Zhang peijue

Zhang peijue

Zhang peijue (1876-1915) was born in Rongchang, Chongqing. He is a pioneer of China's democratic revolution and a great hero of the 1911 Revolution. In 1903, he entered Chengdu University, the capital of Sichuan Province. Chengdu liewu middle school was founded in 1904. After joining the alliance in 1906, Chongqing was restored in 1911 and was promoted as the governor of the Shu military government. After the merger of Chengdu and Chongqing, he served as deputy governor and civil affairs chief of Sichuan. In 1913, Yuan Shikai transferred Zhang peijue to Beijing and appointed him as the senior adviser of the presidential palace. During the "second revolution", Zhang peijue resolutely resigned his position as a senior consultant, broke through the resistance and lived in the British concession in Tianjin. Under the cover of opening a locomotive factory, he continued his secret struggle against yuan. On February 20, 1915, Zhang peijue was trapped by Yuan Shikai and fabricated that Zhang peijue was a key member of the "blood light group" assassination group. He was killed in Wanping, Beijing, on April 17, 1915, when he died at the age of 39. In 1934, the Nanjing National Government issued an order to praise the martyrs, and in 1935, the national government ordered a state funeral. In 1944, the people of Rongchang district built a cemetery for him in Wofo temple in the south of the city (rebuilt in 1982). In July 1944, in memory of Mr. Zhang peijue, a building was built on Cangbai road in Chongqing“

Monument of martyr Zhang peijue

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A brief account of his life

Zhang peijue (1876-1915) was born in Rongchang, Chongqing. Born in a family of three generations of doctors. He studied in a private school since childhood.

In 1899, the scholar entered Rongchang County school.

In the spring of 1904, he was admitted to Chengdu "Sichuan University" (now the predecessor of Sichuan University) and studied as a science teacher.

In 1906, he met Xie Chi, a member of the alliance, gradually accepted the anti Qing revolutionary thought and joined the alliance. After that, he founded a publishing house in Chengdu and actively engaged in revolutionary propaganda activities. The following year, he conspired with Xiong Kewu and others to revolt in Jiang'an, Luzhou and Chengdu, but all failed.

In 1910, at the invitation of Yang Shukan, the head of Chongqing Branch of the alliance, he went to Chongqing to serve as the supervisor of Chongqing government and middle school. Under the cover of teaching and running a school, he conspired to set up an incident in Chongqing. He also organized "Yixin society" with Yang Shukan and Zhu Zhihong as the core organization of Chongqing alliance.

After the outbreak of Sichuan Road Protection Movement in 1911, Chongqing party members decided to launch an uprising. He was responsible for preparing the uprising plan and transporting weapons and ammunition. On November 5, Xia Zhishi, a member of the alliance, led the new army uprising in Longquanyi and went to Chongqing through Jianyang and Anyue. On the 22nd, he organized thousands of people from all walks of life to hold an independent meeting in chaotianguan, forcing Chongqing magistrate Niu Chuanshan to hand in the seal, and immediately welcomed the army into the city in the summer. The "Shu military government" was officially established. He was elected as the governor. He signed and promulgated the military government's political platform, internal and external manifestos, and set out to reorganize the army and establish a unified revolutionary armed forces. After the establishment of the Sichuan military government of the Han Dynasty in Chengdu, it actively sought the merger of the Chengdu and Chongqing military governments. Taking the overall situation into consideration, it asked Yin Changheng to take over the position of the chief commander as the deputy commander. Later, Yin Changheng was ordered to enter Tibet for western expedition, and he was appointed the civil affairs chief. Since the merger of Chengdu and Chongqing, the warlord forces have gradually risen and contradictions have become more and more serious. In November, Yuan Shikai sent him to Beijing to consult the Sichuan government and serve as a senior adviser to the presidential palace, but secretly monitored him. He insisted on resigning, retired from Tianjin on the ground of illness, and secretly continued his anti yuan activities.

In 1915, he was arrested and jailed by Yuan Shikai, and was killed in March of the same year.

In 1934, the Nanjing national government made him a martyr.

In 1944, the people of Rongchang district built a cemetery for him in Wofo temple in the south of the city, which was rebuilt in 1982.

