For the rock band from London, see The Boxer Rebellion (band). ... The uprising took place against a background of severe drought and economic .... As a result, Yuxian executed several Big Sword leaders, but did not punish anyone else. en.wikipedia.org |
The Boxer Rebellion was an anti-foreigner, anti-West uprising in China in 1899 and 1900. Largely caused by foreign influence in trade, religion, and politics, the ... militaryhistory.about.com |
On August 14, 1900, the international force took Peking and subdued the rebellion. The Boxer Rebellion weakened the Ch'ing dynasty's power and hastened ... history1900s.about.com |