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Three Kingdoms

Index Three Kingdoms

The Three Kingdoms of Cao Wei, Shu Han, and Eastern Wu dominated China from 220 to 280 AD following the end of the Han dynasty. [1]

Table of Contents

  1. 244 relations: Achilles Fang, Annotated Records of the Three Kingdoms, Australian National University, Baidicheng, Baiyue, Baoding, Battle of Chang'an, Battle of Fancheng, Battle of Guandu, Battle of Jieting, Battle of Red Cliffs, Battle of White Wolf Mountain, Battle of Wuzhang Plains, Battle of Xiaoting, Battle of Ye, Book of Han, Book of Jin, Book of the Later Han, Campaign against Dong Zhuo, Cao Cao, Cao Huan, Cao Mao, Cao Pi, Cao Rui, Cao Shuang, Cao Song, Cao Wei, Cao Zhen, Cao Zhi, Celadon, Chain pump, Chang'an, Chen Gong, Chen Shou, Cheng Pu, Cheng-Han, Chengdu, China proper, Chinese calendar, Chinese era name, Conquest of Shu by Wei, Conquest of Wu by Jin, Daifang Commandery, Deng Ai, Dian Lake, Differential (mechanical device), Ding Yuan, Dong Cheng (Han dynasty), Dong Yun, Dong Zhuo, ... Expand index (194 more) »

  2. 3rd century in China
  3. 3rd-century conflicts
  4. Civil wars in China
  5. Wars involving Imperial China

Achilles Fang

Achilles Chih-t'ung Fang (August 20, 1910November 22, 1995) was a Chinese scholar, translator, and educator, best known for his contributions to Chinese literature and comparative literature.

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Annotated Records of the Three Kingdoms

Annotated Records of the Three Kingdoms by Pei Songzhi (372–451) is an annotation completed in the 5th century of the 3rd century historical text Records of the Three Kingdoms, compiled by Chen Shou.

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Australian National University

The Australian National University (ANU) is a public research university and member of the Group of Eight, located in Canberra, the capital of Australia.

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Baidicheng

Baidicheng or Baidi Fortress is an ancient fortress and temple complex on a hill on the northern shore of the Yangtze River in China, 8 km east of the present day Fengjie County seat in Chongqing municipality.

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Baiyue

The Baiyue, Hundred Yue, or simply Yue, were various ethnic groups who inhabited the regions of Southern China and Northern Vietnam during the 1st millennium BC and 1st millennium AD.

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Baoding

Baoding is a prefecture-level city in central Hebei province, approximately southwest of Beijing.

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Battle of Chang'an

The Battle of Chang'an, also known as the Sack of Chang'an, took place in the western Chinese imperial capital city of Chang'an on 28 June 192, at the end of the Han dynasty, the prelude of the Three Kingdoms.

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Battle of Fancheng

The Battle of Fancheng or the Battle of Fan Castle was fought between the warlords Liu Bei and Cao Cao in 219 in the late Eastern Han dynasty.

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Battle of Guandu

The Battle of Guandu was fought between the warlords Cao Cao and Yuan Shao in 200 AD in the late Eastern Han dynasty.

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Battle of Jieting

The Battle of Jieting was fought between the states of Cao Wei and Shu Han in 228 during the Three Kingdoms period in China.

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Battle of Red Cliffs

The Battle of Red Cliffs, also known as the Battle of Chibi, was a decisive naval battle in China that took place during the winter of AD 208–209.

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Battle of White Wolf Mountain

The Battle of White Wolf Mountain was fought in 207 in the late Eastern Han dynasty of China, preceding the Three Kingdoms period.

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Battle of Wuzhang Plains

The Battle of Wuzhang Plains was fought between the contending states of Cao Wei and Shu Han in 234 AD during the Three Kingdoms period of China.

