Wuchang Uprising refers to 19 1 1 June 0 10 (191August/September) which took place in Wuchang, Hubei Province to overthrow the Qing Dynasty. After the failure of Huanghuagang Uprising, the revolutionaries, mainly literary societies and progressives, decided to turn their targets to the Yangtze River valley and prepare to launch a new armed uprising in the two lakes region with Wuhan as the center. Through the efforts of revolutionaries, the epoch-making Wuchang Uprising was finally successfully launched in19165438+ 10 in June (the third year of Qing Dynasty). The victory of the uprising gradually led to the demise of the Qing Dynasty and the establishment of the first democratic republic in Asia-the Republic of China, which was the beginning of the democratic republic in Asia and China and was a milestone in the history of China. The military commander of Wuchang Uprising was Jiang Yiwu, the chief of staff was Sun Wu, and the Prime Minister was Gong Liu. After the rebels took control of the three towns in Wuhan, the Hubei military government was established, with Li as the governor and the title changed to the Republic of China, calling on the people of all provinces to revolt and respond to the Revolution of 1911.

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The revolutionaries in Hanyang and Hankou were moved by the wind at191year1day and night, 19 1654381October, respectively. After the rebel army took control of the three towns in Wuhan, it established the Hubei military government, elected Li as the viceroy, changed the country name to the Republic of China, and called on the people of all provinces to revolt and respond.

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The revolutionary army conquered the Governor's Mansion and occupied Wuchang, wiped out a large number of effective forces of the Qing army, opened a gap in the hinterland of China, and became a breakthrough in launching a general attack on the Qing Dynasty, starting a prairie fire throughout the country.

Just two months after the victory of Wuchang Uprising, fifteen provinces including Hunan and Guangdong declared their independence from the Qing government. 1 91265438+1October1,the provisional government of the Republic of China was established in Nanjing, and Sun Yat-sen was elected as the provisional president. 19 12 February 12, the Qing emperor Puyi abdicated and the Qing Dynasty perished. It ended more than 200 years of feudal rule and 2000 years of feudal monarchy in the Qing Dynasty. [5]