Xiao Chaogui

This is a Chinese name; the family name is Xiao.

Xiao Chaogui (simplified Chinese: 萧朝贵; traditional Chinese: 蕭朝貴; pinyin: Xiāo Cháoguì) was an important leader during the Taiping Rebellion against the Qing government 1850-1864. He was a brother-in-law to Hong Xiuquan and was able to serve as a mouth piece for Jesus Christ during many 'heavenly visitations' Jesus paid to the Taiping. Because of his importance he was awarded the title of the "West King".

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1852 deaths
Chinese religious leaders
Military leaders of the Taiping Rebellion
Year of birth missing

Xiao was killed in action during the siege of Changsha in 1852. ^[1]

References[]

↑ God's Chinese Son (Main Page)

Jonathan D. Spence - God's Chinese Son. 1996 Norton

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[1] God's Chinese Son (Main Page)

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