Logo
Unionpedia
Communication
Get it on Google Play
New! Download Unionpedia on your Android™ device!
Install
Faster access than browser!
 

Warlord Era

Index Warlord Era

The Warlord Era (19161928) was a period in the history of the Republic of China when the control of the country was divided among former military cliques of the Beiyang Army and other regional factions, which was spread across in the mainland regions of Sichuan, Shanxi, Qinghai, Ningxia, Guangdong, Guangxi, Gansu, Yunnan, and Xinjiang. [1]

201 relations: Anhui clique, Anti-Fengtian War, Atglen, Pennsylvania, Authoritarianism, Bai Chongxi, Beijing Coup, Beiyang Army, Beiyang government, Bie Tingfang, Cai E, Cai Tingkai, Canton Coup, Cao Kun, Cen Chunxuan, Central Plains War, Central Powers, Chen Bingkun, Chen Guangyuan, Chen Jiongming, Chen Jitang, Chen Shufan, Chiang Kai-shek, Chinese Civil War, Chinese nationalism, Chinese reunification (1928), Chu Yupu, Communist Party of China, Constitutional Protection Movement, Democratic centralism, Deng Xihou, Duan Qirui, Duan Zhigui, Emperor of China, Empire of China (1915–1916), Feng Guozhang, Feng Yuxiang, Fengtian clique, First United Front, First Zhili–Fengtian War, Fu Zuoyi, Fujian, Gansu, Guangdong, Guangdong–Guangxi War, Guangzhou, Guizhou, Guo Songling, Guominjun, Han Fuju, He Yingqin, ..., Hebei, Henan, Historiography, History of the Republic of China, Hu Hanmin, Hu Jingyi, Huang Shaohong, Huanggutun incident, Hubei, Hunan, Jiang Guangnai, Jiangxi, Jin Shuren, Jin Yunpeng, Jing Yuexiu, Joseph Stilwell, Kham, Kowtow, Kuomintang, Leninism, Li Chun (warlord), Li Jinglin, Li Yuanhong, Li Zongren, Liao Zhongkai, Liaoning, Lin Baoyi (admiral), Lin Hu (warlord), Lin Yutang, Liu Wenhui, Liu Xiang (warlord), Liu Xianshi, Liu Zhennian, Long Yun, Lu Diping, Lu Jianzhang, Lu Rongting, Lu Yongxiang (warlord), Lucian Pye, Ma Bufang, Ma Buqing, Ma clique, Ma Fuxing, Ma Hongbin, Ma Hongkui, Ma Hushan, Ma Lin (warlord), Ma Qi, Ma Shaowu, Ma Zhongying, Mainland China, Manchu Restoration, Manchuria, Mao Zedong, Militia, Millenarianism, Ming dynasty, Nanjing, Nanjing decade, National Assembly (Republic of China), National Protection War, Nationalist government, New Guangxi clique, Ni Sichong, Ningxia, North China Daily News, Northern and southern China, Northern Expedition, Old Guangxi clique, Peng Dehuai, Politics of the Republic of China, Provisional Constitution of the Republic of China, Qi, Qing dynasty, Qinghai, Qu Tongfeng, Red Spear Society, Rehe Province, Republic of China Armed Forces, Republic of China Military Academy, Roman von Ungern-Sternberg, Schiffer Publishing, Second Sino-Japanese War, Second Zhili–Fengtian War, Self-defense, Shaanxi, Shandong, Shanghai massacre, Shanhai Pass, Shanxi, Shanxi clique, Shen Hongying, Sheng Shicai, Sichuan, Sichuan clique, Sino-German cooperation (1926–1941), Song Zheyuan, Stanford University Press, Stanford, California, Stroud, Suiyuan, Sun Chuanfang, Sun Dianying, Sun Yat-sen, Sun Yue (warlord), Taiping Rebellion, Tan Haoming, Tan Yankai, Tang Jiyao, Tang Shaoyi, Tang Shengzhi, Tang Yulin, Tian Songyao, Wan Fulin, Wang Chengbin, Wang Jialie, Wang Jingwei, Wang Zhanyuan, Warlord, World War I, Wu Guangxin, Wu Junsheng, Wu Peifu, Wuchang Uprising, Xi'an Incident, Xinhai Revolution, Xinjiang clique, Xinjiang Wars, Xu Shichang, Xu Shuzheng, Yan Xishan, Yang Hucheng, Yang Sen, Yang Yuting (warlord), Yang Zengxin, Yu Hanmou, Yuan Shikai, Yunnan clique, Yunnan–Guangxi War, Zang Shiyi, Zhang Fakui, Zhang Jingyao, Zhang Xueliang, Zhang Xun, Zhang Zongchang, Zhang Zuolin, Zhang Zuoxiang, Zhao Hengti, Zhili clique, Zhou Enlai, Zhu De. Expand index (151 more) »

Anhui clique

The Anhui clique was one of several mutually hostile cliques or factions that split from the Beiyang Clique in the Republic of China's Warlord era.

New!!: Warlord Era and Anhui clique · See more »

Anti-Fengtian War

The Anti-Fengtian War (Fan Feng Zhan Zheng, 反奉战争) was the last major civil war within the Republic of China's northern Beiyang government prior to the Northern Expedition.

New!!: Warlord Era and Anti-Fengtian War · See more »

Atglen, Pennsylvania

Atglen is a borough in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States.

New!!: Warlord Era and Atglen, Pennsylvania · See more »

Authoritarianism

Authoritarianism is a form of government characterized by strong central power and limited political freedoms.

New!!: Warlord Era and Authoritarianism · See more »

Bai Chongxi

Bai Chongxi (18 March 1893 – 1 December 1966;;, Xiao'erjing: ﺑَﻰْ ﭼْﻮ ثِ) was a Chinese general in the National Revolutionary Army of the Republic of China (ROC) and a prominent Chinese Nationalist leader.

New!!: Warlord Era and Bai Chongxi · See more »

Beijing Coup

The Beijing coup refers to the October 1924 coup d'état by Feng Yuxiang against Chinese President Cao Kun, leader of the Zhili warlord faction.

New!!: Warlord Era and Beijing Coup · See more »

Beiyang Army

The Beiyang Army (Pei-yang Army) was a powerful, Western-style Imperial Chinese Army established by the Qing Dynasty government in the late 19th century.

New!!: Warlord Era and Beiyang Army · See more »

Beiyang government

The Beiyang government (北洋政府), also sometimes spelled Peiyang Government, refers to the government of the Republic of China, which was in place in the capital city Beijing from 1912 to 1928.

New!!: Warlord Era and Beiyang government · See more »

Bie Tingfang

Bie Tingfang (Chinese: 别廷芳; Pinyin: Bié Tíngfāng; 1883–1940) was a Lieutenant-General in the National Revolutionary Army of China.

New!!: Warlord Era and Bie Tingfang · See more »

Cai E

Cai E (18 December 1882 – 8 November 1916) was a Chinese revolutionary leader and warlord.

