jul 12, 1917 - The Manchu Restoration Ends
Description:
On July 12 Zhang's forces disintegrated and Duan returned to Beijing. The Manchu Restoration ended almost as soon as it began. During this period of confusion, Vice President Feng Guozhang, also a Beiyang general, assumed the post of Acting President of the republic and took his oath of office in Nanjing.Added to timeline:
Date:
jul 12, 1917
Now
~ 108 years ago