The Young Marshal

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The Young Marshal was the nickname of Zhang Xueliang, a prominent Chinese warlord and nationalist general best known for his role in the 1936 Xi'an Incident that forced a united front against Japanese aggression.

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The Young Marshal canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Chinese warlord
human
military officer
politician
action detained Chiang Kai-shek during the Xi'an Incident
afterEvent withdrew Northeastern Army from Manchuria
allegiance Fengtian clique
Nationalist Government of China
birthDate 1901-06-03
conflict Chinese Civil War
Sino-Japanese War (1937–1945)
surface form: Second Sino-Japanese War
controlledTerritory Manchuria
Manchuria
surface form: Northeast China
countryOfCitizenship China
dateOfEvent 1936-12
deathDate 2001-10-14
detainedBy Chiang Kai-shek
detentionPeriod 1936-1990
education Fengtian Military Academy
era Republican era of China
surface form: Warlord Era in China
ethnicGroup Han Chinese
event Mukden Incident
Xi’an Incident
surface form: Xi'an Incident
familyName Zhang
father Zhang Zuolin
givenName Xueliang
knownAs Young Marshal of Northeast China
longevity lived to age 100
militaryRank general
movedTo United States of America
surface form: United States
movement Chinese nationalism
name Zhang Xueliang
nickname The Young Marshal self-linksurface differs
notableFor Xi’an Incident
surface form: Xi'an Incident
placeOfBirth Haicheng, Liaoning, Qing Empire
surface form: Haicheng, Liaoning, China
placeOfDeath Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
placeOfDetention China
Taiwan, Province of China
surface form: Taiwan
politicalGoal formation of a united front against Japanese aggression
positionHeld commander of the Northeastern Army
military governor of Manchuria
releasedIn 1990
religion Christianity
residence Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
roleInEvent co-organizer of the Xi'an Incident
spouse Edith Chao
Yu Fengzhi
succeeded Zhang Zuolin
surface form: Zhang Zuolin as ruler of Manchuria

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Zhang Xueliang alias The Young Marshal
Xueliang alternateName The Young Marshal
subject surface form: Zhang Xueliang
The Young Marshal nickname The Young Marshal self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Zhang Xueliang
Chang Hsueh-liang name The Young Marshal