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Siege of the International Legations: Quick Facts

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Facts

Date June 20, 1900 - August 14, 1900
Location China • Beijing
Participants China • France • Russia • United Kingdom • United States
Context Boxer Rebellion

Photos

A Chinese “Boxer” During the 1900 Uprising
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Key People

Cixi
Cixi
empress dowager of China