1July 864 19 The Taiping Heavenly Kingdom fell to Tianjing.

65438+May 0862. Lead a siege of Tianjin. Li Xiucheng Taiping Army and Xiang Army, the main force withdrawing from Shanghai, fought bloody battles outside Tianjing for 46 days and failed to clear the way. Li suggested that Hong Xiuquan "let the city go" and was rejected. Li led 65,438+/kloc-0,000 Taiping troops to stay in Tianjing and fight to the death with more than 50,000 enemies.

1February 28, 864, Tianbao City, the fortress of Tianjing Zhongshan, fell. On March 2, the enemy broke through the emergency exit and the toilet door.

1 June, Hong Xiuquan died of illness.

On July 3, the city of Dibao fell. There are only three or four thousand defenders left in Tianjing. The enemy buried 30 thousand Jin of gunpowder under the wall of Tianjing.

/kloc-At noon in July, 0/9 (June 16th, 3rd year of Tongzhi reign of Qing Dynasty), the enemy ignited explosives, blasted more than 20 walls and swarmed into the city, and all the gates were captured by the enemy. The capital of Taiping Heavenly Kingdom has fallen! When the enemy entered Beijing, he "killed everyone and burned down the house", looted Tianjing and set fire to it, which lasted for seven days.

The fall of Tianjing marked the failure of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom Movement.