This person attempted to consolidate power by replacing [emphasize] all civilian governors with military ones called dudu. After forcing out Yuan Dahua and seizing control of Xinjiang, Yang Zenxin ple
This person attempted to consolidate power by replacing [emphasize] all civilian governors with military ones called dudu. After forcing out Yuan Dahua and seizing control of Xinjiang, Yang Zenxin pledged his loyalty to this person, as did Ma Qi after seizing Qinghai. This person led a relief party requested by Empress Myeongseong of Korea after the reformist Enlightenment Party seized control of the royal palace. That intervention in the Gapsin coup by this person prompted China to sign the Convention of Tianjin with (*) Japan, which also sent his government the Twenty-One Demands. This person led troops into Korea to help repress the Donghak rebellion and suppressed the Kuomintang after crowning himself the Hongxian Emperor in November 1915. For 10 points, identify this influential general of the late Qing dynasty.
This person attempted to consolidate power by replacing [emphasize] all civilian governors with military ones called dudu.
Yuan Shikai [prompt on partial answer; accept Hongxian Emperor until mentioned]