Why couldn't the brother of Jesus defeat the Manchus and

Restore the Ming? Just because they had long hair does not put them in the Ming camp.

The reason they lost is because they literally went against God by not having any Westerners on their side.

>tfw ever-victorious army led by Yuropean officers
>debt eternal

>>76510
Because, historically, the Han Chinese have always been raped in the ass and subjugated and ruled by the nomadic tribes.

Because Zeng Guofan is a badass.

>>77290
Both sides that fought in the rebellion were led by Han Chinese. The Manchus had gone France tier by then.

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>>76510

Because he went up against God's Chosen People

>>79405
but we wuz qingz n shiet

>>76510

Because Europeans helped the Manchus

>>79405
No, they were Hakka, not Han.

>>83209
Because they were at the doorstep of Shanghai and to keep the ports open.

>>77090
>>83209
That was mostly just the British administers in China being cunts. Almost everyone else was sympathetic to the Taiping and saw the Qing as a foreign Tartar yoke over the Han, being nominally Christian also helped.

British colonial officials had a habit of ruining everything.

>>83480
>Not supporting the sinicized Qing

Literally the height of Chinese cultural refinement.

>>83814
>sinicized Qing
The Manchus were still living in segregated walled cities within larger Chinese cities at the time. They took special care to preserve their cultural and ethnic separation from the Han

>>80853
qinggers pls go

CUZ WE WUZ QINGZ N SHIET