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Battle of Xiaoting

The Battle of Xiaoting (猇亭之戰), also known as the Battle of Yiling and the Battle of Yiling and Xiaoting, was fought between the state of Shu and the state of Wu, between the years 221 and 222 in the early Three Kingdoms period of China.

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Battle of Ye

The Battle of Ye or Battle of Yecheng took place in 204 in the late Eastern Han dynasty.

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Book of Han

The Book of Han is a history of China finished in 111 CE, covering the Western, or Former Han dynasty from the first emperor in 206 BCE to the fall of Wang Mang in 23 CE.

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Book of Jin

The Book of Jin is an official Chinese historical text covering the history of the Jin dynasty from 266 to 420.

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Book of the Later Han

The Book of the Later Han, also known as the History of the Later Han and by its Chinese name Hou Hanshu, is one of the Twenty-Four Histories and covers the history of the Han dynasty from 6 to 189 CE, a period known as the Later or Eastern Han.

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Campaign against Dong Zhuo

The Campaign against Dong Zhuo was a punitive expedition initiated by a coalition of regional officials and warlords against the warlord Dong Zhuo in 190 in the late Eastern Han dynasty.

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Cao Cao

Cao Cao (15 March 220), courtesy name Mengde, was a Chinese statesman, warlord, and poet who rose to power during the end of the Han dynasty, ultimately taking effective control of the Han central government.

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Cao Huan

Cao Huan (245/246–302/303), courtesy name Jingming, was the fifth and last emperor of the state of Cao Wei during the Three Kingdoms period.

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Cao Mao

Cao Mao (241 – 2 June 260), courtesy name Yanshi, was the fourth emperor of the state of Cao Wei during the Three Kingdoms period of China.

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Cao Pi

Cao Pi (late 187 – 29 June 226), courtesy name Zihuan, was the first emperor of the state of Cao Wei in the Three Kingdoms period of China.

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Cao Rui

Cao Rui (204 or 205 – 22 January 239), courtesy name Yuanzhong, was the second emperor of the state of Cao Wei during the Three Kingdoms period.

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Cao Shuang

Cao Shuang (died 9 February 249), courtesy name Zhaobo, was a Chinese military general and regent of the state of Cao Wei during the Three Kingdoms period of China.

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Cao Song

Cao Song (died 193), courtesy name Jugao, was an official who lived during the Eastern Han dynasty of China.

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Cao Wei

Wei (C) (220–266)Also known as Cao Wei (曹魏) or Former Wei. Three Kingdoms and Cao Wei are dynasties of China and former countries in Chinese history.

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Cao Zhen

Cao Zhen (died April or May 231), courtesy name Zidan, was a military general of the state of Cao Wei during the Three Kingdoms period of China.

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Cao Zhi

Cao Zhi (192 – 27 December 232), courtesy name Zijian, posthumously known as Prince Si of Chen (陈思王), was a prince of the state of Cao Wei in the Three Kingdoms period of China, and an accomplished poet in his time.

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Celadon

Celadon is a term for pottery denoting both wares glazed in the jade green celadon color, also known as greenware or "green ware" (the term specialists now tend to use), and a type of transparent glaze, often with small cracks, that was first used on greenware, but later used on other porcelains.

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Chain pump

The chain pump is type of a water pump in which several circular discs are positioned on an endless chain.

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Chang'an

Chang'an is the traditional name of Xi'an.

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Chen Gong

Chen Gong (died 7 February 199), courtesy name Gongtai, was an adviser to the warlord Lü Bu in the late Eastern Han dynasty of China.

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Chen Shou

Chen Shou (233–297), courtesy name Chengzuo, was a Chinese historian, politician, and writer who lived during the Three Kingdoms period and Jin dynasty of China.

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Cheng Pu

Cheng Pu (died after 210), courtesy name Demou, was a Chinese military general and politician serving under the warlord Sun Quan during the late Eastern Han dynasty of China.

