Governor
Appointed Governor of Fengtien Province, supported by the Japanese
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
Tsolin Chang Biography and Timeline
Follow Tsolin Chang through 13 dated historical records for China.
Tsolin Chang, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
13Distinct records
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1916–1928Years on this page
1916
1918
Capture of Manchuria
Brings Manchuria under his control & forms a group of Fengtien Warlords
Capture of Manchuria
With Japanese support Chang secures the control of three Manchurian provinces
Role range: 1914-1918
1921
Capture of China
Captures some provinces in Northern China
1922
Capture of China
Defeated by Wu & the Chihli faction & forced back into Manchuria
1924
Head of State
Appointed Head of State for China
Capture of China
Drives Wu out of northern China
1926
General
Appointed Generalissimo of all Chinese forces
1928
Assassination of Tsolin Chang
His train is mined, organized by 2 Japanese Colonels to secure Manchuria for Japan
Death of Tsolin Chang
Death of Tsolin Chang
Northern Expedition
Resists the advance of the Nationalists Northern Expedition
Northern Expedition
Resists the advance of the Nationalists Northern Expedition
Role range: 1926-1949
Rebellion of Rebels in Manchuria
Forced to withdraw from Peking into Manchuria & is abandoned by the Japanese
Role range: 1926-1949
Records, sources and methodology
These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.