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  2. 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.

  3. Yunnan clique - Wikipedia

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    Commander-in-Chief (1927–1945) Long Yun. Aircraft flown. Bomber. Bréguet 14. Trainer. Caudron G.3. The Yunnan clique (Chinese: 滇系; pinyin: Diān Xì) was one of several mutually hostile cliques that split from the Beiyang Government in the Republic of China 's warlord era. It was named for Yunnan Province.

  4. 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 ...

  5. List of Ohio University alumni - Wikipedia

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    Founded in 1804, [1][2][3] it is the oldest university in the Northwest Territory and ninth oldest public university in the United States. Ohio University has 210,000 living alumni, of whom approximately 105,000 stay in the state. Many have gone on to achieve success in a variety of fields, including athletics, journalism, and government.

  6. Fengtian clique - Wikipedia

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    The Fengtian clique (Chinese: 奉系军阀; pinyin: Fèngxì Jūnfá; Wade–Giles: Feng-hsi Chün-fa) was the faction that supported warlord Zhang Zuolin during China 's Warlord Era. It took its name from Fengtian Province, which served as its original base of support. However, the clique quickly came to control all of the Three Northeastern ...

  7. Xinjiang clique - Wikipedia

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    Commanders. Provincial Governor (1912–1928) Yang Zengxin. Provincial Chairman (1928–1933) Jin Shuren. Military Governor (1933–1944) Sheng Shicai. The Xinjiang clique was a military clique that ruled Xinjiang during China's warlord era. Unlike other cliques, its leaders were from outside the province.

  8. Shanxi clique - Wikipedia

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    Bai Lang Rebellion Northern Expedition Central Plains War Battle of Taiyuan. Commanders. Warlord. Yan Xishan. The Shanxi clique, also known as the Jin clique (Jin being the abbreviated name of Shanxi; Chinese : 晉系; pinyin : Jìn Xì), was one of several military factions that split off from the Beiyang Army during China's warlord era.

  9. Zhang Zongchang - Wikipedia

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    Northern Expedition. Warlord Rebellion in northeastern Shandong. Zhang Zongchang (Chinese: 張宗昌; pinyin: Zhāng Zōngchāng; also romanized as Chang Tsung-chang; 1881 – 3 September 1932), courtesy name Xiaokun, was a Chinese warlord who ruled Shandong from 1925 to 1928. A member of the Fengtian clique, Zhang was notorious for his brutal ...