New!!: Warlord Era and Cai E · See more »

Cai Tingkai

Cai Tingkai (1892–1968) was a Chinese general.

New!!: Warlord Era and Cai Tingkai · See more »

Canton Coup

The Canton Coup of 20 March 1926, also known as the or the was a purge of Communist elements of the Nationalist army in Guangzhou (then romanized as "Canton") undertaken by Chiang Kai-shek.

New!!: Warlord Era and Canton Coup · See more »

Cao Kun

General Cao Kun (Courtesy name: Zhongshan (仲珊)) (December 12, 1862 – May 15, 1938) was a Chinese warlord and politician, who served the President of the Republic of China from 1923 to 1924, as well as the military leader of the Zhili clique in the Beiyang Army; he also served as a trustee of the Catholic University of Peking.

New!!: Warlord Era and Cao Kun · See more »

Cen Chunxuan

Cen Chunxuan (1861 – 27 April 1933), courtesy name Yunjie, was a Zhuang Chinese politician who lived in the late Qing dynasty and Republic of China.

New!!: Warlord Era and Cen Chunxuan · See more »

Central Plains War

The Central Plains War of 1930 was a civil war between the Nationalist Kuomintang government in Nanjing led by Chiang Kai-shek and several regional military commanders that were former allies of Chiang during the Northern Expedition.

New!!: Warlord Era and Central Plains War · See more »

Central Powers

The Central Powers (Mittelmächte; Központi hatalmak; İttifak Devletleri / Bağlaşma Devletleri; translit), consisting of Germany,, the Ottoman Empire and Bulgaria – hence also known as the Quadruple Alliance (Vierbund) – was one of the two main factions during World War I (1914–18).

New!!: Warlord Era and Central Powers · See more »

Chen Bingkun

Chen Bingkun,,(1868 – September 1927) was born in 1868 in Liujiang, Guangxi, China.

New!!: Warlord Era and Chen Bingkun · See more »

Chen Guangyuan

Chen Guangyuan (1873–1939) Zhili clique warlord and military governor of Jiangxi from August 6, 1917, to June 15, 1922.

New!!: Warlord Era and Chen Guangyuan · See more »

Chen Jiongming

Chen Jiongming (13 January 187822 September 1933), also romanized as Chan Kwing Ming in Cantonese, was a revolutionary figure in the early period of the Republic of China.

New!!: Warlord Era and Chen Jiongming · See more »

Chen Jitang

Chen Jitang (January 23, 1890 – November 3, 1954), also spelled Chen Chi-tang, was born into a Hakka Chinese family in Fangcheng, Guangxi.

New!!: Warlord Era and Chen Jitang · See more »

Chen Shufan

Chen Shufan (1885 – November 2, 1949) was a Chinese general active during the early Republican period in China.

New!!: Warlord Era and Chen Shufan · See more »

Chiang Kai-shek

Chiang Kai-shek (31 October 1887 – 5 April 1975), also romanized as Chiang Chieh-shih or Jiang Jieshi and known as Chiang Chungcheng, was a political and military leader who served as the leader of the Republic of China between 1928 and 1975, first in mainland China until 1949 and then in exile in Taiwan.

New!!: Warlord Era and Chiang Kai-shek · See more »

Chinese Civil War

The Chinese Civil War was a war fought between the Kuomintang (KMT)-led government of the Republic of China and the Communist Party of China (CPC).

New!!: Warlord Era and Chinese Civil War · See more »

Chinese nationalism

Chinese nationalism is the form of nationalism in China which asserts that the Chinese people are a nation and promotes the cultural and national unity of the Chinese.

New!!: Warlord Era and Chinese nationalism · See more »

Chinese reunification (1928)

Chinese reunification (1928), better known in Chinese history as the Northeast Flag Replacement, is Zhang Xueliang's announcement on 29 December 1928 on replacing all banners of the Beiyang government in Manchuria with the flag of the Nationalist government, thus nominally uniting China under one state.

New!!: Warlord Era and Chinese reunification (1928) · See more »

Chu Yupu

Chu Yupu (1887–1929) was a Chinese general who served under Yuan Shikai and later Zhang Zongchang.

New!!: Warlord Era and Chu Yupu · See more »

Communist Party of China

The Communist Party of China (CPC), also referred to as the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), is the founding and ruling political party of the People's Republic of China.

New!!: Warlord Era and Communist Party of China · See more »

Constitutional Protection Movement

The Constitutional Protection Movement was a series of movements led by Sun Yat-sen to resist the Beiyang Government between 1917 and 1922, in which Sun established another government in Guangzhou as a result. It was known as the Third Revolution by the Kuomintang. The constitution that it intended to protect refers to the Provisional Constitution of the Republic of China.

New!!: Warlord Era and Constitutional Protection Movement · See more »

Democratic centralism

Democratic centralism is a method of leadership in which political decisions reached by the party through its democratically elected bodies are binding upon all members of the party.

New!!: Warlord Era and Democratic centralism · See more »

Deng Xihou

Deng Xihou (1889–1964) was a Chinese general and politician.

New!!: Warlord Era and Deng Xihou · See more »

Duan Qirui

Duan Qirui (6 March 1865 – 2 November 1936) was a Chinese warlord and politician, a commander of the Beiyang Army and the acting Chief Executive of the Republic of China (in Beijing) from 1924–26.

New!!: Warlord Era and Duan Qirui · See more »

Duan Zhigui

Duan Zhigui (1869 – March 1925) was a Chinese general.

New!!: Warlord Era and Duan Zhigui · See more »

Emperor of China

The Emperor or Huangdi was the secular imperial title of the Chinese sovereign reigning between the founding of the Qin dynasty that unified China in 221 BC, until the abdication of Puyi in 1912 following the Xinhai Revolution and the establishment of the Republic of China, although it was later restored twice in two failed revolutions in 1916 and 1917.

New!!: Warlord Era and Emperor of China · See more »

Empire of China (1915–1916)

The Empire of China was a short-lived attempt by statesman and general Yuan Shikai from late 1915 to early 1916 to reinstate monarchy in China, with himself as the Hongxian Emperor.

New!!: Warlord Era and Empire of China (1915–1916) · See more »

Feng Guozhang

Féng Guózhāng, (courtesy: Huafu 華甫 or 華符) (January 7, 1859 – December 12, 1919) was a key Beiyang Army general and politician in early republican China.

New!!: Warlord Era and Feng Guozhang · See more »

Feng Yuxiang

Feng Yuxiang (6 November 1882 – 1 September 1948) was a warlord and leader in Republican China from Chaohu, Anhui.

New!!: Warlord Era and Feng Yuxiang · See more »

Fengtian clique

The Fengtian Clique was one of several mutually hostile cliques or factions that split from the Beiyang Clique in the Republic of China's Warlord Era.

New!!: Warlord Era and Fengtian clique · See more »

First United Front

The First United Front, also known as the KMT–CPC Alliance, of the Kuomintang (KMT) and the Communist Party of China (CPC), was formed in 1923 as an alliance to end warlordism in China.

