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Battle of Changzhou

Battle of Changzhou was a battle fought in 1863 at Changzhou, in what is now People's Republic of China. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at Changzhou. The recorded result: Qing victory. Recorded strength: 110,000 Huai Army; 4,000 Ever Victorious Army against 80,000 Taipings.

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Fought1863
WhereChangzhou, People's Republic of China31.812N, 119.969E, placed at the location, approximate
OutcomeQing victory
BelligerentsQing dynastyagainstTaiping Heavenly Kingdom
Casualties and losses15,000 Huai Army killedandUnknown

Record

Date1863 (year precision)
PlaceChangzhou, People's Republic of China
31.812N, 119.969E
KindBattle, nineteenth century
Territorial changeQing recover all of Jiangsu
Strength110,000 Huai Army; 4,000 Ever Victorious Army80,000 Taipings
Casualties and losses15,000 Huai Army killedUnknown
Commanders
  • Jiangsu
  • Li Hongzhang
  • Bao Chao
  • Charles George Gordon
  • Zhou Shengbo
  • Zhang Shusheng
  • Chen Kunshu
  • Li Shixian
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Placed at Changzhou; the exact site is not recorded. with the nearest other engagements in the atlas. Present-day coastlines, rivers and borders; towns from Natural Earth.

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Elsewhere in 1863

Battle of Changzhou is one of 3,507 engagements of the 19th century in the atlas and one of 339 in present-day People's Republic of China.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q4870712, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Changzhou, revision 1370436875, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.