Chang Hsueh-Liang Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Chang Hsueh-Liang, based on 10 World History Database records associated with China.

10 records1900–20019 events3 places

Chronological biography

1900

Birth of Chang Hsueh-Liang2 June 1900

Warfare / Military

Birth of Chang Hsueh-Liang

1920

General1920

Warfare / Military · General

Appointed General in the Manchurian army

1924

Capture of Beijing1924

Warfare / Military · General · Beijing

Captures Peking

Capture of Tientsin1924

Warfare / Military · General · Tientsin

Captures Tientsin

1934

Exile of Chang Hsueh-Liang1934

Warfare / Civil War · General

Returns to China & commands his exiled Manchurian in support of Chiang Kai-Shek

1936

Arrest of Chiang Kai-Shek1936

Warfare / Civil War · General · Xian

Arrests Chiang Kai-Shek

Alliance Chang Hsueh-Liang and Chou En-LaiOctober 1936

Warfare / Civil War · General

Chang Hsueh-Liang signs a secret non-aggression pact with Chou En-Lai

Arrest of Chiang Kai-Shek7 December 1936

Warfare / Civil War · General · Xian

Forces Chiang Kai-Shek to end the civil war & unite against Japan. Arrests Chiang Kai-Shek to force him into a temporary alliance with Chou En-Lai

1937

Arrest of Chang Hsueh-Liang1937

Warfare / Civil War · General

Placed under house arrest for 50 yrs. Hsueh-Liang releases Chiang Kai-Shek & has himself put under Chiang Kai-Sheks arrest

2001

Death of Chang Hsueh-LiangOctober 2001

Warfare / Military · General

Death of Chang Hsueh-Liang

Titles and roles

General

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.