Yuan Shikai

E140923

Yuan Shikai was a powerful late Qing and early Republican Chinese military and political leader who became the first president of the Republic of China and briefly declared himself emperor.

Try in SPARQL Jump to: Surface forms Statements Referenced by

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Yuan Shikai canonical 23
Beiyang Government 1

Statements (58)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Chinese military leader
Chinese politician
head of state
human
president
warlord
birthDate 1859-09-16
birthPlace Henan Province
surface form: Henan

Qing dynasty
surface form: Qing Empire

Xiangcheng County
causeOfDeath uremia
countryOfCitizenship Qing dynasty
surface form: Qing Empire

Republic of China
deathDate 1916-06-06
deathPlace Beijing
Republic of China
endTime 1916-06-06
endTime as Emperor of the Empire of China 1916-03-22
endTime as President of the Republic of China 1916-06-06
era early Republic of China
Qing dynasty
surface form: late Qing dynasty
familyName Yuan
givenName Shikai
headOfGovernment Qing dynasty
surface form: Qing Empire
headOfState Republic of China
language Chinese
militaryRank general
monarchOf Empire of China
name Yuan Shikai self-link
nativeLanguage Chinese
notableEvent Empire of China (1915–1916)
Xinhai Revolution
abdication of the Xuantong Emperor
notableFor attempting to restore monarchy in China
being the first formal president of the Republic of China
leading the Beiyang Army
notableWork establishment of the Beiyang Army
numberOfChildren 17
occupation general
politician
soldier
participantIn First Sino-Japanese War
Korean affairs of the late 19th century
politicalMovement Beiyang Army
surface form: Beiyang clique
positionHeld Beiyang Army
surface form: Beiyang Army commander

Emperor of China
surface form: Emperor of the Empire of China

Grand Marshal of the Republic of China
President of the Republic of China
Prime Minister of the Qing Empire
Provisional President of the Republic of China
Viceroy of Zhili
predecessor Sun Yat-sen
religion Confucianism
spouse Yu Yishang
startTime 1912-03-10
startTime as Emperor of the Empire of China 1915-12-12
startTime as President of the Republic of China 1912-03-10
successor Li Yuanhong

Referenced by (24)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Boxer Rebellion significantPerson Yuan Shikai
Baoding Military Academy affiliation Yuan Shikai
this entity surface form: Beiyang Government
Beiyang Army factions relatedTo Yuan Shikai
Qing army notableCommander Yuan Shikai
Li Yuanhong predecessor Yuan Shikai
Yunnan Army opposed Yuan Shikai
Yuan Shikai name Yuan Shikai self-link
Beiyang Army founder Yuan Shikai
Beiyang Army commander Yuan Shikai
Feng Guozhang closeAssociateOf Yuan Shikai
Yuan hasNotableBearer Yuan Shikai
Beiyang Government headOfState Yuan Shikai
Cai E opposed Yuan Shikai
Chen Qimei opponentOf Yuan Shikai
Xu Shichang workedWith Yuan Shikai
Xu Shichang servedUnder Yuan Shikai
Republican era significantFigure Yuan Shikai