The Eight Nation Alliance
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Author's Game Description
Find the eight nations which put down the boxer rebellion in China (1899-1901). Uniforms and naval flags are of the period.
User PHGCOM at Wikipedia/Wikimedia took the photo of this old painting.
Category: History Games
Created by tickman, 13 Sep, 2008
Tags: Austria, boxer, Britain, china, france, germany, History, hungary, italy, japan, Russia, usa
3 ratingsPlayed 254 times | 0 Fav's
tickman 1 year ago
tickman 1 year ago
More on the 8-nation alliance:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eight-Nation_Alliance
And the Boxer rebellion in general:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boxer_Rebellion
The image is used in both pages. To see the image on its own page, go to:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:BoxerTroops.jpg
The image is in the public domain.
| Highscores — The Eight Nation Alliance | Place 1 - 10 | |||
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| Player Name | Score | Time | Date of Play | |
| 1 | Eoin | 100% | 0:05.9 min. | 15 Jun, 2009 |
| 2 | Cris51 | 100% | 0:06.0 min. | 18 Sep, 2008 |
| 3 | CarpeDiem | 100% | 0:08.0 min. | 14 Sep, 2008 |
| 4 | Vidar | 100% | 0:09.4 min. | 19 Feb, 2009 |
| 5 | timpat | 100% | 0:09.9 min. | 16 Sep, 2008 |
| 6 | muffy | 100% | 0:10.3 min. | 15 Sep, 2008 |
| 7 | Kacper | 100% | 0:10.7 min. | 8 Mar, 2009 |
| 8 | FS | 100% | 0:10.8 min. | 18 Sep, 2008 |
| 9 | magnitoro | 100% | 0:11.1 min. | 13 Sep, 2008 |
| 10 | apokar | 100% | 0:11.5 min. | 13 Sep, 2008 |
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It's historically interesting, but not a difficult game.
Note that within 16 years all these nations would be in two different alliances at war with each other. A couple decades later, they would reshuffle and do it again.