Tan Shaoguang
(1835-1863)
Chinese rebel
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Tan Shaoguang (simplified Chinese: 谭绍光; traditional Chinese: 譚紹光; pinyin: Tán Shàoguāng) (1835 – December 1, 1863) was a military leader of the Taiping Rebellion. During his military tenure he was known as the King of Mu (慕王) ("Seeker Prince"). As a young soldier he joined the Jintian Uprising. After several years he was promoted to general, and led the Taiping forces to many military victories. He was awarded the E An in 1861. He was murdered by traitors after an interrogation in 1863.
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1 December 1835 Guigang, Guangxi, Qing Empire
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| Died |
7 December 1863 (aged 28) Suzhou, Qing Empire
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| Zodiac | Sagittarius |
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