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Yuan Shikai Declares Himself Emperor and Establishes the Empire of China

1915.12.12 ·Verified ·Importance III ·Sources 3 ·China

Yuan Shikai declared himself emperor in 1915, changing the state name to the Empire of China, which triggered opposition from the Beiyang warlords and various regions.