Central Plains War

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The Central Plains War was a major 1930 Chinese civil conflict in which Chiang Kai-shek fought rival warlords for control of the Nationalist government and unification of China.

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Label Occurrences
Central Plains War canonical 21
Central Plains Civil War 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf civil war
military conflict
alsoKnownAs Zhongyuan Pianzheng
Zhongyuan War
belligerent Chiang Kai-shek
Feng Yuxiang
Guangxi Clique
Guominjun
Li Zongren
Republic of China
surface form: Nanjing Nationalist Government

Shanxi Clique
Yan Xishan
casualties hundreds of thousands
cause opposition to Chiang Kai-shek's centralization of power
warlord resistance to Nanjing government authority
commander Chiang Kai-shek
Feng Yuxiang
Li Zongren
Yan Xishan
conflictType Chinese civil war
country Republic of China
endDate 1930-11
era Nanjing decade
followedBy further Kuomintang–Communist conflicts
historicalRegion North China Plain
surface form: Central Plains of China
ideology Chinese nationalism
location Anhui
Central China
Henan Province
surface form: Henan

Hubei Province
surface form: Hubei

Jiangsu
Shandong
objective control of Nationalist government
unification of China under Kuomintang rule
opposingForce allied warlord armies
partOf Chinese Civil War
politicalContext intra-Kuomintang power struggle
precededBy Northern Expedition
primaryCombatant National Revolutionary Army
result consolidation of Nanjing Nationalist Government
defeat of anti-Chiang coalition
victory for Chiang Kai-shek
significance strengthened Chiang Kai-shek's personal rule
weakened regional warlord cliques
startDate 1930-05
year 1930

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National Revolutionary Army (nominally, during United Front) conflict Central Plains War
subject surface form: National Revolutionary Army
National Revolutionary Army significantEvent Central Plains War
National Revolutionary Army conflict Central Plains War
Northern Expedition followedBy Central Plains War
NRA conflict Central Plains War
subject surface form: National Revolutionary Army
Yan Xishan participatedIn Central Plains War
Central Army of the Kuomintang conflict Central Plains War
Guomin Gemingjun significantEvent Central Plains War
Guomin Gemingjun conflict Central Plains War
Bai Chongxi participatedIn Central Plains War
Tang Shengzhi conflict Central Plains War
Guangxi Clique participatedIn Central Plains War
Zhongyuan War alsoKnownAs Central Plains War
NRA (China) conflict Central Plains War
subject surface form: National Revolutionary Army
Republican era of China conflict Central Plains War
Shanxi provincial army conflict Central Plains War
Central Army conflict Central Plains War
Shanxi Clique conflict Central Plains War
Zhongyuan Pianzheng hasEnglishName Central Plains War
Zhongyuan Pianzheng alsoKnownAs Central Plains War
this entity surface form: Central Plains Civil War
Northeastern Army conflict Central Plains War