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The Taiping Kingdom History Museum () is a museum dedicated to artifacts from the Taiping Rebellion
Taiping Rebellion

The Taiping Rebellion was a large-scale revolt in China from 1850 to 1864, during the Qing Dynasty, by an army led by Heterodoxy Christianity convert Hong Xiuquan....
. It is located in Nanjing
Nanjing

is the capital city of China's Jiangsu province of China, and a city with a prominent place in Chinese history and Chinese culture. Nanjing served as the capital of China during several historical periods and is listed as one of the Historical capitals of China....
, China
People's Republic of China

The People's Republic of China , commonly known as China, is the largest country in East Asia and the List of countries by population in the world with over 1.3 billion people, approximately a fifth of the world's population....
.

The building was originally a palace of the first ruler of the Ming Dynasty
Ming Dynasty

The Ming Dynasty , or Empire of the Great Ming , was the ruling Dynasties in Chinese history of China from 1368 to 1644, following the collapse of the Mongol-led Yuan Dynasty....
, Hongwu
Hongwu Emperor

The Hongwu Emperor , known variably by his given name Zhu Yuanzhang and by the temple name Taizu of the Ming Dynasty was the founder and first emperor of the Ming Dynasty of China....
 (1328-1398). In 1853, it became the residence of Yang Xiuqing
Yang Xiuqing

Yang Xiuqing , , organizer and commander-in-chief of the Taiping Rebellion.Yang was a firewood seller in Guangxi province before he joined the rebellion....
, a military leader in the Taiping Rebellion. In 1958, it became the site of the current museum.








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The Taiping Kingdom History Museum () is a museum dedicated to artifacts from the Taiping Rebellion
Taiping Rebellion

The Taiping Rebellion was a large-scale revolt in China from 1850 to 1864, during the Qing Dynasty, by an army led by Heterodoxy Christianity convert Hong Xiuquan....
. It is located in Nanjing
Nanjing

is the capital city of China's Jiangsu province of China, and a city with a prominent place in Chinese history and Chinese culture. Nanjing served as the capital of China during several historical periods and is listed as one of the Historical capitals of China....
, China
People's Republic of China

The People's Republic of China , commonly known as China, is the largest country in East Asia and the List of countries by population in the world with over 1.3 billion people, approximately a fifth of the world's population....
.

The building was originally a palace of the first ruler of the Ming Dynasty
Ming Dynasty

The Ming Dynasty , or Empire of the Great Ming , was the ruling Dynasties in Chinese history of China from 1368 to 1644, following the collapse of the Mongol-led Yuan Dynasty....
, Hongwu
Hongwu Emperor

The Hongwu Emperor , known variably by his given name Zhu Yuanzhang and by the temple name Taizu of the Ming Dynasty was the founder and first emperor of the Ming Dynasty of China....
 (1328-1398). In 1853, it became the residence of Yang Xiuqing
Yang Xiuqing

Yang Xiuqing , , organizer and commander-in-chief of the Taiping Rebellion.Yang was a firewood seller in Guangxi province before he joined the rebellion....
, a military leader in the Taiping Rebellion. In 1958, it became the site of the current museum.

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