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Boxer Rebellion Events

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The Yihetuan Movement boxer_rebellion_events.1

Furious with the growing foreign presence in …, … subjects are organizing into anti-foreign militias, bent on driving the "barbarians" back into the sea. Many now urge … … to back the movement, lest their zeal is turned against … rule.

"When the foreign barbarians preach their religion, they say that they are urging men to do good, but in fact, they are disrupting our government, creating turmoil in our system, destroying our customs, and deceiving our people—that is to say, they want to turn the people of China into barbarians."

Revive the Qing! Destroy the foreigner!

These fanatics would spell our doom.

The Mandate of Heaven boxer_rebellion_events.2

Once more, the Yellow Dragon Flag soars from the rooftops of all the Middle Kingdom’s cities. From the shining pearls lining the Southern Delta to the great metropolises along the East Sea, the stain of imperialism has been washed away from our shores.

"When at last all the Foreign Devils Are expelled to the very last man The …, united, together Will bring peace to this our land."

May … … reign for ten thousand years! Revere the Emperor: -20% State Penalties from Turmoil

May … endure for ten thousand years! United in Righteousness: -10% Radicalism increases for the Violent Hostility Status, -10% Radicalism increases for the Cultural Erasure Status, -10% Radicalism increases for the Open Prejudice Status, -20% Radicals from Political Movements

The Qing and the Han boxer_rebellion_events.3

Where zealous cries of "Revive the Qing" once rang, anti-… slogans have now replaced them. Our failure to see the Boxers’ vision through have irreparably severed our bonds with our … subjects.

"I do not begrudge repeating over and over again that internally we are slaves of the Manchus and suffering from their tyranny, externally we are being harassed by foreign powers, and we are doubly enslaved."

Will these humiliations ever end?

The … garrison revolts and storms the Forbidden City.

The Fall of the Qing Dynasty boxer_rebellion_events.4

With the stroke of a pen, two millennia of imperial rule has come to an end. As the last … emperor is escorted out of the Forbidden City, the world shifts its gaze to the East. What does this new age hold for …?

"To restore our national independence, we must first restore the Chinese nation. To restore the Chinese nation, we must drive the barbarian Manchus back to the Changbai Mountains. To get rid of the barbarians, we must first overthrow the present tyrannical, dictatorial, ugly, and corrupt Qing government."

The … yoke has ended at last.

Now is the time for reconciliation.

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