The main reasons why the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom and the ancient peasant uprising showed new and different characteristics are as follows

The Taiping Heavenly Kingdom and the ancient peasant uprising have new and different characteristics, mainly because of the different leadership classes.

The leading class of the ancient peasant uprising was the peasants, and the leading class of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom was the intellectuals in the peasant class, namely Hong Xiuquan and Yang. Due to the different leaders, the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom paid more attention to organizing and mobilizing the masses in religious forms during the uprising.

It is more organized and disciplined. At the same time, the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom also put forward a new chapter of ministers with capitalist color in the uprising, which made the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom have new characteristics different from the ancient peasant uprising.

The Taiping Heavenly Kingdom (1851-1864) was a revolutionary regime established by the peasant war led by Hong Xiuquan in China's modern history. Later, it was renamed Shentian and Father, Tianxiong and Tianwang Taiping Heavenly Kingdom.

From the end of 1850 to the beginning of 185 1, the leading group composed of Hong Xiuquan, Yang, Xiao Chaogui, Feng Yunshan, Wei Changhui and Shi Dakai launched an anti-Qing armed uprising in Jintian Village, Guangxi. After the establishment of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom, Jiangning was captured by/kloc-0 in March, 853, with its capital here and its name changed to Tianjing.

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The armed forces of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom have successively developed to Guangxi, Hunan, Hubei, Jiangxi, Anhui, Jiangsu, Henan, Shanxi, Zhili, Shandong, Fujian, Zhejiang, Guizhou, Sichuan, Yunnan, Shaanxi, Gansu, Guangdong and other provinces and conquered more than 600 cities.

After the founding of New China, the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom changed the administrative divisions of provinces, prefectures, prefectures and counties in the Qing Dynasty into a three-level system of provinces, prefectures and counties, that is, abandoned roads and changed prefectures into counties. Hong Rengan, one of the late leaders of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom, claimed several times that the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom would divide the world into 2 1 provinces, which should refer to the 18 province established in the Qing Dynasty and the three northeastern provinces.