Historical Events tagged with "zhili"
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Politics & Government
Feng Yuxiang Stages Coup in Beijing
October 23rd, 1924 100 years ago
Warlord Feng Yuxiang launched a coup in Beijing, dismantling the Zhili clique's power and disrupting their campaign against the rival Fengtian clique. With covert assistance from Japan, Feng seized control, significantly altering the balance of power in northern China and rendering the Zhili's efforts ineffective. This takeover came at a critical time when the Zhili clique appeared close to consolidating their military dominance in the region.
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