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Two years later in the [https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%B1%9F%E6%9D%B1%E6%A9%8B%E6%88%B0%E5%BD%B9 Battle of Jiangdong Bridge], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koxinga Koxinga] and his army was defeated at a critical juncture. He was sent to exile in Hirado with his mother, who was evacuated to Japan two years after the Qing conquest of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jiangnan Kiang-nan]. During the battle, [https://baike.baidu.hk/item/%E6%9C%B1%E4%BB%A5%E6%B5%B7 Zhu Yihai] betrayed Koxinga and defected to the Qing side. [https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E9%84%AD%E5%BD%A9 Zheng Cai] fled to the Ryukyu kingdom with a contingent of pirates in an effort to gain materials for the next attack, especially focusing on the sulfur trade. |
Two years later in the [https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%B1%9F%E6%9D%B1%E6%A9%8B%E6%88%B0%E5%BD%B9 Battle of Jiangdong Bridge], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koxinga Koxinga] and his army was defeated at a critical juncture. He was sent to exile in Hirado with his mother, who was evacuated to Japan two years after the Qing conquest of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jiangnan Kiang-nan]. During the battle, [https://baike.baidu.hk/item/%E6%9C%B1%E4%BB%A5%E6%B5%B7 Zhu Yihai] betrayed Koxinga and defected to the Qing side. [https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E9%84%AD%E5%BD%A9 Zheng Cai] fled to the Ryukyu kingdom with a contingent of pirates in an effort to gain materials for the next attack, especially focusing on the sulfur trade. |
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The Zheng family eventually failed to create a Ming loyalist base in southeastern China. Later, many members of the family and their allies participated in the southern Japanese [[Ōmura Rebellion]] in 1656. |
The Zheng family eventually failed to create a Ming loyalist base in southeastern China. Later, many members of the family and their allies participated in the southern Japanese [[History of Japan#Ōmura Rebellion (1656-1658)|Ōmura Rebellion]] in 1656. |
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==== Fate of the House of Zhu ==== |
==== Fate of the House of Zhu ==== |
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This period's name was inspired by the 17th-century book [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waiting_for_the_Dawn_(book) Waiting for the Dawn] by politician and philosopher [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huang_Zongxi Huang Tsung-hsi]. In this era, lasting from 1857 to 1936, China proper was split into two parts during the Canton War - the [[Great Qing#Eastern Qing dynasty (1857-1936)|Eastern Qing dynasty]] and the Kingdom of Canton. |
This period's name was inspired by the 17th-century book [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waiting_for_the_Dawn_(book) Waiting for the Dawn] by politician and philosopher [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huang_Zongxi Huang Tsung-hsi]. In this era, lasting from 1857 to 1936, China proper was split into two parts during the Canton War - the [[Great Qing#Eastern Qing dynasty (1857-1936)|Eastern Qing dynasty]] and the Kingdom of Canton. |
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===== Canton War |
===== Canton War ===== |
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{{Main|Canton War}} |
{{Main|Canton War}} |
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