New!!: Warlord Era and First United Front · See more »

First Zhili–Fengtian War

The First Zhili–Fengtian War (First Chihli-Fengtien War) was a 1922 conflict in the Republic of China's Warlord Era between the Zhili and Fengtian cliques for control of Beijing.

New!!: Warlord Era and First Zhili–Fengtian War · See more »

Fu Zuoyi

Fu Zuoyi (June 2, 1895 − April 19, 1974) was a Chinese military leader.

New!!: Warlord Era and Fu Zuoyi · See more »

Fujian

Fujian (pronounced), formerly romanised as Foken, Fouken, Fukien, and Hokkien, is a province on the southeast coast of mainland China.

New!!: Warlord Era and Fujian · See more »

Gansu

Gansu (Tibetan: ཀན་སུའུ་ Kan su'u) is a province of the People's Republic of China, located in the northwest of the country.

New!!: Warlord Era and Gansu · See more »

Guangdong

Guangdong is a province in South China, located on the South China Sea coast.

New!!: Warlord Era and Guangdong · See more »

Guangdong–Guangxi War

The Guangdong–Guangxi War, or the 1st and 2nd Yue-Gui Wars, occurred between the Chinese Revolutionary Party and the Old Guangxi Clique.

New!!: Warlord Era and Guangdong–Guangxi War · See more »

Guangzhou

Guangzhou, also known as Canton, is the capital and most populous city of the province of Guangdong.

New!!: Warlord Era and Guangzhou · See more »

Guizhou

Guizhou, formerly romanized as Kweichow, is a province of the People's Republic of China located in the southwestern part of the country.

New!!: Warlord Era and Guizhou · See more »

Guo Songling

Guo Songling (1883 – 24 December 1925) was a general who led a three-month rebellion against his commanding warlord of the Fengtian clique, Zhang Zuolin.

New!!: Warlord Era and Guo Songling · See more »

Guominjun

The Guominjun, a.k.a. Nationalist Army, KMC, or Northwest Army (西北軍), refers to the military faction founded by Feng Yuxiang, Hu Jingyi and Sun Yue during China's Warlord Era.

New!!: Warlord Era and Guominjun · See more »

Han Fuju

Han Fuju or Han Fu-chü (1890 – 24 January 1938) was a Kuomintang general in the early 20th century.

New!!: Warlord Era and Han Fuju · See more »

He Yingqin

He Yingqin (April 2, 1890 – October 21, 1987) was one of the most senior generals of the Kuomintang (KMT) during Republican China, and a close ally of Chiang Kai-shek.

New!!: Warlord Era and He Yingqin · See more »

Hebei

Hebei (postal: Hopeh) is a province of China in the North China region.

New!!: Warlord Era and Hebei · See more »

Henan

Henan is a province of the People's Republic of China, located in the central part of the country.

New!!: Warlord Era and Henan · See more »

Historiography

Historiography is the study of the methods of historians in developing history as an academic discipline, and by extension is any body of historical work on a particular subject.

New!!: Warlord Era and Historiography · See more »

History of the Republic of China

The History of the Republic of China begins after the Qing dynasty in 1912, when the formation of the Republic of China as a constitutional republic put an end to 4,000 years of Imperial rule.

New!!: Warlord Era and History of the Republic of China · See more »

Hu Hanmin

Hu Hanmin (born in Panyu, Guangdong, Qing dynasty, China, December 9, 1879 – Guangdong, Republic of China, May 12, 1936) was one of the early conservative right factional leaders in the Kuomintang (KMT) during revolutionary China.

New!!: Warlord Era and Hu Hanmin · See more »

Hu Jingyi

Hu Jingyi 胡景翼 (1892–1925), Chinese general, warlord and military governor of Henan (1924–25) during the Warlord Era of China.

New!!: Warlord Era and Hu Jingyi · See more »

Huang Shaohong

Huang Shaohong (1895 – August 31, 1966) was a warlord in Guangxi province and governed Guangxi as part of the New Guangxi Clique through the latter part of the Warlord era, and a leader in later years of the Republic of China.

New!!: Warlord Era and Huang Shaohong · See more »

Huanggutun incident

The Huanggutun Incident, or, was an assassination plotted and committed on June 4, 1928, by the Japanese Kwantung Army that targeted Fengtian warlord Zhang Zuolin.

New!!: Warlord Era and Huanggutun incident · See more »

Hubei

Hubei is a province of the People's Republic of China, located in the Central China region.

New!!: Warlord Era and Hubei · See more »

Hunan

Hunan is the 7th most populous province of China and the 10th most extensive by area.

New!!: Warlord Era and Hunan · See more »

Jiang Guangnai

Jiang Guangnai (17 December 1888 – 8 June 1967) was a general and statesman in the Republic of China and the People's Republic of China, and was born in Dongguan, Guangdong.

New!!: Warlord Era and Jiang Guangnai · See more »

Jiangxi

Jiangxi, formerly spelled as Kiangsi Gan: Kongsi) is a province in the People's Republic of China, located in the southeast of the country. Spanning from the banks of the Yangtze river in the north into hillier areas in the south and east, it shares a border with Anhui to the north, Zhejiang to the northeast, Fujian to the east, Guangdong to the south, Hunan to the west, and Hubei to the northwest. The name "Jiangxi" derives from the circuit administrated under the Tang dynasty in 733, Jiangnanxidao (道, Circuit of Western Jiangnan; Gan: Kongnomsitau). The short name for Jiangxi is 赣 (pinyin: Gàn; Gan: Gōm), for the Gan River which runs across from the south to the north and flows into the Yangtze River. Jiangxi is also alternately called Ganpo Dadi (贛鄱大地) which literally means the "Great Land of Gan and Po".

New!!: Warlord Era and Jiangxi · See more »

Jin Shuren

Jin Shuren (1879–1941) was a Han Chinese born in Gansu, was the warlord governor of Xinjiang, succeeding Yang Zengxin when Yang was assassinated in 1928.

New!!: Warlord Era and Jin Shuren · See more »

Jin Yunpeng

Jin Yunpeng;; 1877 – 30 January 1951) was a Chinese general and politician of the Warlord Era of the Republic of China. He served as both Minister of War and then Premier of China several times. The first time he served as Premier, his government was plagued with financial woes; as such, he prepared to resign in May 1920. Instead, the President, Xu Shichang, allowed him to go on temporary holiday; this holiday quickly turned permanent with the appointment of Sa Zhenbing as Jin's successor the next day. In December 1921, having been made Premier once again, he resigned again; this time, he was replaced with Liang Shiyi. In 1927, he attempted to reorganize the cabinet of China, but was blocked from doing so.

New!!: Warlord Era and Jin Yunpeng · See more »

Jing Yuexiu

Jing Yuexiu, 井岳秀, September 6, 1878–February 1, 1936) was a warlord from Shaanxi during the Warlord Era. He was born in what is now Tongchuan, Shaanxi on September 6, 1878. His whole life was spent in the army, and ruled Shaanxi from the city of Yulin for 23 years. He was called "榆林王" or "the Yulin king" because of his major base at Yulin, though he was much more powerful and actually controlled most of Shaanxi for most of his reign. He died of an accidental self-inflicted gunshot wound February 1, 1936.

