Hongmen
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Hongmen is a historic Chinese fraternal organization and secret society often associated with revolutionary activity and mutual aid among Chinese communities worldwide.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Chinese fraternal organization
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Chinese secret society ⓘ secret society ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
early Chinese republican movements overseas
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overthrow of the Qing dynasty ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | China ⓘ |
| culturalRole |
preservation of Chinese culture abroad
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support network for Chinese immigrants ⓘ |
| ethnicGroupAssociated | Han Chinese NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| goal |
charitable activities in Chinese communities
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mutual protection of members ⓘ support for Chinese national causes ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Chinese Freemasons
NERFINISHED
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Heaven and Earth Society NERFINISHED ⓘ Hongmen Society NERFINISHED ⓘ Hongmenhui NERFINISHED ⓘ Tiandihui NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBranch |
Chee Kung Tong
NERFINISHED
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Chinese Freemasons of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ Chinese Freemasons of the United States NERFINISHED ⓘ Hongmen organizations in Australia ⓘ Hongmen organizations in Latin America ⓘ Hongmen organizations in New Zealand NERFINISHED ⓘ Hongmen organizations in Southeast Asia ⓘ |
| hasNotableMember | Sun Yat-sen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Qing dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ideology |
Chinese republicanism
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Han Chinese nationalism ⓘ anti‑Qing ⓘ |
| influenced | Chinese revolutionary movements ⓘ |
| languageUsed | Chinese ⓘ |
| legalStatus |
banned or restricted at times in imperial China
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legal community association in many modern countries ⓘ |
| organizationalStructure |
lodge-based structure
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secret initiation rites ⓘ |
| primaryActivities |
community organization
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mutual aid ⓘ revolutionary activity ⓘ self‑defense ⓘ |
| religiousElements |
Chinese folk religion
NERFINISHED
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Taoist ritual elements ⓘ |
| scope | worldwide Chinese diaspora ⓘ |
| symbolism |
Heaven and Earth symbolism
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oaths of brotherhood ⓘ |
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