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Event war East Asia

Dungan Revolt

1862 CE – 1877 CE

A devastating ethnic and religious revolt in western China that killed 8–10 million people.

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Dungan Revolt

1862 CE – 1877 CE

A devastating ethnic and religious revolt in western China that killed 8–10 million people. Gansu province lost nearly 75% of its population to massacres, famine, and displacement before Qing forces restored control.

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