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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.


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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 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.


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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. The allied forces consisted of about 45,000 troops from the eight nations of.


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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.


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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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The Battle of Peking ( Chinese: 北京之戰 ), or historically the Relief of Peking ( Chinese: 北京解圍戰 ), was the battle fought on 14-15 August 1900 in Peking, in which the Eight-Nation Alliance relieved the siege of the Peking Legation Quarter during the Boxer Rebellion.


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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 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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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.


THE OCCUPATION OF NORTHERN CHINA BY THE EIGHTNATION ALLIANCE, 19011902 Imperial War Museums

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, after being initially turned back, brought 20,000 armed troops to China, defeated the Imperial Army, and arrived at Peking on August 14, relieving the siege of the Legations. Uncontrolled plunder of the capital and the surrounding countryside ensued, along with summary execution of those suspected of being Boxers.


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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.


THE OCCUPATION OF NORTHERN CHINA BY THE EIGHTNATION ALLIANCE, 19011902 Imperial War Museums

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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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.


THE OCCUPATION OF NORTHERN CHINA BY THE EIGHTNATION ALLIANCE, 19011902 (Q 50344)

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.