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Cheng-Han

Cheng-Han (303 or 304 – 347) was a dynastic state of China listed as one of the Sixteen Kingdoms in Chinese historiography. Three Kingdoms and Cheng-Han are dynasties of China, former countries in Chinese history and former kingdoms.

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Chengdu

Chengdu is the capital city of the Chinese province of Sichuan.

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China proper

China proper, also called Inner China are terms used primarily in the West in reference to the traditional "core" regions of China centered in the southeast.

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Chinese calendar

The traditional Chinese calendar (l; informally l) is a lunisolar calendar, combining the solar, lunar, and other cycles for various social and agricultural purposes.

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Chinese era name

Chinese era names, also known as reign mottos, were titles used by various Chinese dynasties and regimes in Imperial China for the purpose of year identification and numbering.

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Conquest of Shu by Wei

The Conquest of Shu by Wei was a military campaign launched by the dynastic state of Cao Wei against its rival Shu Han in late 263 during the Three Kingdoms period of China.

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Conquest of Wu by Jin

The conquest of Wu by Jin was a military campaign launched by the Jin dynasty against the state of Wu from late 279 to mid 280 at the end of the Three Kingdoms period of China.

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Daifang Commandery

The Daifang Commandery was an administrative division established by the Chinese Han dynasty on the Korean Peninsula between 204 and 220.

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Deng Ai

Deng Ai (197 – late March 264), courtesy name Shizai, was a Chinese military general and politician of the state of Wei during the Three Kingdoms period of China.

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Dian Lake

Dian Lake, also known as Dianchi, Dianchi Lake, Lake Dian and Kunming Lake, is a fault lake located on the Puduhe-Xishan fault in Kunming, Yunnan, China at 24°23′–26°22′ N, 102°10′–103°40′ E. Its nickname is the "Sparkling Pearl Embedded in a Highland" (pinyin: Gāoyuánmíngzhū).

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Differential (mechanical device)

A differential is a gear train with three drive shafts that has the property that the rotational speed of one shaft is the average of the speeds of the others.

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Ding Yuan

Ding Yuan (died 26 September 189), courtesy name Jianyang, was a Chinese politician and warlord who lived during the late Eastern Han dynasty of China.

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Dong Cheng (Han dynasty)

Dong Cheng (died 11 February 200) was a Chinese military general who lived during the late Eastern Han dynasty of China.

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Dong Yun

Dong Yun (died December 246), courtesy name Xiuzhao, was a Chinese general and politician of the state of Shu Han during the Three Kingdoms period of China.

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Dong Zhuo

Dong Zhuo (c. 140s – 22 May 192), courtesy name Zhongying, was a Chinese military general, politician, and warlord who lived in the late Eastern Han dynasty.

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Dynasties of China

For most of its history, China was organized into various dynastic states under the rule of hereditary monarchs. Three Kingdoms and Dynasties of China are former countries in Chinese history.

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Dynasty Warriors

is a series of Japanese hack and slash action video games created by Omega Force and Koei (now Koei Tecmo).

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Eastern Wu

Wu (Chinese: 吳; pinyin: Wú; Middle Chinese *ŋuo Schuessler, Axel. (2009) Minimal Old Chinese and Later Han Chinese. Honolulu: University of Hawai'i. p. 52), known in historiography as Eastern Wu or Sun Wu, was a dynastic state of China and one of the three major states that competed for supremacy over China in the Three Kingdoms period. Three Kingdoms and Eastern Wu are dynasties of China and former countries in Chinese history.

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Emperor He of Han

Emperor He of Han (79 – 13 February 106) was an emperor of the Chinese Han dynasty who ruled from 88 to 106.

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Emperor Huan of Han

Emperor Huan of Han (132 – 25 January 168) was the 27th emperor of the Han dynasty after he was enthroned by the Empress Dowager and her brother Liang Ji on 1 August 146.

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Emperor Ling of Han

Emperor Ling of Han (156/157 – 13 May 189), personal name Liu Hong, was the 12th and last powerful emperor of the Eastern Han dynasty.

