Zhang Huaizhi Family Tomb

Zhang Huaizhi Family Tomb

The Zhang Huaizhi Family Tomb is a cultural heritage site protected by Liaocheng City.

The Zhang Huaizhi Family Tomb is located in Gaoshang Village, Liujie Town, Dong'e County, dating back to the Qing Dynasty to the Republican Era, and is categorized as an ancient tomb.

In October 2014, the Zhang Huaizhi Family Tomb was designated as a municipal-level cultural heritage site under the protection of Liaocheng City.

Zhang Huaizhi (1861–1934), styled Zizhi, was a native of Gaoshang Village, Dong'e County. He served as the military governor and provincial governor of Shandong during the Beiyang Government period. Born into a poor family, he begged and worked odd jobs in his youth. At the age of 18, he left his hometown with relatives to seek a living in Tianjin, later joined the military there, and was selected as a non-commissioned officer to enter the Tianjin Military Academy, where he studied artillery. In 1895 (the 21st year of the Guangxu reign), when Yuan Shikai was organizing a new army at the Xiaozhan camp in Tianjin, Zhang was incorporated into the Newly Created Army and later appointed as the commander of the First Brigade of the First Division of the Beiyang Standing Army. He participated in the suppression of the Boxer Rebellion. In 1900 (the 26th year of the Guangxu reign), during the invasion of Beijing by the Eight-Nation Alliance, … More details about Zhang Huaizhi ++

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