The opium wars resulted in a loss of confidence in the Chinese government that led to the revolt known as the Taiping Rebellion. How many Chinese lives were lost in this rebellion?

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The Taiping Rebellion, which lasted from 1850 to 1864, was one of the deadliest conflicts in history, resulting in the loss of 20-40 million lives. This massive loss of life reflected the intensity and scale of the conflict, as well as the severe impact it had on China.

The Opium Wars Resulted in a Loss of Confidence in the Chinese