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Emperor Wu of Jin

Emperor Wu of Jin (236 – 16 May 290), personal name Sima Yan, courtesy name Anshi (安世), was a grandson of Sima Yi, nephew of Sima Shi and son of Sima Zhao.

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Emperor Xian of Han

Emperor Xian of Han (2 April 181 – 21 April 234), personal name Liu Xie (劉協), courtesy name Bohe, was the 14th and last emperor of the Eastern Han dynasty in China.

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End of the Han dynasty

The end of the Han dynasty was the period of Chinese history from 189 to 220 CE, roughly coinciding with the tumultuous reign of the Han dynasty's last ruler, Emperor Xian. Three Kingdoms and end of the Han dynasty are 3rd century in China and Civil wars in China.

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Eunuch

A eunuch is a male who has been castrated.

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Fan Chou

Fan Chou (died 2 March 195) was a general serving under the warlord Dong Zhuo during the late Eastern Han dynasty of China.

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Fan Ye (historian)

Fan Ye (398 – 23 January 446), courtesy name Weizong, was a Chinese historian, philosopher, and politician of the Liu Song dynasty during the Southern and Northern dynasties period.

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Fang Xuanling

Fang Qiao (579 – 18 August 648), courtesy name Xuanling, better known as Fang Xuanling, posthumously known as Duke Wenzhao of Liang, was a Chinese statesman and writer who served as a chancellor under Emperor Taizong in the early Tang dynasty.

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Fei Yi

Fei Yi (died 16 February 253), courtesy name Wenwei, was a Chinese diplomat, military general, politician, and regent of the state of Shu during the Three Kingdoms period of China.

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Fengjie County

Fengjie County is a county of Chongqing Municipality, China.

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Fujian

Fujian is a province on the southeastern coast of China.

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Funan

Funan (Hvunân,; Phù Nam, Chữ Hán: 夫南) was the name given by Chinese cartographers, geographers and writers to an ancient Indianized state—or, rather a loose network of states (Mandala)—located in mainland Southeast Asia covering parts of present-day Cambodia, Thailand and Vietnam that existed from the first to sixth century CE.

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The archaeological Gallery Roads were routes traversing remote mountainous regions of China.

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Game of the Three Kingdoms

Game of the Three Kingdoms (Chinese: 三國棋, Pinyin: Sān-guó-qí ; also called Sanguo Qi, Three Kingdoms Chess, or Three-Handed Xiangqi) is a three-player variant of the game xiangqi ("Chinese chess").

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Ge Jianxiong

Ge Jianxiong (born 15 December 1945) is a Chinese historical geographer.

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Goguryeo

Goguryeo (37 BC – 668 AD) (high castle; Old Korean: Guryeo) also later known as Goryeo (high and beautiful; Middle Korean: 고ᇢ롕〮, kwòwlyéy), was a Korean kingdom which was located on the northern and central parts of the Korean Peninsula and the southern and central parts of modern-day Northeast China (Manchuria).

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Goguryeo–Wei War

The Goguryeo–Wei War was a series of invasions of Goguryeo from 244 to 245 launched by Cao Wei.

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Gongsun Du

Gongsun Du (150 – 204), courtesy name Shengji, was a Chinese military general, politician, and warlord who lived during the late Eastern Han dynasty of China.

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Gongsun Kang

Gongsun Kang (200s to 210s) was a Chinese military general, politician, and warlord who lived during the late Eastern Han dynasty.

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Gongsun Yuan

Gongsun Yuan (died September 238), courtesy name Wenyi, was a Chinese military general, politician, and warlord who lived in the state of Cao Wei during the Three Kingdoms period of China.

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Grand Canal (China)

The Grand Canal is a system of interconnected canals linking various major rivers in North and East China, serving as an important waterborne transport infrastructure between the north and the south during Medieval and premodern China.