New!!: Warlord Era and Jing Yuexiu · See more »

Joseph Stilwell

Joseph Warren Stilwell (March 19, 1883 – October 12, 1946) was a United States Army general who served in the China Burma India Theater during World War II.

New!!: Warlord Era and Joseph Stilwell · See more »

Kham

Kham is a historical region of Tibet covering a land area largely divided between present-day Tibet Autonomous Region and Sichuan, with smaller portions located within Qinghai, Gansu and Yunnan provinces of China.

New!!: Warlord Era and Kham · See more »

Kowtow

Kowtow, which is borrowed from kau tau in Cantonese (koutou in Mandarin Chinese), is the act of deep respect shown by prostration, that is, kneeling and bowing so low as to have one's head touching the ground.

New!!: Warlord Era and Kowtow · See more »

Kuomintang

The Kuomintang of China (KMT; often translated as the Nationalist Party of China) is a major political party in the Republic of China on Taiwan, based in Taipei and is currently the opposition political party in the Legislative Yuan.

New!!: Warlord Era and Kuomintang · See more »

Leninism

Leninism is the political theory for the organisation of a revolutionary vanguard party and the achievement of a dictatorship of the proletariat as political prelude to the establishment of socialism.

New!!: Warlord Era and Leninism · See more »

Li Chun (warlord)

Li Chun (September 12, 1867 – October 12, 1920) was a Chinese general of the Warlord Era of the Republic of China.

New!!: Warlord Era and Li Chun (warlord) · See more »

Li Jinglin

Li Jinglin, also known as Li Fangchen (1885 – 1931) was a deputy inspector-general and later army general for the Fengtian clique during the Chinese warlord era.

New!!: Warlord Era and Li Jinglin · See more »

Li Yuanhong

Li Yuanhong (courtesy name Songqing 宋卿) (October 19, 1864 – June 3, 1928) was a Chinese politician during the Qing dynasty and the republican era.

New!!: Warlord Era and Li Yuanhong · See more »

Li Zongren

Li Zongren or Li Tsung-jen (13 August 1890 – 30 January 1969), courtesy name Delin (Te-lin; 德鄰), was a prominent Guangxi warlord and Kuomintang (KMT) military commander during the Northern Expedition, Second Sino-Japanese War and Chinese Civil War.

New!!: Warlord Era and Li Zongren · See more »

Liao Zhongkai

Liao Zhongkai (April 23, 1877 – August 20, 1925) was a Kuomintang leader and financier.

New!!: Warlord Era and Liao Zhongkai · See more »

Liaoning

Liaoning is a province of China, located in the northeast of the country.

New!!: Warlord Era and Liaoning · See more »

Lin Baoyi (admiral)

Lin Baoyi (1863–1927) was a Chinese admiral during the warlord era.

New!!: Warlord Era and Lin Baoyi (admiral) · See more »

Lin Hu (warlord)

Lin Hu (1887–1960) was a warlord of the Old Guangxi Clique during Republic of China's Warlord Era and military governor of Guangdong province from May 1924 to July 1925.

New!!: Warlord Era and Lin Hu (warlord) · See more »

Lin Yutang

Lin Yutang (October 10, 1895 – March 26, 1976) was a Chinese writer, translator, linguist, philosopher and inventor.

New!!: Warlord Era and Lin Yutang · See more »

Liu Wenhui

Liu Wenhui (1895–24 June 1976) was one of the warlords of Sichuan province during China's Warlord era.

New!!: Warlord Era and Liu Wenhui · See more »

Liu Xiang (warlord)

Liu Xiang or Liu Hsiang, 劉湘 (1888–1938) was one of the warlords controlling Sichuan province during the Warlord era of 20th century China.

New!!: Warlord Era and Liu Xiang (warlord) · See more »

Liu Xianshi

Liu Xianshi (May 8, 1870 – October 14, 1927) was a Chinese general of the Late Qing Dynasty and early Republican period.

New!!: Warlord Era and Liu Xianshi · See more »

Liu Zhennian

Liu Zhennian (1898 in Nangong, Hebei, China - May 13, 1935) was a Chinese military commander during the Warlord Era and Nanjing decade in the history of the Republic of China.

New!!: Warlord Era and Liu Zhennian · See more »

Long Yun

Long Yun (November 27, 1884-June 27, 1962) was governor and warlord of the Chinese province of Yunnan from 1927 to October 1945, when he was overthrown in a coup (known as "The Kunming Incident") by Du Yuming under the order of Chiang Kai-shek.

New!!: Warlord Era and Long Yun · See more »

Lu Diping

Lu Diping (1887–1935) was a Chinese military general and politician.

New!!: Warlord Era and Lu Diping · See more »

Lu Jianzhang

Lu Jianzhang (1862 – June 14, 1918) was a general of the late Qing dynasty and early Republican period of China.

New!!: Warlord Era and Lu Jianzhang · See more »

Lu Rongting

Lu Rongting (September 9, 1859 – November 6, 1928), also spelled as Lu Yung-ting and Lu Jung-t'ing, was a late Qing/early Republican military and political leader from Wuming, Guangxi.

New!!: Warlord Era and Lu Rongting · See more »

Lu Yongxiang (warlord)

Lu Yongxiang, (October 22, 1867 – May 15, 1933), Anhui clique warlord, military governor of Zhejiang, Zhili, and Jiangsu.

New!!: Warlord Era and Lu Yongxiang (warlord) · See more »

Lucian Pye

Lucian W. Pye (21 October 1921 – 5 September 2008) was an American political scientist, sinologist and comparative politics expert considered one of the leading China scholars in the United States.

New!!: Warlord Era and Lucian Pye · See more »

Ma Bufang

Ma Bufang (1903 – 31 July 1975) (Xiao'erjing: ما بوفنگ) was a prominent Muslim Ma clique warlord in China during the Republic of China era, ruling the province of Qinghai.

New!!: Warlord Era and Ma Bufang · See more »

Ma Buqing

Ma Buqing (1901–1977) (Xiao'erjing: ﻣَﺎ ﺑُﻮْ شٍ) was a prominent Ma clique warlord in China during the Republic of China era, controlling armies in the province of Qinghai.

New!!: Warlord Era and Ma Buqing · See more »

Ma clique

The Ma clique or Ma family warlords is a collective name for a group of Hui (Muslim Chinese) warlords in Northwestern China who ruled the Chinese provinces of Qinghai, Gansu and Ningxia for 10 years from 1919 until 1928.

New!!: Warlord Era and Ma clique · See more »

Ma Fuxing

Ma Fuxing (Ma Fu-hsing in Wade Giles; 1864–1924) was a Hui born in Yunnan, in Qing dynasty China.

