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  2. Warlord Era - Wikipedia

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    The Warlord Era was a period in the history of the Republic of China when control of the country was divided among former military cliques of the Beiyang Army and other regional factions from 1916 to 1928. In historiography, the Warlord Era began in 1916 upon the death of Yuan Shikai, the de facto dictator of China after the Xinhai Revolution ...

  3. List of warlords and military cliques in the Warlord Era

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    The Warlord Era was a historical period of the Republic of China that began from 1916 and lasted until the mid-1930s, during which the country was divided and ruled by various military cliques following the death of Yuan Shikai in 1916. Communist revolution broke out in the later part of the warlord period, beginning the Chinese Civil War.

  4. Republic of China (1912–1949) - Wikipedia

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    The Republic of China (ROC) began as a country in mainland China. [f] It was established after the 1911 Revolution, which overthrew the Manchu -led Qing dynasty and ended China's imperial history. It was ruled by the Kuomintang (KMT) as a one-party state ("Dang Guo") while headquartered in Nanjing from 1927 until its relocation to Taiwan on 7 ...

  5. Sun Yat-sen - Wikipedia

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    Sun Yat-sen (/ ˈsʊnˈjɑːtˈsɛn /; [1] traditional Chinese: 孫逸仙; simplified Chinese: 孙逸仙; pinyin: Sūn Yìxiān; 12 November 1866 – 12 March 1925) [2][3][4][a] was a Chinese revolutionary, statesman, and political philosopher who served as the provisional first president of the Republic of China and the first leader of the ...

  6. Category:Warlord Era - Wikipedia

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    The Warlord Era in mainland Republic of China (1912–49), primarily from 1916 to 1928. Subcategories This category has the following 4 subcategories, out of 4 total.

  7. List of wars and battles involving China - Wikipedia

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    260 BCE. Battle of Changping. The Qin state defeats the Zhao state. 259–257 BCE. Battle of Handan. The allied forces of Zhao, Wei and Chu defeats the Qin. 230–221 BCE. Qin's wars of unification. The Qin state conquers the six other major states in China and unifies the country under the Qin dynasty.

  8. Economic history of China (1912–1949) - Wikipedia

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    [2]: 18 The Warlord era of 1916-1927 was a period of major economic distress for Chinese peasants. [2]: 18 The collapse of central authority caused the economic contraction that was in place during final Qing decades to speed up, and was only reversed after China reunified in 1927 under the rule of Nationalist Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek.

  9. Sengoku period - Wikipedia

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    The Sengoku period, also known as Sengoku Jidai (Japanese: 戦国時代, Hepburn: Sengoku Jidai, lit. 'Warring States period'), is the period in Japanese history in which civil wars and social upheavals took place almost continuously in the 15th and 16th centuries. The Kyōtoku incident (1454), Ōnin War (1467), or Meiō incident (1493) is ...