PrinceKung/Gong, Chief Councillor of the Qing # (1636–1911) and member of the ruling #Manchu Aisin-Gioro 愛新覺羅 clan. #ChineseHistory

  11. #DOTD: Yixin 奕訢 (1833–1898), better known in English as #PrinceKung/Gong, Chief Councillor of the Qing # (1636–1911) and member of the ruling #Manchu Aisin-Gioro 愛新覺羅 clan. #ChineseHistory

  12. #DOTD: Yixin 奕訢 (1833–1898), better known in English as #PrinceKung/Gong, Chief Councillor of the Qing # (1636–1911) and member of the ruling #Manchu Aisin-Gioro 愛新覺羅 clan. #ChineseHistory

  13. #DOTD: Yixin 奕訢 (1833–1898), better known in English as #PrinceKung/Gong, Chief Councillor of the Qing # (1636–1911) and member of the ruling #Manchu Aisin-Gioro 愛新覺羅 clan. #ChineseHistory

  14. #DOTD: Zeng Guofan #曾國藩 (1811–1872), official and general of the Qing # (1644–1911), who organised the local militia in Hunan #湖南, South #China, to resist the #Taiping #太平 Rebellion. Leader of the Self-Strengthening Movement and the Tongzhi Restoration #同治中興.

  15. #DOTD in #ChineseHistory: Kong Shangren #孔尚任 (1648–1718), #Qing # (1644–1911) playwright, author of The Peach Blossom Fan #桃花扇, which is set during the fall of the #Ming # (1368–1644) and has been called '#China's greatest #historicaldrama'. #LateImperialChina #theatre

  16. #BOT in #ChineseHistory: Tan Sitong #譚嗣同 (1865–1898), late #Qing # (1644–1911) reformer and philosopher, one of the 'Six Gentlemen' #戊戌六君子 executed for their role in the #HundredDaysReform #戊戌變法. Known for his Study of Humaneness #仁學, a critique of #Confucianism.