| Last Name： | 洪 | |||||||||
| First Name： | 仁坤 | |||||||||
| Web/Pen/Nick Name： | 天王 | |||||||||
| Township： | 广东花县福源水村 | |||||||||
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1843 (Daoguang 20 years), and cousins, Hong Feng, Liang cousin Rengan from "good words to persuade the world" to draw some of the Christian doctrine, and later on their own baptism, and in Guangdong Huaxian County's first "God Worship" .
Son, Roberts refused to baptize him. Hong leave Guangzhou and return to Guiping, and Feng join. In July, Hong Feng, together with the development of "10, paragraph heaven."
Early September 1850, Hong publish mobilization orders, the congregation immediately to the Gold Fields group camp series Ng, reaching 20 000 people. In November the same year, Taiping Village in Chengdu Qing Jiang wooden successful ambush. Lunar New Year in December, they Jintian Webster village ancestral hall, the ceremony held in worship of God, and declared the country as the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom.
January 1853 Taiping captured Wuchang, the number increased to 500,000, in March occupied Nanjing, renamed "Tianjing" and capital in this, then the Northern Expedition and the expedition started.
Early in 1855, Yi Wang Shi Dakai big break Hunan, complex settlement Wuchang.
Tianjing Incident in 1856 (ancient six years) in June, the South Pacific Jun Gongpo Camp Qing Xiang Rong, Xie Tianjing around three years. Heung-wing death in August 9, the death soon spread Tianjing, East Wang Yang, see the situation at the Taiping excellent, and another attempt to pretend that "Heavenly Father descended to" force the king to him as "Long live."
Yi Wang arrived Ground in Tianjing, the blame Wei Changhui killing, two broke up, Shi escaped that night outside the city, then try to kill Yi Wang Wei Changhui Fuchu family.
The performance of his life are:
Third, the two set up the core of leadership. Early in the feudal kings Wing formed, so that the Taiping beginning to take shape, strengthen the leadership to improve the combat effectiveness of the Taiping, the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom, the rapid development of the foundation; later, in "a country no one, not the DPRK" situation, the Hong selection of Yu-Cheng Chen, Li Xiucheng other young generals presided over the military, the appointment of cousin Rengan provide management heavenly government, formed a new leadership, so that the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom to continue the struggle.
In fact, the "New Governance" has never been implemented in the jurisdiction of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom had, Taiping has not conducted any real political power, they have imposed a military slave system, does not represent any progressive force of history, but with the cult all the characteristics of the organization.
Taiping Rebellion, has become a war thousands of years, the peak of Chinese farmers, is inseparable from his great contribution. And even the Chinese Democratic Revolution Sun Yat-sen would like to make Hong second, you can reflected in its far-reaching impact on future generations. Taiping Heavenly Kingdom in the foreign reactionary forces under the Joint strangulation failure. However, as the supreme leader of the Taiping Rebellion, Hong is also a serious error can not be ignored. Hong error mainly due to:
3, Hong old age, not only narrow-minded conservative, and into the tragic quagmire of religious superstition.
Another argument: Hong died of suicide. In the 20th century, 60 years ago, most people believe Hong died of suicide.
Li Xiucheng is the major generals of the late Taiping, Hong death, he presided over Tianjing Tianjing defend the war, the situation on the day of the palace a more precise understanding of when. Zeng Inscription "Li Xiucheng readme" in Speaking of Hong death: "King (Hong) Sri Lanka when the anxiety, irritability day, that is poisoned to death April 27." The second half, said: "King of the suicide, but also the global chaos." Taiping opponent, Zeng Xiang Army chief on June 23 in the same year (7.26) and Zou Gao said: "The first real line this year, against the Hong months, government troops stormed, the poison and died. "seven days in early July the same year, another Zou Cheng:" There is pseudo-palace slave girl who, the state Department of Road, Huang Xing Nvzi that hand against the dead were also buried, Chen pro-plus examination, according to for, Hong alive, not seen after years of civil and military officials, on April 27 because of government troops Ji Gong, taking poison in his death is not made secret funeral. The town band of the rovers, the officers and men outside the city, publicity has spread, Shi Yuri announced before a . "Based on the above information, most historians believe that Hong Department of" poison. " Kuo Ting-yee said Hong's death, the "poison that nearly true"; Chien-Wen in "The Complete History of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom," pointed out that Hong suicide is "fact"; Roll Gang, "Taiping Heavenly Kingdom History Manuscript" under "Li Xiucheng readme" content, that the Hong "April 19 (day calendar, which 1864.6.1) poison deaths." However, scholars at the time that Hong committed suicide, has a degree of suspicion.