Examples of Red Turban Rebellion in the following topics:
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- In 1351, the Red Turban Rebellion started and grew into a nationwide uprising.
- In 1354, when Toghtogha led a large army to crush the Red Turban rebels, Toghun Temür suddenly dismissed him for fear of betrayal.
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- A number of Han Chinese groups revolted, including the Red Turbans in 1351.
- Zhu Yuanzhang was a penniless peasant and Buddhist monk who joined the Red Turbans in 1352, but soon gained a reputation after marrying the foster daughter of a rebel commander.
- The monastery where Zhu lived was eventually destroyed by an army that was suppressing a local rebellion.
- His rebel force later joined the Red Turbans, a millenarian sect related to the White Lotus Society, and one that followed cultural and religious traditions of Buddhism, Zoroastrianism, and other religions.
- After the dynastic head of the Red Turbans suspiciously died in 1367 while a guest of Zhu, Zhu made his imperial ambitions known by sending an army toward the Yuan capital in 1368.
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- In 184 CE, two major Daoist rebellions—the Yellow Turban Rebellion and the Five Pecks of Rice Rebellion—broke out.
- In order to fight these rebellions Emperor Ling gave military commanders control over their own provinces, but this gave way to a long power struggle.
- He nearly succeeded but was defeated in 208 CE at the Battle of Red Cliffs, a memorable turning point in history.
- Demonstrate the significance of the Battle of the Red Cliffs and the Three Kingdoms Period
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- A rebel army called the Chimei ("Red Eyebrows") developed out of the peasantry, and they defeated Wang Mang's armies and stormed the capital of Chang'an.
- A series of rebellions, including the Yellow Turban and Five Pecks of Rice, began in 184 CE.
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- The Pushyamitras, a tribe of central India, rose up in rebellion
against Kumaragupta, while Gupta territories were invaded by the Western Huna people, also known as White Huns.
- Skandagupta,
who was celebrated as a great warrior for his victorious clashes with the Huns
during his father’s reign, defeated several rebellions and external threats
from the Huna people, notably an invasion in 455 CE.
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Huna were a Central Asian Xionite tribe that consisted of four hordes: Northern
Huna, also known as the Black Huns; Southern Huna, the Red Huns; Eastern Huna,
the Celestial Huns; and the White Huns, the Western Huna.
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- When the An Lushan Rebellion ended in 763, the Tang Empire had once again lost control over its western lands, as the Tibetan Empire largely cut off China's direct access to the Silk Road.
- An internal rebellion in 848 ousted the Tibetan rulers, and Tang China regained its northwestern prefectures from Tibet in 851.
- Chinese envoys had been sailing through the Indian Ocean to India since perhaps the 2nd century BC, but it was during the Tang dynasty that a strong Chinese maritime presence was found in the Persian Gulf and Red Sea, into Persia, Mesopotamia, Arabia, Egypt, Aksum (Ethiopia), and Somalia in the Horn of Africa.
- During the An Lushan Rebellion Arab and Persian pirates burned and looted Guangzhou in 758, and foreigners were massacred at Yangzhou in 760.
- Huang's rebellion was eventually suppressed in 884.
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- After 449 BCE, the Persians were repeatedly defeated in battle and plagued by internal rebellions that hindered their ability to fight the Greeks.
- After reconfirming Macedonian rule by quelling a rebellion of southern Greek city-states and staging a short but bloody excursion against Macedon's northern neighbors, Alexander set out east against the Achaemenid Empire in 336 BCE.
- Also shown are the Roman Republic (light blue), the Carthaginian Republic (purple), and the Kingdom of Eprius (red).
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- Byblos first became the predominant center from where the Phoenicians dominated the Mediterranean and Erythraean (Red) Sea routes.
- In 350 or 345 BCE, a rebellion in Sidon was crushed by Artaxerxes III.