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Kennedy Hickman Updated on March 09, 2019 Beginning in 1899, the Boxer Rebellion was an uprising in China against foreign influence in religion, politics, and trade. In the fighting, the Boxers killed thousands of Chinese Christians and attempted to storm the foreign embassies in Beijing.
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The Eight-Nation Alliance was an alliance made up of Austria-Hungary, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Russia, the United Kingdom, and the United States whose military forces invaded China in response to the siege of diplomatic legations from several nations residing in the Legation Quarter in Beijing. The forces consisted of approximately 45,000.
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The Eight Nation Alliance consisted of the United States, British Empire, Germany, France, Austro-Hungary, Italy, Russia, and Japan. These rivals temporarily put aside their competition to defeat a threat to all of their interests. Each nation had adopted different standard issue rifles for their armies, and the weapons their soldiers carried.
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3 Eight-Nation Alliance 3.1 First intervention 3.2 Second intervention 3.3 Aftermath 4 Results 5 Controversy in modern China 6 Notes 7 References 8 Credits Anti-foreign movement Anti-Foreign pamphlet, c. 1899 In 1839, the First Opium War broke out, and China was defeated by Britain.
THE OCCUPATION OF NORTHERN CHINA BY THE EIGHTNATION ALLIANCE, 19011902 Imperial War Museums
The Eight-Nation Alliance was an international military coalition set up with the main purpose of responding to the Boxer Rebellion in the Qing Dynasty of China during the late 19th century. The alliance consisted of military units from the United States, British Empire, Germany, France, Austro-Hungary, Italy, Russia, and Japan.
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On September 7, 1901, the Qing court was compelled to sign the "Boxer Protocol," also known as the Peace Agreement between the Eight-Nation Alliance and China, undertaking to execute ten officials linked to the outbreak and to pay war reparations of $333 million.
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On September 7, 1901, the Eight-Nation Alliance, together with Belgium, Spain, and the Netherlands, and the Qing government signed a peace treaty called the Boxer Protocol, which officially ended the conflict. Among the treaty's provisions were that China would pay war reparations to the foreign powers over a 35-year period; that ten high.
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The Eight-Nation Alliance, after initially being turned back by the Imperial Chinese military and Boxer militia, brought 20,000 armed troops to China. They defeated the Imperial Army in Tianjin and arrived in Beijing on 14 August, relieving the 55-day siege of the Legations.
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The Eight-Nation Alliance was an international military coalition set up in response to the Boxer Rebellion in the Qing Empire of China. The Alliance consisted of the United States, British Empire, Germany, France, Austro-Hungary, Italy, Russia, and Japan.
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An eight-nation alliance quickly despatched a 20,000-strong international force to relieve their legations in Beijing. It was commanded by Lieutenant-General Sir Alfred Gaselee, a British officer of the Indian Army.
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The Eight-Nation Alliance was a multinational military coalition that invaded northern China in 1900 during the Boxer Rebellion, with the stated aim of relieving the foreign legations in Beijing, which was being besieged by the popular Boxer militiamen, who were determined to remove foreign imperialism in China.
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Troops of the eight aforementioned nations invaded and occupied Peking on 14 August 1900. Empress Dowager Cixi, the Emperor and high government officials fled the Imperial Palace for Xi'an and sent Li Hongzhang for peace talks with the Alliance.
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The Eight-Nation Alliance was a multinational military coalition that invaded North China in 1900 to relieve the foreign legations in Beijing besieged by the popular Boxer militia determined to expunge foreign influence and government troops determined to defend China.
THE OCCUPATION OF NORTHERN CHINA BY THE EIGHTNATION ALLIANCE, 19011902 Imperial War Museums
Just as their supplies were almost exhausted, the foreign legations were rescued by troops from the so-called Eight Nation Alliance (Britain, France, Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy, Russia, Japan and the United States). This international force of around 20,000 soldiers entered Beijing on August 14th 1900, relieved the legations and drove the.
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The Eight-Nation Alliance was a multinational military coalition that invaded North China in 1900 to relieve the foreign legations in Beijing besieged by the popular Boxer militia determined to expunge foreign influence and government troops determined to defend China.
THE OCCUPATION OF NORTHERN CHINA BY THE EIGHTNATION ALLIANCE, 19011902 Imperial War Museums
The Tragic True Story Of The Boxer Rebellion Print Collector/Getty Images By Marina Manoukian / Updated: March 19, 2023 9:04 pm EST One of the largest anti-foreign uprisings in China's history, the Boxer Rebellion (also known as the Yihetuan Movement) started off as a peasant uprising.