In April 1920, while visiting a memorial service at Baoding for soldiers who died in Hunan, one-time presidential-candidate Cao Kun added more warlords to the anti-Anhui clique alliance, including the rulers of Hubei, Henan, Liaoning, Jilin, Heilongjiang, Jiangsu, Jiangxi and Zhili.
American Civil War | Vietnam War | American Revolutionary War | Cold War | Iraq War | War of 1812 | Spanish Civil War | Korean War | Allies of World War II | English Civil War | Gulf War | Franco-Prussian War | Pacific War | war | Second Boer War | Peninsular War | United States Department of War | Second Sino-Japanese War | Crimean War | Thirty Years' War | Spanish-American War | Trojan War | Union (American Civil War) | French and Indian War | War Office | Falklands War | Seven Years' War | First Balkan War | Hundred Years' War | War Department |
He then led a raiding force into northern China, advancing into Zhili, Shandong and Jiangsu from 1642 to 1643.
When the Chinese secret society named Jindandao attacked the banner in 1891, he guided the government forces dispatched from Zhili province to suppress the rebels.
Zhili and Beizhili were historic provinces in the area surrounding Beijing.
Most of these contractors were recruited from the provinces of Chihli (Zhili), Shantung (Shandong) and Honan (Henan) in China.
The scale of the remittance payments can be gauged from the fact that at the time of the Qianlong Emperor (r. 1736–1795 CE), the average wage of a construction laborer in Zhili Province was 0.72 wén or 0.6 troy ounces of silver per day.
Sichuan Governor Cen Chunxuan (岑春煊) printed 50,000 books in support of the movement; Zhili Governor Cen Chunxuan (袁世凯), Huguang Governor Duanfang (端方) also wrote anti-footbinding articles.
Prior to his surrender, he was the governor-general of northeastern Zhili and Liaodong.
A native of Gansu province, he served as the magistrate of Qinghe (清河) county in Zhili (直隸) province, present day Hebei, from 1830.
Ming Emperor K'ang-hi, who wished to take measures against the periodic overflow of the rivers of Zhili, was satisfied.
A horizontal inscribed board reading "Yuewei Cottage" was hung over the door of the north room in the original east courtyard of Yuewei Cottage, but later it was taken away by people working in Zhili Guild Hall.
He quelled several major rebellions and served in important positions of the Imperial Court, including the premier viceroyalty of Zhili.
In 1924 Yang intercepted some correspondence between Ma and the Zhili clique and became suspicious.
In early 1927, Zhang Zongchang was appointed Vice-Supreme Commander of the Anguojun and was the Supreme Commander of the Zhili-Shandong (Zhi-Lu) United Army.
One vote was given to each of the seventeen provinces presented in the assembly including Zhili, Henan, Shandong, Shanxi, Shaanxi, Hubei, Hunan, Guangdong, Guangxi, Sichuan, Yunnan, Guizhou, Jiangsu, Jiangxi, Zhejiang, Fujian, and Anhui.
In volume 4 of his Histoire Naturelle (c. 1767), Georges Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon, mentioned the pendulous-eared cats of Pe-chi-ly in China and he was unsure whether the black or yellow sumxu was a cat or some other domesticated animal used to control rats.
During the Ming Dynasty the prefecture was classified as part of Southern Zhili and later came under the administration of Anhui Province during the Qing Dynasty.
As the Number One Scholar(狀元) in the ninth year (1514) of Zhengde Emperor(正德皇帝) in Ming Dynasty, Tang Gao (唐皋,1469-1526), styled himself as Shouzhi(守之), Xin’an(心庵), and Ziyang hermit(紫陽山人), was born in Yansi town(巖寺鎮), She county(歙縣), Huizhou(徽州府), South Zhili(南直隸).
The school is largely based on the teachings of Zhiyi, Zhanran, and Zhili, who lived between the 6th and 11th centuries in China.
He graduated Beiyang Police High School, after that successively held governors of several counties in Zhili.
He was born in Zhili province and graduated from a Japanese military academy in 1901.