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What is the significance of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom in the history of China? What was the final outcome of its founding six kings?
The Taiping Heavenly Kingdom can be said to be an unforgettable period in China's modern history, and the peasant war in the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom was an important historical condition for the Westernization Movement. This is reflected in the historical connection with China's early modernization movement and Westernization Movement. The Taiping Heavenly Kingdom troops swept green camp, the eight banners counter-revolutionary armed force in the Qing Dynasty, which greatly weakened the rule of the Qing Dynasty and was an important opportunity for the rise of Han landlords and local forces. If the Qing army did not expose its corruption and incompetence in the process of suppressing the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom, there would be no Xiang army and no self-improvement movement of ZTE.

The peasant war of Taiping Heavenly Kingdom had a far-reaching impact on the later China Revolution. The fighting spirit and great achievements of the heroes of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom have always inspired the people of China to fight against aggression and feudalism, which has had a great influence on the revolutionary struggle of later generations. As the leader of the Revolution of 1911, Sun Yat-sen took the successor of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom Revolution as his own responsibility, followed the example of Hong Xiuquan and fought for the China Revolution.

Hong Xiuquan, Yang, Xiao Chaogui, Feng Yunshan, Wei Changhui and Shi Dakai, the six heavenly kings of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom, played an important role in the establishment and development of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom. So how did the lives of these six people end?

The six kings of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom, the Yuan Dynasty, had a bad ending and a bleak ending. Yang, the king of the East, was killed by Hong Xiuquan because of the patio incident. Xiao Chaogui, the Queen Mother of the West, was killed by a shell while resisting the Qing army. Feng Yunshan, the king of the South, was also killed in the battle with the Qing army. Wei Changhui, the king of the Northland, killed Yang and failed to escape from Hong Xiuquan. A king was killed by the Qing army. King Hong Xiuquan was finally poisoned.