Fengtian clique

Fengtian clique was a state in Manchuria (East Asia) that lasted from 1916 to 1931 CE, about 15 years. Its people spoke Chinese languages (Sinitic languages).

The warlord government of Zhang Zuolin, who ruled Manchuria and for a time Beijing. The Kwantung Army blew up his train in 1928, and his son Zhang Xueliang lost Manchuria to Japan in 1931.

See Fengtian clique on the interactive timeline

Facts

Dates: 1916 to 1931 CE
Duration: 15 years
Type: State
Region: Manchuria, East Asia
Language family: Chinese
Capital: Mukden (Shenyang)

Came from

Manchuria under the Qing 1644 to 1907 CE

Became

Manchukuo 1932 to 1945 CE

Neighbours in East Asia

Empire of Japan 1868 to 1947 CE
Ganden Phodrang (Dalai Lama government) 1642 to 1951 CE
Republic of China (mainland) 1912 to 1949 CE
Portuguese Macau 1557 to 1999 CE
British Hong Kong 1841 to 1997 CE
Japanese Taiwan 1895 to 1945 CE
Kwantung Leased Territory 1905 to 1945 CE
Japanese Korea 1910 to 1945 CE
Beiyang government 1912 to 1928 CE

Elsewhere in the world at the same time

Ethiopian Empire (Solomonic dynasty) 1270 to 1974 CE, North and West Africa
Ottoman Empire 1299 to 1922 CE, Europe
Ottoman Empire 1299 to 1922 CE, Middle East
Portuguese Empire 1415 to 1999 CE, Europe
United States 1776 CE to the present, North America
United Kingdom 1801 CE to the present, Europe
Haiti 1804 CE to the present, Mesoamerica and Caribbean
Russian Empire 1721 to 1917 CE, Europe
Dutch East Indies 1800 to 1949 CE, Southeast Asia
Commonwealth of Australia 1901 CE to the present, Oceania

Questions

When did Fengtian clique exist?

1916 to 1931 CE, about 15 years.

Where was Fengtian clique?

Manchuria, in East Asia. Its capital was Mukden (Shenyang).

What language did Fengtian clique speak?

Chinese. This family includes Sinitic languages.

What came before Fengtian clique?

Manchuria under the Qing.

What came after Fengtian clique?

Manchukuo.