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Green Standard Army. The Yong Ying were
created from the
earlier tuanlian militias.
Tuanlian (Chinese: 團練) is the
Chinese term for
localised village militias...
- by Zeng
Guofan from
existing regional and
village militia forces called tuanlian to
contain the
Taiping Rebellion in Qing
China (1850 to 1864). The name...
- the
tuanlian possessed between 200 and 500 men in
companies of 100
though it was not
uncommon for
several communities to
combine their tuanlian to form...
- and
Heaven and
Earth Societies (天地會) 義記金錢 (Yiji Jinqian) 震忠團練 (Zhenzhong
Tuanlian) 1858–1863
Small Sword and
Heaven and
Earth Societies (天地會) 明道通寶 (Mingdao...
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hundreds of
stockaded villages and
organized into a
militia by the name of
tuanlian. In its last stage, the Qing
suppression policy combined pursuit and extermination...
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Peasants were
encouraged to join
militias such as the
Baojia (保甲) or
Tuanlian (團練), but full-time
soldiers were
usually hired from
amnestied bandits...
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succeeded Wei, Lu made Liu the
deputy commander of the
circuit militia (團練副使,
Tuanlian Fushi). In 778, Liu was made the
prefect of Yuan
Prefecture (袁州, in modern...
- height : to have a
rifle would then be the same as
having none". Zuo
Zongtang Tuanlian John King Fairbank; Kwang-Ching Liu;
Denis Crispin Twitchett, eds. (1980)...
- in planning. He was
thereafter made the
deputy military prefect (團練副使,
Tuanlian Fushi) of Shou
Prefecture (壽州, in
modern Lu'an, An****). He
thereafter served...