New!!: Warlord Era and Ma Fuxing · See more »

Ma Hongbin

Ma Hongbin (Xiao'erjing: ﻣَﺎ ﺡْﻮ بٍ, September 14, 1884 – October 21, 1960), was a prominent Chinese Muslim warlord active mainly during the Republican era, and was part of the Ma clique.

New!!: Warlord Era and Ma Hongbin · See more »

Ma Hongkui

Ma Hongkui (Xiao'erjing: ﻣَﺎ ﺡْﻮ ﻛُﻮِ; March 14, 1892 – January 14, 1970) was a prominent warlord in China during the Republic of China era, ruling the province of Ningxia.

New!!: Warlord Era and Ma Hongkui · See more »

Ma Hushan

Ma Hu-shan (Xiao'erjing: ﻣَﺎ ﺧُﻮْ شً,; 1910–1954) was the brother-in-law and follower of Ma Chung-ying, a Ma Clique warlord.

New!!: Warlord Era and Ma Hushan · See more »

Ma Lin (warlord)

Ma Lin (Xiao'erjing: ﻣَﺎ لٍ,; 1873 – 26 January 1945) was the governor of Qinghai from 1931–38 and the brother of Ma Qi.

New!!: Warlord Era and Ma Lin (warlord) · See more »

Ma Qi

Ma Qi (23 September 1869 – 5 August 1931) (Xiao'erjing: ﻣَﺎ چِ) was a Chinese Muslim warlord in early 20th-century China.

New!!: Warlord Era and Ma Qi · See more »

Ma Shaowu

Ma Shaowu (1874–1937, Xiao'erjing: ﻣَﺎ ﺷَﻮْ ءُ) was a Hui born in Yunnan, in Qing Dynasty China.

New!!: Warlord Era and Ma Shaowu · See more »

Ma Zhongying

Ma Zhongying, also Ma Chung-ying (Xiao'erjing: ﻣَﺎ ﺟْﻮ ىٍ; c. 1910–1936?) was a Hui Chinese Muslim warlord during the Warlord era of China.

New!!: Warlord Era and Ma Zhongying · See more »

Mainland China

Mainland China, also known as the Chinese mainland, is the geopolitical as well as geographical area under the direct jurisdiction of the People's Republic of China (PRC).

New!!: Warlord Era and Mainland China · See more »

Manchu Restoration

The Manchu Restoration of July 1917 was an attempt to restore monarchy in China by General Zhang Xun, whose army seized Beijing and briefly reinstalled the last emperor of the Qing dynasty, Puyi, to the throne.

New!!: Warlord Era and Manchu Restoration · See more »

Manchuria

Manchuria is a name first used in the 17th century by Chinese people to refer to a large geographic region in Northeast Asia.

New!!: Warlord Era and Manchuria · See more »

Mao Zedong

Mao Zedong (December 26, 1893September 9, 1976), commonly known as Chairman Mao, was a Chinese communist revolutionary who became the founding father of the People's Republic of China, which he ruled as the Chairman of the Communist Party of China from its establishment in 1949 until his death in 1976.

New!!: Warlord Era and Mao Zedong · See more »

Militia

A militia is generally an army or some other fighting organization of non-professional soldiers, citizens of a nation, or subjects of a state, who can be called upon for military service during a time of need, as opposed to a professional force of regular, full-time military personnel, or historically, members of a warrior nobility class (e.g., knights or samurai).

New!!: Warlord Era and Militia · See more »

Millenarianism

Millenarianism (also millenarism), from Latin ''mīllēnārius'' "containing a thousand", is the belief by a religious, social, or political group or movement in a coming major transformation of society, after which all things will be changed.

New!!: Warlord Era and Millenarianism · See more »

Ming dynasty

The Ming dynasty was the ruling dynasty of China – then known as the – for 276 years (1368–1644) following the collapse of the Mongol-led Yuan dynasty.

New!!: Warlord Era and Ming dynasty · See more »

Nanjing

Nanjing, formerly romanized as Nanking and Nankin, is the capital of Jiangsu province of the People's Republic of China and the second largest city in the East China region, with an administrative area of and a total population of 8,270,500.

New!!: Warlord Era and Nanjing · See more »

Nanjing decade

The Nanjing decade (also Nanking decade, Nánjīng shí nián, or The Golden decade, Huángjīn shí nián) is an informal name for the decade from 1927 (or 1928) to 1937 in the Republic of China.

New!!: Warlord Era and Nanjing decade · See more »

National Assembly (Republic of China)

The National Assembly refers to several national parliamentary government organizations of the Republic of China.

New!!: Warlord Era and National Assembly (Republic of China) · See more »

National Protection War

The National Protection War, also known as the anti-Monarchy War, was a civil war that took place in China between 1915-16.

New!!: Warlord Era and National Protection War · See more »

Nationalist government

The Nationalist government, officially the National Government of the Republic of China, refers to the government of the Republic of China between 1 July 1925 to 20 May 1948, led by the Kuomintang (KMT, Chinese Nationalist Party).

New!!: Warlord Era and Nationalist government · See more »

New Guangxi clique

After the founding of the Republic of China, Guangxi served as the base for one of the most powerful warlord cliques of China: the Old Guangxi clique.

New!!: Warlord Era and New Guangxi clique · See more »

Ni Sichong

Ni Sichong (1868–1924) was a Chinese general.

New!!: Warlord Era and Ni Sichong · See more »

Ningxia

Ningxia (pronounced), officially the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region (NHAR), is an autonomous region of the People's Republic of China located in the northwest part of the country.

New!!: Warlord Era and Ningxia · See more »

North China Daily News

The North China Daily News (in Chinese: Zilin Xibao), was an English-language newspaper in Shanghai, China, called the most influential foreign newspaper of its time.

New!!: Warlord Era and North China Daily News · See more »

Northern and southern China

Northern China and southern China are two approximate regions within China. The exact boundary between these two regions are not precisely defined. Nevertheless, the self-perception of Chinese people, especially regional stereotypes, has often been dominated by these two concepts, given that regional differences in culture and language have historically fostered strong regional identities of the Chinese people.

New!!: Warlord Era and Northern and southern China · See more »

Northern Expedition

The Northern Expedition was a military campaign launched by the National Revolutionary Army of the Kuomintang (KMT), also known as the Nationalists, against the Beiyang government and other regional warlords in 1926.

New!!: Warlord Era and Northern Expedition · See more »

Old Guangxi clique

After the founding of the Republic of China, Guangxi served as the base for one of the most powerful warlord cliques of China: the Old Guangxi Clique.

New!!: Warlord Era and Old Guangxi clique · See more »

Peng Dehuai

Peng Dehuai (October 24, 1898November 29, 1974) was a prominent Chinese Communist military leader, who served as China's Defense Minister from 1954 to 1959.

New!!: Warlord Era and Peng Dehuai · See more »

Politics of the Republic of China

The politics of the Republic of China take place in a framework of a representative democratic republic, whereby the President is head of state and the Premier (Chef of the Executive Yuan) is head of government, and of a multi-party system.

