"provincial" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The provincial warlords battle one another while scoffing at the central government.
- Because the provincial warlords had greater power than the central government and had increase in power as time went on, there was a shift towards instability and conflict erupted.
- Once the provincial warlords were weak and in disarray, Chiang's forces moved in and took over.
- The bullets used by the provincial warlord's troops were locally manufactured.
- Chiang Kai-shek's forces did not reach the site in time to participate in the battle, though technically these forces were part of the provincial warlords' command.
- Concurrently, provincial warlords all over China battled each other to expand their territories or further their personal interests.
- The fighting brought none of the usual spoils of war that provincial warlords and samurai had come to expect as payment.
- Samar patrolled the lower Yangtze after fighting broke out in the summer 1913, a precursor to a decade of conflict between provincial warlords in China.
- Although he was a provincial warlord, he served President Chiang Kai Shek and the Chinese nationalist government with faith and honor.
- Kassa Hailu was born into a country rife with civil war, and he destroyed many provincial warlords before becoming emperor.
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