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National Protection War (1915)

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25 Dec 1915 — Yunnan’s generals declare war on Yuan’s monarchy, and the rest of the southwest follows. They win, but their victory sets a consequential precedent. Provincial armies have shown that they can bring down a central government, and they will remember it.

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Type
Turning point
Chapter
Yuan Shikai and the early republic (chapter 2 of Chinese Revolution)
Atlas
China in Revolution, 1911–1949
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TURNING POINT · CHINA IN REVOLUTION, 1911–1949

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