Boxer Rebellion

Boxer Rebellion
Boxer Rebellion 1900, a name based on mistranslation of Chinese xenophobic society I-He-T'uan, "Righteous Harmony Band," rendered by British as I-He-Ch'uan "Righteous Uniting Fists," and so associated with the pugilistic BOXER (Cf. boxer).

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