New!!: Warlord Era and Politics of the Republic of China · See more »

Provisional Constitution of the Republic of China

After victory in the Xinhai Revolution, the Nanjing Provisional Government of the Republic of China, led by Sun Yat-sen, framed the Provisional Constitution of the Republic of China (1912), which was an outline of basic regulations with the qualities of a formal constitution.

New!!: Warlord Era and Provisional Constitution of the Republic of China · See more »

Qi

In traditional Chinese culture, qi or ch'i is believed to be a vital force forming part of any living entity.

New!!: Warlord Era and Qi · See more »

Qing dynasty

The Qing dynasty, also known as the Qing Empire, officially the Great Qing, was the last imperial dynasty of China, established in 1636 and ruling China from 1644 to 1912.

New!!: Warlord Era and Qing dynasty · See more »

Qinghai

Qinghai, formerly known in English as Kokonur, is a province of the People's Republic of China located in the northwest of the country.

New!!: Warlord Era and Qinghai · See more »

Qu Tongfeng

Qu Tongfeng, (1873–1929) was a general who served Yuan Shikai and the Anhui clique.

New!!: Warlord Era and Qu Tongfeng · See more »

Red Spear Society

The Red Spear Society began as a rural self-defense movement in Henan, Hebei, and Shandong in northern China during the Warlord Era in the 1920s.

New!!: Warlord Era and Red Spear Society · See more »

Rehe Province

Rehe (ᠬᠠᠯᠠᠭᠤᠨ ᠭᠣᠣᠯ), also known as Jehol, is a former Chinese special administrative region and province.

New!!: Warlord Era and Rehe Province · See more »

Republic of China Armed Forces

The Republic of China Armed Forces, also known as the Chinese National Armed Forces (CNAF) or Armed Forces of Taiwan are the armed forces of the Republic of China now on Taiwan, encompassing the Army, Navy (including the Republic of China Marine Corps), Air Force and Military Police Force.

New!!: Warlord Era and Republic of China Armed Forces · See more »

Republic of China Military Academy

The Republic of China Military Academy is the military academy for the army of the Republic of China, located in Fengshan District, Kaohsiung.

New!!: Warlord Era and Republic of China Military Academy · See more »

Roman von Ungern-Sternberg

Baron Roman Nicolaus Maximilian von Ungern-Sternberg (Барон Ро́берт-Никола́й-Максими́лиан Рома́н Фёдорович фон У́нгерн-Ште́рнберг)adopted Russian name: Роман Фёдорович фон Унгерн-Штернберг, which transliterates as Roman Fyodorovich fon Ungern-Shternberg (10 January 1886 NS – 15 September 1921) was an Austrian-born Russian anti-Bolshevik lieutenant general in the Russian Civil War and then an independent warlord whose Asiatic Cavalry Division wrested control of Mongolia from the Republic of China in 1921 after its occupation.

New!!: Warlord Era and Roman von Ungern-Sternberg · See more »

Schiffer Publishing

Schiffer Publishing Ltd. (also known as Schiffer Military History) is a family-owned publisher of nonfiction books.

New!!: Warlord Era and Schiffer Publishing · See more »

Second Sino-Japanese War

The Second Sino-Japanese War was a military conflict fought primarily between the Republic of China and the Empire of Japan from July 7, 1937, to September 2, 1945.

New!!: Warlord Era and Second Sino-Japanese War · See more »

Second Zhili–Fengtian War

The Second Zhili–Fengtian War (Second Chihli-Fengtien War) of 1924 was a conflict between the Japanese-backed Fengtian clique based in Manchuria, and the more liberal Zhili clique controlling Beijing and backed by Anglo-American business interests.

New!!: Warlord Era and Second Zhili–Fengtian War · See more »

Self-defense

Self-defence (self-defense in some varieties of English) is a countermeasure that involves defending the health and well-being of oneself from harm.

New!!: Warlord Era and Self-defense · See more »

Shaanxi

Shaanxi is a province of the People's Republic of China.

New!!: Warlord Era and Shaanxi · See more »

Shandong

Shandong (formerly romanized as Shantung) is a coastal province of the People's Republic of China, and is part of the East China region.

New!!: Warlord Era and Shandong · See more »

Shanghai massacre

The Shanghai massacre of April 12, 1927, known commonly as the April 12 Incident, was the violent suppression of Communist Party of China (CPC) organizations in Shanghai by the military forces of Chiang Kai-shek and conservative factions in the Kuomintang (Nationalist Party, or KMT).

New!!: Warlord Era and Shanghai massacre · See more »

Shanhai Pass

Shanhai Pass is one of the major passes in the Great Wall of China.

New!!: Warlord Era and Shanhai Pass · See more »

Shanxi

Shanxi (postal: Shansi) is a province of China, located in the North China region.

New!!: Warlord Era and Shanxi · See more »

Shanxi clique

The Shanxi clique (Chinese: 晉系) was one of several military factions that split off from the Beiyang Army during China's warlord era.

New!!: Warlord Era and Shanxi clique · See more »

Shen Hongying

Shen Hongying (1871–1938) was a Chinese general in the Old Guangxi Clique.

New!!: Warlord Era and Shen Hongying · See more »

Sheng Shicai

Sheng Shicai (3 December 1895 – 13 July 1970) was a Chinese warlord who ruled Xinjiang from 1933 to 1944.

New!!: Warlord Era and Sheng Shicai · See more »

Sichuan

Sichuan, formerly romanized as Szechuan or Szechwan, is a province in southwest China occupying most of the Sichuan Basin and the easternmost part of the Tibetan Plateau between the Jinsha River on the west, the Daba Mountains in the north, and the Yungui Plateau to the south.

New!!: Warlord Era and Sichuan · See more »

Sichuan clique

The Sichuan clique was a group of warlords in the warlord era in China.

New!!: Warlord Era and Sichuan clique · See more »

Sino-German cooperation (1926–1941)

Cooperation between China and Germany was instrumental in modernizing the industry and the armed forces of the Republic of China between 1926 and 1941.

New!!: Warlord Era and Sino-German cooperation (1926–1941) · See more »

Song Zheyuan

Sòng Zhéyuán (宋哲元) (October 30, 1885 – April 5, 1940) was a Chinese general during the Chinese Civil War and Second Sino-Japanese War (1937–1945).

New!!: Warlord Era and Song Zheyuan · See more »

Stanford University Press

The Stanford University Press (SUP) is the publishing house of Stanford University.

New!!: Warlord Era and Stanford University Press · See more »

Stanford, California

Stanford is a census-designated place (CDP) in Santa Clara County, California, United States and is the home of Stanford University.

New!!: Warlord Era and Stanford, California · See more »

Stroud

Stroud is a market town and civil parish in the centre of Gloucestershire, England.

New!!: Warlord Era and Stroud · See more »

Suiyuan

Suiyuan was a historical province of China.

