
[The China Project] Remembering the Yellow Flower Mound Uprising against the Qing
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The History of the Yellow Flower Hill
100 revolutionaries attempted to capture the Ching Viceroy of Liang Guang. The plan began well, but soon went awry when plans for the uprising had leaked. Nearly all of the 120 or so revolutionaries who embarked on the attack were killed. 86 bodies were recovered, but only 72 could be identified. Two participants intervened and managed to have the 72 buried in a nearby park.
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