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    The Tiandihui, the Heaven and Earth Society, also called Hongmen (the Vast Family), is a Chinese fraternal organization and historically a secretive folk...
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    society called the Tiandihui, which follows this pattern. Other groups worldwide that follow this pattern and are connected with the Tiandihui are known as...
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  • a conflict between the House of Prince Mu and the Tiandihui, she is taken hostage by the Tiandihui and sent to the imperial palace to be placed under...
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  • the Tiandihui again. On the other hand, Wei Xiaobao faces an even bigger problem with the Tiandihui. As Chen Jinnan had died recently, the Tiandihui's members...
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    of the Tiandihui (Chinese: 天地會, Heaven and Earth Society) in the Guangdong province of South China. The initial core of the rebels were Tiandihui secret...
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    as the Triads. The Triads were originally members and soldiers of the Tiandihui or "Heaven and Earth Society" during the period of the war between the...
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  • the arrival of the British. Formed in 1820, Heaven and Earth Society (Tiandihui) based in Fujian, an offshoot of the Ghee Hin Kongsi was the first secret...
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  • Puren Pai Sanyiism Shanrendao ("Way of the Virtuous Man") Taigu school Tiandihui Tiandiism Tianguangdao ("Way of the Heavenly Light") Tianxian Miaodao...
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  • and development of Tiandihui and Bailianjiao in the late Qing Dynasty, but the Gelaohui did not have the same origin with the Tiandihui. It is believed that...
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    much later than the time of Li Si. Similar characters were found used by Tiandihui. In the 2007 season of the TVB show The Web (一網打盡), the show's producers...
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    Harmonious Fists Hai San Secret Society Red Lanterns Red Spear Society Tiandihui, Society of the Heaven and the Earth Yellow Sand Society White Lotus Heavenly...
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    Taiping Heavenly Kingdom Co-belligerents: Nian rebels Red Turban rebels (Tiandihui) Small Swords Society Miao rebels Black Flag Army Commanders and leaders...
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  • was to demand a ransom, but they were found before the money was paid. Tiandihui Green Gang Bamboo Union Tung Kuei-sen Chen Chi-li Nepstad, Peter (15 March...
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    Jingsui [zh], discovered and suppressed the anti-Qing Tiandihui (Heaven and Earth Society). The Tiandihui members gathered Ming loyalists, and their leader...
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    (1646–1662) Koxinga Combat support: Joseon (Korea; until 1636) Yehe Jurchens Tiandihui Kingdom of Tungning (1661–1683) Northern Yuan dynasty (1618–1635) Chagatai...
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  • during the Taiping Rebellion. Originally a religious leader within the Tiandihui, she later had 500 female soldiers under her command. Born in Qiaoxu,...
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  • master of the late Qing Dynasty. Leung Yee-tai had become associated with Tiandihui and anti-Qing Dynasty resistance. He was a strong boatman who steered...
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    executed. In 1786, members of the Tiandihui society were arrested for failing to make tax payments. The Tiandihui broke into the jail and rescued their...
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    Sun Yat-sen himself came in contact with the Hongmen, also known as Tiandihui (Heaven and Earth society). Gelaohui (Elder Brother Society) was another...
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  • Elders. This has caused some confusion. Fong Sai-Yuk Shaolin kung fu Tiandihui/Hongmen Shahar, Meir (December 2001). "Ming-Period Evidence of Shaolin...
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  • tian 天 "heaven; sky" (e.g., tiandi 天地 "heaven and earth; universe", see Tiandihui), the dilong is paired with the tianlong 天龍 "heavenly dragon". Chinese...
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    started when the Qing Taiwan governor Sun Jingsui (孙景燧) outlawed the Tiandihui society and arrested Lin Shuangwen's uncles. Lin then murdered Sun and...
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  • List of Chinese criminal organizations Organized crime Russian mafia Tiandihui Tong Triads Yakuza Bishop, Mac William (4 June 2005). "Taiwan's gangs...
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    markets and the degree of police protection able to be obtained. The Tiandihui fraternity was founded during the 1760s, possibly either in 1760 or 1769...
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  • that made the Golden Triangle the largest heroin producer in the world. Tiandihui 14K Triad Bamboo Union Tung Kuei-sen Chen Chi-li Martin (1996, p. 44)...
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  • the history of Chinese secret societies. He pioneered the research of Tiandihui and other secret societies using Qing dynasty archives and overturned...
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    "Kuen Hang Club": 90  (乾亨行). A "Heaven and Earth Society" sect known as Tiandihui had been around for a long time. The group has also been referred to as...
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    to take revenge. He also provided refuge to organizations such as the Tiandihui and the White Lotus. Chinese pirates, such as Chen Tien-pao (陳添保), Mo...
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  • Chin, Kelly, Schatzberg, Dian H. Murray (July 1994). The Origins of the Tiandihui: The Chinese Triads in Legend and History. Stanford University Press....
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    1786, members of the Tiandihui (Heaven and Earth society) secret society were arrested for failing to make tax payments. The Tiandihui broke into the jail...
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