He is the author of biography of Mr. Zhang liewu.

Revolutionary career

In 1906, he joined the Chongqing Branch of the alliance. The following year, he contacted with Xiong Kewu and other party members of the new army, and the participating parties conspired with Jiang'an, Luzhou and Chengdu uprisings, all of which failed. In 1908, he went to various counties in southern Sichuan to launch an uprising and then transferred to Chongqing. In the first year of Xuantong (1909), he participated in the organization of "Yixin society" as the core of Chongqing Branch of the alliance. In 1910, introduced by Yang Shukan (Yang Cangbai), he served as the supervisor of Chongqing government middle school, educating young students with the three principles of the people, developing members of the alliance, and planning revolutionary activities. Under the leadership of Yang Cangbai, Chongqing Fu middle school became the hub of Chongqing revolutionary movement. After the outbreak of the road protection movement in Sichuan in 1911, Zhang peijue conspired with revolutionaries from all walks of life and sent people to various counties in Southeast Sichuan to carry out activities, which prompted Fengdu, Zhongzhou and other counties to revolt one after another and took part in leading the armed uprising to overthrow the regime in Eastern Sichuan in the Qing Dynasty.

The Wuchang Uprising broke out on November 22 with Yang Shukan, the supervisor of the school and leader of the alliance

Xinhai uprising in Chongqing

To declare Chongqing independent.

Because of Zhang peijue's important contribution to the revolution of 1911 in Chongqing, after the establishment of Chongqing "Shu military government", he was elected as the governor of Chongqing "Shu military government" by the revolutionaries. The Shu military government sent people to Zizhong to contact with the new army in Hubei Province, instigated its uprising, and executed duanfang and Duanjin brothers, who led the army to suppress the road protection movement in Sichuan. Under the support and influence of the "Shu military government", there were uprisings in Southeast Sichuan, and 57 counties declared to accept the leadership of the Shu military government. After the merger of Chengdu and Chongqing military governments, he was appointed as the deputy governor of Sichuan military government in March 1912. Soon after that, Sichuan implemented the separation of military and civilian administration and became the chief of civil affairs.

On the 25th day of 1915, the party was officially reorganized and joined with other groups, such as Chen Juntao, Chen Yongcheng, Chen Juntao, Chen Junkun, Chen Yongcheng, Chen Juntao, Wang Junkun, Chen Yongcheng, Chen Junkun, and so on Wen Wei, sun Yuyun, Jing yaoyue, Yu rujun, Zhang Qin, Zeng Zhaowen, Jiang Yiwu and Chen Mingyuan were elected to the Senate.

Yuan Shikai was appointed as the interim president and rejected the revolutionaries. In October of the same year, he was transferred to Beijing and appointed as a senior adviser of the presidential palace. The following year, Sun Yat Sen launched a "second revolution" and sneaked into Shanghai to finance Huang Xing's acquisition of Nanjing, but failed to live in Tianjin concession. In 1914, he contacted with the overseas allies and planned for another move. He was killed in Yuanping, Beijing on April 17, 1915.

Commemoration of later generations

In June 1916, Zhu Zhihong transported his remains back to yeyatang, Ronglong farm, Rongchang district for burial.

In 1934, the Nanjing National Government issued an order to praise the martyrs.

In 1935, the national government ordered public burial.

In July 1944, it was decided by the Executive Committee of the Central Committee of the Kuomintang“

Monument of martyr Zhang peijue

”In Chongqing, Paotai Street (now Cangbai Road) was completed to commemorate Zhang peijue's contribution to the establishment of the Republic of China. The people of Rongchang built a martyr's cemetery on the side of Wofo temple in the south of the city and held a new ceremony for the relocation of martyrs' remains.

In 1982, the people's Government of Rongchang District re buried the remains of the martyrs in the cemetery of Haitang Park in the north of the city in order to remember the martyrs and educate future generations.

On the morning of October 9, 2011, the opening ceremony of the bronze statue and Memorial Hall of Zhang peijue, the pioneer of China's democratic revolution, the governor of Chongqing Shu military government, the founder of the 1911 Revolution and the famous alumnus of Sichuan University, was held in Rongchang.

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