Historical place archive

Yennan in History

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

1 records1 event labels1 people1934–1934

Historical events in Yennan

1934

16 October 1934
Long March
Mao Tse-Tung · Civil War

Mao begins a 12 month long march to establish a new base in northern China at Yennan

Provenance

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