New!!: Warlord Era and Suiyuan · See more »

Sun Chuanfang

Sun Chuanfang (April 17, 1885 – November 13, 1935) a.k.a. the "Nanking Warlord" or leader of the "League of Five Provinces" was a Zhili clique warlord and protégé of the "Jade Marshal" Wu Peifu (1874–1939).

New!!: Warlord Era and Sun Chuanfang · See more »

Sun Dianying

Sun Dianying (1889–1948) was a Chinese bandit leader, warlord, and National Revolutionary Army commander who fought in the Warlord Era, Second Sino-Japanese War, and Chinese Civil War, earning notoriety for changing sides multiple times in course of these conflicts.

New!!: Warlord Era and Sun Dianying · See more »

Sun Yat-sen

Sun Yat-sen (12 November 1866 – 12 March 1925)Singtao daily.

New!!: Warlord Era and Sun Yat-sen · See more »

Sun Yue (warlord)

Sun Yue (1878–1928) was a warlord member of the Guominjun and governor at various times of Hebei, Henan and Shaanxi.

New!!: Warlord Era and Sun Yue (warlord) · See more »

Taiping Rebellion

The Taiping Rebellion, also known as the Taiping Civil War or the Taiping Revolution, was a massive rebellion or total civil war in China that was waged from 1850 to 1864 between the established Manchu-led Qing dynasty and the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom under Hong Xiuquan.

New!!: Warlord Era and Taiping Rebellion · See more »

Tan Haoming

Tan Haoming, a member of the Old Guangxi Clique and military governor of Guangxi from April 1917 to July 1921.He was born on 13 July 1871 from the Longzhou County, Guangxi province, China, and died on 17 April 1925.

New!!: Warlord Era and Tan Haoming · See more »

Tan Yankai

Tan Yankai (January 25, 1880 – September 22, 1930) was a Chinese politician.

New!!: Warlord Era and Tan Yankai · See more »

Tang Jiyao

Tang Jiyao (August 14, 1883 – May 23, 1927) was a Chinese general and warlord of Yunnan during the Warlord Era of early Republican China.

New!!: Warlord Era and Tang Jiyao · See more »

Tang Shaoyi

Tang Shaoyi (2 January 1862 – 30 September 1938), originally Tong Shao Yi, courtesy name Shaochuan (少川), was a Chinese statesman who briefly served as the first Premier of the Republic of China in 1912.

New!!: Warlord Era and Tang Shaoyi · See more »

Tang Shengzhi

Tang Shengzhi (Wade-Giles: Tang Sheng-chih; 12 October 1889 – 6 April 1970) was a Chinese warlord during the Warlord Era, a military commander during the Second Sino-Japanese War and a politician after World War II.

New!!: Warlord Era and Tang Shengzhi · See more »

Tang Yulin

Tang Yulin (traditional Chinese: 湯玉麟; simplified Chinese: 汤玉麟; Pinyin: Tāng Yùlín; Wade-Giles: T'ang Yü-lin; 1877 – 1937) was a Chinese warlord in the Fengtien clique and Chairman of the government of Rehe (Jehol).

New!!: Warlord Era and Tang Yulin · See more »

Tian Songyao

Tian Songyao, Tin Chung-yao, 田颂尧 (1888 - 1975), warlord of the Sichuan clique and later Kuomintang general.

New!!: Warlord Era and Tian Songyao · See more »

Wan Fulin

Wan Fulin (1880–1951) was the military governor of Heilongjiang province from 1928 and part of the Fengtian clique.

New!!: Warlord Era and Wan Fulin · See more »

Wang Chengbin

Wang Chengbin (August 21, 1874 – February 15, 1936) was an ethnic Manchu Chinese general of the Warlord Era of the Republic of China.

New!!: Warlord Era and Wang Chengbin · See more »

Wang Jialie

Wang Jialie (王家烈) (1893 – August 11, 1966) Chairmen of the Guizhou government November 1931 – May 1935, and he continuously resisted Chiang Kai-shek's attempt to unify China under his central government.

New!!: Warlord Era and Wang Jialie · See more »

Wang Jingwei

Wang Jingwei (Wang Ching-wei; 4 May 1883 – 10 November 1944); born as Wang Zhaoming (Wang Chao-ming), but widely known by his pen name "Jingwei", was a Chinese politician.

New!!: Warlord Era and Wang Jingwei · See more »

Wang Zhanyuan

Wang Zhanyuan (February 20, 1861 – September 14, 1934) was a Chinese general of the Warlord Era of China's Republican period, whose power base was in Hubei province.

New!!: Warlord Era and Wang Zhanyuan · See more »

Warlord

A warlord is a leader able to exercise military, economic, and political control over a subnational territory within a sovereign state due to their ability to mobilize loyal armed forces.

New!!: Warlord Era and Warlord · See more »

World War I

World War I (often abbreviated as WWI or WW1), also known as the First World War, the Great War, or the War to End All Wars, was a global war originating in Europe that lasted from 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918.

New!!: Warlord Era and World War I · See more »

Wu Guangxin

Wu Guangxin, (1881–1939) Army general of the Republic of China.

New!!: Warlord Era and Wu Guangxin · See more »

Wu Junsheng

Wu Junsheng, or Wu Tsi-cheng, 吳俊陞, (1863–1928) General of the Fengtian clique and its cavalry commander.

New!!: Warlord Era and Wu Junsheng · See more »

Wu Peifu

Wu Peifu or Wu P'ei-fu (April 22, 1874 – December 4, 1939), was a major figure in the struggles between the warlords who dominated Republican China from 1916-27.

New!!: Warlord Era and Wu Peifu · See more »

Wuchang Uprising

The Wuchang Uprising was an armed rebellion against the ruling Qing dynasty that took place in Wuchang, Hubei, in China.

New!!: Warlord Era and Wuchang Uprising · See more »

Xi'an Incident

The Xi'an Incident of 1936 was a political crisis that took place in Xi'an, China prior to the Second Sino-Japanese War.

New!!: Warlord Era and Xi'an Incident · See more »

Xinhai Revolution

The Xinhai Revolution, also known as the Chinese Revolution or the Revolution of 1911, was a revolution that overthrew China's last imperial dynasty (the Qing dynasty) and established the Republic of China (ROC).

New!!: Warlord Era and Xinhai Revolution · See more »

Xinjiang clique

The Xinjiang clique was a military faction that ruled Xinjiang during China's warlord era.

New!!: Warlord Era and Xinjiang clique · See more »

Xinjiang Wars

The Xinjiang Wars were a series of armed conflicts which took place within Xinjiang in the Republic of China during the Warlord Era and Chinese Civil War.

New!!: Warlord Era and Xinjiang Wars · See more »

Xu Shichang

Xu Shichang (Hsu Shih-chang;; courtesy name: Juren (Chu-jen; 菊人); October 20, 1855 – June 5, 1939) was the President of the Republic of China, in Beijing, from 10 October 1918 to 2 June 1922.

New!!: Warlord Era and Xu Shichang · See more »

Xu Shuzheng

Hsu Seu-Cheng or Xu Shuzheng (11 November 1880 – 29 December 1925) was a Chinese warlord in Republican China.

