Historical place archive

Peking in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Peking in Germany. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

1 records1 event labels1 people1900–1900

Historical events in Peking

1900

July 1900
Capture of Peking
Alfred Ludwig Heinrich Karl Graf von Waldersee · Boxer Rebellion

Beijing, Tianjin, and other cities in northern China were occupied for more than one year by the international expeditionary force under the command of German General Alfred Graf von Waldersee

Provenance

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These entries are generated from stored World History Database records whose country and place fields match Germany and Peking. Names, dates, event labels and descriptions are reviewed and normalised as the database develops. Historical place names may not match modern administrative boundaries.

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