Ep. 231 | The Warlord Era (Part 1)

The China History Podcast

Laszlo Montgomery

Places & Travel, Society & Culture, History

4.8 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 23 September 2019

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

After years of requests to cover this topic, Laszlo finally gets around to the history of China's Warlord Era that lasted from 1916 to 1928 and into the Nanjing Decade. In this Part 1 episode, Laszlo gives some background into the historical developments that led to the rise of, who some call, the first warlord, Yuan Shikai. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hey everyone welcome back to another episode of the China History
0:03.6	podcast
0:04.6	La's Montgomery here bringing you part one and what is possibly shaping up to be
0:10.5	one of the longest series ever in the history of the CHP, both long and complicated.
0:17.0	I don't know how many times this subject has been requested going back to 2010, but the drumbeat has been requested going back to 2010 but the drumbeat has been
0:24.2	louder than usual these past few months and after loyal listener and Patreon
0:29.9	supporter Lee Poon's urging to get it done. I decided to stop procrastinating.
0:36.0	And you too you can head over to patreon.com just like Lee Poon and look for me
0:42.0	Lauslem Montgomery and the China History Podcast, and offer your support.
0:47.2	For less than what it had cost you for a strawberry shake at McDonald's, you could help me
0:52.4	keep this long- running podcast show alive
0:55.0	going on 10 years already. Thanks in advance. I'm not asking for much and in
1:00.0	return for becoming a CHP patron you'll get access to all the juicy stories from my past
1:05.4	that I'm already dishing up exclusively to the current elite group of Patreon subscribers. Well, talk about complicated.
1:15.0	The Warlord era involved more than a dozen cliques and a hundred warlords and their
1:21.5	allies who dominated Chinese history from the year of
1:25.7	Yuenshir-Kai's passing in 1916 to the end of the Northern Expedition in
1:31.0	1928 and into the commencement of the Nanjing decade.
1:35.0	We'll look at some of the history of the ill-fated Republic of China on the Chinese mainland,
1:42.0	as well as all the marquee warlords.
1:46.0	You've heard their names many times before in this CHP program and in the course of your own China history studies.
1:52.0	Duanchi Ray, Wu Pei Fu,
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