Overview
The translated histories identify Li Xiucheng as a rebel. This record brings together 4 passages from 2 chapters across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.
Names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal | Li Xiucheng | 李秀成 | Li Xiucheng |
| Personal name | Li Xiucheng | 李秀成 | Li Xiucheng |
| Personal | Li Xiucheng | 李秀成 | Lǐ Xiùchéng |
| Title | Prince of Zhong | 忠王 | |
| Given | Xiucheng | 秀成 | Xiùchéng |
Identity
- Historicity
- Historical
- Identification
- Named
- Sex
- Male
- Sex: maleStrongly inferred · qingshigao:423:s0015
- Sex: maleExplicit · qingshigao:435:s0082
Roles
- Rebel
Life and dates
Attested activity
- Source Date: Text: 同治三年前後 · Western Year: AD 1864Explicit event contextual date · qingshigao:423:s0126
- Source Date: Text: 同治二年 · Western Year: AD 1863Explicit event contextual date · qingshigao:435:s0082, qingshigao:435:s0065
Career and standing
- Title: Prince of Zhong / 忠王 · Action: heldExplicit · qingshigao:435:s0082
Places and affiliations
- Label: Taiping Heavenly Kingdom / 太平天國 · Relation: servedExplicit · qingshigao:435:s0082
Events and relationships
- Kind: military · Role: commander · Action: failed-to-relieve-Suzhou-then-escapedExplicit · qingshigao:435:s0082, qingshigao:435:s0085
References in the histories
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