society based in Northern China that carried out the Boxer Rebellion from 1899 to 1901. The movement was made up of independent local village groups, many...
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River flooding and droughts, which Boxers blamed on foreign and Christian influence. Beginning in 1899, the movement spread across Shandong and the North...
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multi-role, armoured vehicle Boxer Rebellion, a 1900 armed conflict in China Boxer movement, participants in the Boxer Rebellion HMS Boxer, nine ships of the Royal...
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Siege of the International Legations (redirect from Siege of the International Legations (Boxer Rebellion))
Foreigner!" In early 1900 the Boxer movement spread rapidly north from Shandong into the countryside near Beijing. Boxers burned Christian churches, murdered...
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organized during the Boxer Uprising of 1900. Villagers said these women had supernatural powers which helped to protect the male Boxers and fight against...
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Zhang Decheng (category Chinese people of the Boxer Rebellion)
of the Boxer movement, and the viceroy promised to provide the Boxers with money and equipment. For many, he was considered the supreme Boxer leader....
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Boxing styles and technique (redirect from Boxer-puncher)
identified by their forward movement, prioritizing their positioning to throw numerous punches while crowding their opponent. Boxers using this style consistently...
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The Boxer at Rest, also known as the Terme Boxer, Seated Boxer, Defeated Boxer, or Boxer of the Quirinal, is a bronze sculpture, a Hellenistic Greek original...
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so named after the shorts worn by boxers, for whom unhindered leg movement ("footwork") is very important. Boxers come in a variety of styles and design...
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Battle of Senluo Temple (category Battles of the Boxer Rebellion)
least 27 Boxers were killed. After the Shandong authorities caught and executed the Boxer leaders in the following months, the Boxer movement died off...
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wounded, was the first Asian recipient of the Medal of Honor. The Boxer Movement or Boxer Rebellion, which occurred in China from November 1899 to September...
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Yellow Peril (section Boxer Rebellion)
that vein, The Economist magazine warned in 1905: The history of the Boxer movement contains abundant warnings, as to the necessity of an attitude of constant...
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Eight-Nation Alliance to administer territory recaptured from the Boxer movement during the Boxer Rebellion. Dissolved after ceding control of the Tianjin area...
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the country. As foreigners, they were both potential targets of the Boxer movement. During the Battle of Tientsin in 1900, Lou worked as a nurse and managed...
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The Boxer Movement, or Boxer Rebellion, was a Chinese uprising from November 1899 to September 7, 1901, against foreign influence in areas such as trade...
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Empress Dowager Cixi (category Chinese people of the Boxer Rebellion)
1895 and the loss of Taiwan". Yet even after the violent anti-foreign Boxer movement and equally violent foreign reprisal, the initial foreign accounts of...
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Arthur Henderson Smith (section The Boxer Uprising)
attention to this often-ignored practice. The Boxer Rebellion, which Smith called the "Boxer Movement," was an anti-foreign, anti-imperialist, and anti-Christian...
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The Boxer Indemnity Scholarship Program was a scholarship program for Chinese students to be educated in the United States, funded by the Boxer Indemnities...
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Chinese man standing over a fallen white woman. The Chinese man, the "other", represents the Boxer movement and the woman represents Christian Europeans....
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considered one of the worst attacks against foreigners in China prior to the Boxer Movement in 1899–1901, the only comparable event in China's missionary history...
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Yuxian (Qing dynasty) (category Chinese people of the Boxer Rebellion)
the Boxer movement to expand freely from Shandong into northern China. Partly under Yuxian's encouragements, in Shanxi, which had seen little Boxer activity...
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Boxing (redirect from Boxer (boxing))
analogous opposite is true of the footwork and torso movement. There are several basic maneuvers a boxer can use in order to evade or block punches, depicted...
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Muhammad Ali (redirect from Muhammad Ali (boxer))
would knock out his opponent. As a boxer, Ali was known for his unorthodox movement, fancy footwork, head movement, and rope-a-dope technique, among others...
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Pacification of Manchukuo (category Battles of the Korean independence movement)
weapons decorated with magic inscriptions similar to that of the earlier Boxer movement. Northeastern China was a poorly-governed frontier area at the turn...
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On June 26, 1900, during the Boxer Movement, belligerent European forces heading towards Beijing were stopped by Boxers at the Battle of Langfang, and...
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Kevin Rooney (born May 4, 1956) is an American retired boxer and boxing trainer. Rooney participated in the 1975 New York Golden Gloves Championship....
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Manny Pacquiao (redirect from Pacman (boxer))
businessman, and former professional boxer. Nicknamed "PacMan", he is widely regarded as one of the greatest professional boxers of all time. He previously served...
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Chinese converts. It affected the northern provinces around Beijing. The Boxer movement—more exactly the Righteous Harmony Society, was an anti-Christian, antimissionary...
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David Beatty, 1st Earl Beatty (category Royal Navy personnel of the Boxer Rebellion)
officer. After serving in the Mahdist War and then the response to the Boxer Rebellion, he commanded the Battle Cruiser Fleet at the Battle of Jutland...
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The Stakhanovite movement (Russian: стаха́новское движе́ние, romanized: stakhánovskoye dvizhéniye) was a mass cultural movement for workers established...
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