The Boxers, officially known as the Society of Righteous and Harmonious Fists, were a Chinese secret society and resistance movement based in Northern China that carried out the Boxer Rebellion, or Bo
Boxer fighters capturing during the Battle of Tientsin, 1901
The Black Flag Army was a splinter remnant of a bandit and mercenary group recruited largely from soldiers of ethnic Zhuang background and former Taiping soldiers who crossed the border in 1865 from G
Boxer movement
…Boxers 義和拳 A Boxer war flag, inspired by the Black Flag Army Other name Plum Blossom Fists (1898) League of Harmony and Justice (1899) Righteous and Harmonious Fists (1899–1901) Commander Cao Futian Dates active…
A Black Flag ambush, 1883
Black Flag soldiers, 1873
A soldier of the Black Flag Army, 1885
A Black Flag banner, captured by the French at Hòa Mộc (2 March 1885) and now displayed in the Musée de l'Armée, Paris