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What legacy did Chen Fan leave behind?

  • A complex one due to his political roles and actions

  • He was largely forgotten

  • He became a revered figure

  • He was vilified in historical records

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Chen Fan's legacy is complex due to his political roles and actions. On the one hand, he was an early advocate of a strong Chinese state and the reunification of the country. He also played a key role in the defeat of the Taiping Rebellion. On the other hand, he was also a supporter of Confucianism and the traditional Chinese order.
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