Historical place archive

Nangking in History

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

2 records1 event labels2 people1913–1949

Historical events in Nangking

1913

1 September 1913
Capture of Nangking
Yuan Shikai · Revolution of China

Yuans forces capture Nangking from the Nationalist Kuomingtang

1949

22 April 1949
Capture of Nangking
Mao Tse-Tung · Civil War

The Communists capture Nanking

Provenance

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