Qin Rigang
Deceased Person
1821 – 1856
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Who was Qin Rigang?
Qin Rigang, né Qin Richang, was a Hakka military leader of the Taiping Rebellion, known during his military tenure as the King of Yen or Yan King, which means swallow. He served under Hong Xiuquan's Taiping Administration and led Taiping forces to many military victories. He was executed by Hong Xiuquan in 1856 because he had killed Yang Xiuqing during the Tianjing Incident. Chen Yucheng and Li Xiucheng were trained and taught by Qin.
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