Yihetuan Movement

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The Yihetuan Movement, better known as the Boxer Rebellion, was a violent anti-foreign, anti-Christian uprising in China at the turn of the 20th century that sought to expel foreign influence and was ultimately suppressed by an international military coalition.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Yihetuan Movement canonical 3
Yihetuan (Boxers) 2
Yihetuan movement 2

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf anti-Christian movement ⓘ
anti-foreign movement ⓘ
uprising ⓘ
alliedWith conservative Manchu court faction ⓘ
conflict Battle of Beijing (1900) ⓘ
linked to: Battle of Peking

Battle of Tientsin (Tianjin) ⓘ
linked to: Battle of Tientsin

siege of the Beijing legation quarter ⓘ
consequence growth of revolutionary movements against the Qing ⓘ
increased foreign military presence in China ⓘ
large indemnity imposed on Qing China ⓘ
rise of Chinese nationalism ⓘ
strengthening of foreign control over Chinese customs and railways ⓘ
weakening of the Qing dynasty ⓘ
country Qing China ⓘ
linked to: China
endTime 1901 ⓘ
followedBy late Qing New Policies reforms ⓘ
hasAlias Boxer Rebellion ⓘ
Boxer Uprising ⓘ
Yihequan Movement ⓘ
linked to: Yihetuan Movement
hasCause anti-foreign sentiment in China ⓘ
economic hardship and natural disasters in North China ⓘ
hostility to foreign spheres of influence in China ⓘ
opposition to Christian missionary activity ⓘ
resentment of unequal treaties ⓘ
historicalContext late Qing reforms and foreign encroachment ⓘ
ideology anti-imperialism ⓘ
xenophobia ⓘ
location North China ⓘ
Shandong Province ⓘ
linked to: Shandong

Zhili Province ⓘ
linked to: Zhili province
opponent Chinese Christian converts ⓘ
foreign legations in Beijing ⓘ
foreign missionaries ⓘ
participant Eight-Nation Alliance ⓘ
Qing dynasty forces ⓘ
linked to: Qing army

Yihetuan (Boxers) ⓘ
linked to: Yihetuan Movement
precededBy First Sino-Japanese War ⓘ
religiousAspect folk martial-arts spirit possession rituals ⓘ
result Boxer Protocol ⓘ
defeat of the Yihetuan and Qing forces ⓘ
occupation of Beijing by foreign troops ⓘ
startTime 1899 ⓘ
supportedBy Empress Dowager Cixi ⓘ
targeted churches and mission stations ⓘ
foreign-owned property ⓘ
railways and telegraph lines ⓘ
timePeriod turn of the 20th century ⓘ

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Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Eight-Nation Alliance → opposed → Yihetuan Movement ⓘ
Battle of Tientsin → belligerent → Yihetuan movement ⓘ
linked to: Yihetuan Movement
Boxer Protocol → endedConflict → Yihetuan Movement ⓘ
Yihetuan Movement → hasAlias → Yihequan Movement ⓘ
linked to: Yihetuan Movement
Yihetuan Movement → participant → Yihetuan (Boxers) ⓘ
linked to: Yihetuan Movement
Relief of Beijing → opponent → Yihetuan (Boxers) ⓘ
linked to: Yihetuan Movement
Gaselee Expedition → opponent → Yihetuan movement ⓘ
linked to: Yihetuan Movement
Xinchou Treaty → resultOf → Yihetuan Movement ⓘ