Historical place archive

Chengtu in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Chengtu in China. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

1 records1 event labels1 people1949–1949

Historical events in Chengtu

1949

1949
Capital
Chiang Kai-Shek · Civil War

The Nationalist government shifts its remaining mainland headquarters from Chongqing to Chengdu late in the civil war.

Provenance

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