1853 in China

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* 1852
* 1851
* 1850
* 1849
* 1848

|  | 1853

China |

* 1854
* 1855
* 1856
* 1857
* 1858

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Decades:|

* 1830s
* 1840s
* 1850s
* 1860s
* 1870s

See also:| Other events of 1853
History of China  • Timeline  • Years

Events from the year 1853 in China.

## Incumbents

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* Xianfeng Emperor (3rd year)

### Viceroys

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* Viceroy of Zhili — Nergingge (dismissed), Guiliang

## Events

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* Nian Rebellion
* Taiping Rebellion
* March — Battle of Nanjing (1853), Taiping forces capture Nanjing[1]
* May 8 —  Northern Expedition launched with the aim of capturing Beijing
* May 19 — Western Expedition launched along the Yangtze River
* A Xiang Army branch led by Guo Songtao retakes Nanchang, Jiangxi from the Taiping forces
* a conflict between Han and Hui miners in Yunnan contributes to the later Panthay Rebellion
* Small Swords Society uprising in Shanghai begins

## References

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1. ^ Canton, J. A. (December 11, 2020). "This religious revolt nearly toppled China's last imperial dynasty". National Geographic. Retrieved February 29, 2024.

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Years in the Qing dynasty (1644–1912)

Shunzhi Emperor|

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* 1650
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Kangxi Emperor|

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Yongzheng Emperor|

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* 1723
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Qianlong Emperor|

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* 1736
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* 1740
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* 1746
* 1747
* 1748
* 1749

* 1750
* 1751
* 1752
* 1753
* 1754
* 1755
* 1756
* 1757
* 1758
* 1759

* 1760
* 1761
* 1762
* 1763
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* 1765
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* 1780
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Jiaqing Emperor|

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* 1796
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* 1800
* 1801
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* 1804
* 1805
* 1806
* 1807
* 1808
* 1809

* 1810
* 1811
* 1812
* 1813
* 1814
* 1815
* 1816
* 1817
* 1818
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* 1820
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Daoguang Emperor|

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* 1821
* 1822
* 1823
* 1824
* 1825
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* 1828
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* 1830
* 1831
* 1832
* 1833
* 1834
* 1835
* 1836
* 1837
* 1838
* 1839

* 1840
* 1841
* 1842
* 1843
* 1844
* 1845
* 1846
* 1847
* 1848
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* 1850
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Xianfeng Emperor|

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* 1851
* 1852
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Tongzhi Emperor|

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* 1862
* 1863
* 1864
* 1865
* 1866
* 1867
* 1868
* 1869

* 1870
* 1871
* 1872
* 1873
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Guangxu Emperor|

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* 1875
* 1876
* 1877
* 1878
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* 1880
* 1881
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* 1883
* 1884
* 1885
* 1886
* 1887
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* 1890
* 1891
* 1892
* 1893
* 1894
* 1895
* 1896
* 1897
* 1898
* 1899

* 1900
* 1901
* 1902
* 1903
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* 1905
* 1906
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* 1908
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Xuantong Emperor|

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* 1911
* 1912
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1853 in Asia

Sovereign states|

* Afghanistan
*   *   *   *   *   *   *   *   * Cambodia
* Ceylon
* China
*   * Egypt
*   * India
*   *   *   *   * Japan
* Jordan
*   * Korea
*   *   *   *   *   *   *   *   *   *   *   * Nepal
* Oman
* Ottoman Empire
*   *   *   * Persia
* Philippines
*   * Russia
*   * Siam
*   *   *   *   *   *   *   *   *   *   *   *   * Uzbekistan
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Dependencies, colonies
and other territories

* Bahrain
*   *   *   *   *   *   *   *   * Dutch East Indies
* French India
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