New!!: Warlord Era and Xu Shuzheng · See more »

Yan Xishan

Yan Xishan; 8 October 1883 – 22 July 1960) was a Chinese warlord who served in the government of the Republic of China. He effectively controlled the province of Shanxi from the 1911 Xinhai Revolution to the 1949 Communist victory in the Chinese Civil War. As the leader of a relatively small, poor, remote province, he survived the machinations of Yuan Shikai, the Warlord Era, the Nationalist Era, the Japanese invasion of China and the subsequent civil war, being forced from office only when the Nationalist armies with which he was aligned had completely lost control of the Chinese mainland, isolating Shanxi from any source of economic or military supply. He has been viewed by Western biographers as a transitional figure who advocated using Western technology to protect Chinese traditions, while at the same time reforming older political, social and economic conditions in a way that paved the way for the radical changes that would occur after his rule.Gillin The Journal of Asian Studies 289.

New!!: Warlord Era and Yan Xishan · See more »

Yang Hucheng

Yang Hucheng (26 November 1893 – 6 September 1949) was a Chinese general during the Warlord Era of Republican China and Kuomintang general during the Chinese Civil War.

New!!: Warlord Era and Yang Hucheng · See more »

Yang Sen

Yang Sen (20 February 1884 – 15 May 1977) was a warlord and general of the Sichuan clique who had a long military career in both China and Taiwan.

New!!: Warlord Era and Yang Sen · See more »

Yang Yuting (warlord)

Yang Yuting (1886 – January 1929), was a Fengtien clique warlord and Military Governor of Jiangsu during the early period of the Republic of China from August to November 1925.

New!!: Warlord Era and Yang Yuting (warlord) · See more »

Yang Zengxin

Yang Zengxin (March 6, 1864 – July 7, 1928) was the ruler of Xinjiang after the Xinhai Revolution in 1911 until his assassination in 1928.

New!!: Warlord Era and Yang Zengxin · See more »

Yu Hanmou

Gen.

New!!: Warlord Era and Yu Hanmou · See more »

Yuan Shikai

Yuan Shikai (16 September 1859 – 6 June 1916) was a Chinese warlord, famous for his influence during the late Qing dynasty, his role in the events leading up to the abdication of the last Qing Emperor, his autocratic rule as the first formal President of the Republic of China, and his short-lived attempt to restore monarchy in China, with himself as the Hongxian Emperor.

New!!: Warlord Era and Yuan Shikai · See more »

Yunnan clique

The Yunnan Clique was one of several mutually hostile cliques or factions that split from the Beiyang Government in the Republic of China's warlord era.

New!!: Warlord Era and Yunnan clique · See more »

Yunnan–Guangxi War

The Yunnan–Guangxi War was a war of succession fought for control of the Chinese Nationalist Party after the death of Sun Yat-sen in 1925.

New!!: Warlord Era and Yunnan–Guangxi War · See more »

Zang Shiyi

Zang Shiyi (Hepburn: Zō Shikiki; October 1884 – November 13, 1956) was a Chinese general and Governor of Liaoning Province at the time of the invasion of Manchuria in 1932.

New!!: Warlord Era and Zang Shiyi · See more »

Zhang Fakui

Zhang Fakui (25 July 1896 – 10 March 1980) was a Chinese Nationalist general who fought against northern warlords, the Imperial Japanese Army and Chinese Communist forces in his military career.

New!!: Warlord Era and Zhang Fakui · See more »

Zhang Jingyao

Zhang Jingyao, (1881–1933), was a Chinese general, the military governor of Chahar and later Hunan Province.

New!!: Warlord Era and Zhang Jingyao · See more »

Zhang Xueliang

Zhang Xueliang or Chang Hsueh-liang or Chang Hsiao-liang (3 June 1901 – 15 October 2001), occasionally called Peter Hsueh Liang Chang and nicknamed the "Young Marshal" (少帥), was the effective ruler of northeast China and much of northern China after the assassination of his father, Zhang Zuolin, by the Japanese on 4 June 1928.

New!!: Warlord Era and Zhang Xueliang · See more »

Zhang Xun

Zhang Xun (September 16, 1854 – September 11, 1923), courtesy name Shaoxuan, was a Qing loyalist general who attempted to restore the abdicated emperor Puyi in the Manchu Restoration of 1917.

New!!: Warlord Era and Zhang Xun · See more »

Zhang Zongchang

Zhang Zongchang (13 February 1881 – 3 September 1932), nicknamed the "Dogmeat General" and "72-Cannon Chang", was a Chinese warlord in Shandong in the early 20th century.

New!!: Warlord Era and Zhang Zongchang · See more »

Zhang Zuolin

Zhang Zuolin (19 March 1875Xiao, Lin, and Li 1184 June 1928) was the warlord of Manchuria from 1916–28, during the Warlord Era in China.

New!!: Warlord Era and Zhang Zuolin · See more »

Zhang Zuoxiang

Zhang Zuoxiang,(张作相) (1881 – 7 May, 1949) was an important member of the Fengtien warlord clique.

New!!: Warlord Era and Zhang Zuoxiang · See more »

Zhao Hengti

Zhao Hengti (12 January 1880 – 23 November 1971), was a general and warlord in Hunan during the Warlord Era of early Republic of China.

New!!: Warlord Era and Zhao Hengti · See more »

Zhili clique

The Zhili clique was one of several mutually hostile cliques or factions that split from the Beiyang clique during the Republic of China's warlord era.

New!!: Warlord Era and Zhili clique · See more »

Zhou Enlai

Zhou Enlai (5 March 1898 – 8 January 1976) was the first Premier of the People's Republic of China, serving from October 1949 until his death in January 1976.

New!!: Warlord Era and Zhou Enlai · See more »

Zhu De

Zhu De ((also Chu Teh; 1 December 1886 – 6 July 1976) was a Chinese general, warlord, politician, revolutionary and one of the pioneers of the Communist Party of China. Born poor in 1886 in Sichuan, he was adopted by a wealthy uncle at age nine; this prosperity provided him a superior early education that led to his admission into a military academy. After his time at the academy, he joined a rebel army and soon became a warlord. It was after this period that he adopted communism. He ascended through the ranks of the Chinese Red Army as it closed in on securing the nation. By the time China was under Mao's control, Zhu was a high-ranking official within the Communist Party of China. He served as Commander-in-Chief of the Eighth Route Army during the Second Sino-Japanese War. In 1955 he became one of the Ten Marshals of the People's Liberation Army, of which he is regarded as the principal founder. Zhu remained a prominent political figure until his death in 1976. As the chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress from 1975-76, Zhu was the head of state of the People's Republic of China.

New!!: Warlord Era and Zhu De · See more »

Redirects here:

Era of the warlords, High warlordism, Warlord China, Warlord era, Warlord era (China), Warlord era of China, Warlord period.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warlord_Era

OutgoingIncoming
Hey! We are on Facebook now! »