Cixi21 June 1900
Empress Dowager Cixi, urged by the conservatives of the Imperial Court, supported the Boxers and declared war on foreign powers
China · Warfare / Boxer Rebellion. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Empress Dowager Cixi, urged by the conservatives of the Imperial Court, supported the Boxers and declared war on foreign powers
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