天京变乱后太平天国存在近八年的原因初探

1856年天京变乱后，太平天国尚能坚持近八年的时间，主要有三方面的原因。其一，起决定性作用的是太平军，他们不怕牺牲，浴血奋战，是太平天国的顶梁柱，其中，陈玉成，李秀成功劳最大。其二，捻军等其它抗清义军的斗争，既沉重打击了清王朝统治，又为太平天国的继续存在作出了应有的贡献。其三，与太平天国强劲敌人湘军本身的势力发展有关，由于湘军人数少，加上又屡遭沉重打击，后期采取求稳不求快的战术，成了太平天国还能存在近八年的又一客观原因。

Reasons Why Taipingtianguo Continued to Sustain for Another Eight Years after Tianjing Riot

The artiale probes into the reasons why Taipingtianguo continued to sustain for eight years after Tianjing Riot in 1856.First,which is so decisive,is their officers and men's unyieldingness and strong will against the enemy,among them both Cheng Yucheng and Li Xiucheng played a vital role.that Secondis to the participation of other rebel armies that hit the Qing Dynasty so hard as to give a chance for Taiping Army to survive.Last is the combat effectiveness of Taiping Army's main.enemy-Xiang Army,which results in the eight years'fighting.