When was Hong Xiuquan born?
1 January 1814
1 June 1864
15 March 1820
10 October 1809
Answer
Hong Xiuquan was born on January 1, 1814. He was a Chinese religious leader and the founder of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom, a Christian-inspired millenarian movement that sought to overthrow the Qing dynasty. Xiuquan's teachings combined elements of Christianity, Confucianism, and Chinese folk religion, and his movement gained significant support among the poor and dispossessed in southern China.
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