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Grand chancellor (China)

The grand chancellor (among other titles), also translated as counselor-in-chief, chancellor, chief councillor, chief minister, imperial chancellor, lieutenant chancellor and prime minister, was the highest-ranking executive official in the imperial Chinese government.

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Guan Yu

Guan Yu, courtesy name Yunchang, was a Chinese military general serving under the warlord Liu Bei during the late Eastern Han dynasty of China.

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Guangzhou

Guangzhou, previously romanized as Canton or Kwangchow, is the capital and largest city of Guangdong province in southern China.

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Guanqiu Jian

Guanqiu Jian (died 16 March 255), courtesy name Zhonggong, was a Chinese military general and politician of the state of Cao Wei during the Three Kingdoms period of China.

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Guanzhong

Guanzhong (formerly romanised as Kwanchung) region, also known as the Guanzhong Basin, Wei River Basin, or uncommonly as the Shaanzhong region, is a historical region of China corresponding to the crescentic graben basin within present-day central Shaanxi, bounded between the Qinling Mountains in the south (known as Guanzhong's "South Mountains"), and the Huanglong Mountain, Meridian Ridge and Long Mountain ranges in the north (collectively known as its "North Mountains").

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Guo Si

Guo Si (died 197), also known as Guo Duo, was a Chinese military general, politician, and warlord serving under the warlord Dong Zhuo during the late Eastern Han dynasty of China.

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Han dynasty

The Han dynasty was an imperial dynasty of China (202 BC9 AD, 25–220 AD) established by Liu Bang and ruled by the House of Liu. Three Kingdoms and Han dynasty are dynasties of China and former countries in Chinese history.

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Han-Zhao

The Han-Zhao (304–329 AD), or Former Zhao, was a dynastic state of China ruled by the Liu (Luandi) clan of Xiongnu ethnicity during the Sixteen Kingdoms period of Chinese history. Three Kingdoms and Han-Zhao are dynasties of China and former countries in Chinese history.

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Hangzhou Bay

Hangzhou Bay is a funnel-shaped inlet of the East China Sea, bordered by the province of Zhejiang and the municipality of Shanghai, which lies north of the Bay.

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Hanzhong

Hanzhong (abbreviation: Han) is a prefecture-level city in the southwest of Shaanxi province, China, bordering the provinces of Sichuan to the south and Gansu to the west.

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He Jin

He Jin (died 22 September 189), courtesy name Suigao, was a Chinese military general and politician.

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Hefei

Hefei is the capital and largest city of Anhui Province, People's Republic of China.

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Historical fiction

Historical fiction is a literary genre in which a fictional plot takes place in the setting of particular real historical events.

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History of Vietnam

The history of Vietnam can be traced back to around 20,000 years ago.

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Huai River

The Huai River, formerly romanized as the Hwai, is a major river in East China, about long with a drainage area of.

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Huang Gai

Huang Gai (180s–210s), courtesy name Gongfu, was a military general who served under the warlord Sun Quan during the late Eastern Han dynasty of China.

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Huang Hao

Huang Hao (220s–263) was a Chinese eunuch and politician serving under Liu Shan, the second and last emperor of the state of Shu Han in the Three Kingdoms period (220–280) of China.

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Huangfu Song

Huangfu Song (died April 195), courtesy name Yizhen, was a military general who lived during the Eastern Han dynasty of China.

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Hwando

Hwando is a mountain fortress of the ancient Korean kingdom of Goguryeo, built to protect Goguryeo's second capital, Gungnae.

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Incident at the Gaoping Tombs

The Incident at the Gaoping Tombs was a coup d'état that took place on 5 February 249 in the state of Cao Wei during the Three Kingdoms period (220–280) of China.

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Infection

An infection is the invasion of tissues by pathogens, their multiplication, and the reaction of host tissues to the infectious agent and the toxins they produce.

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Ji Kang

Ji Kang (223–262), sometimes referred to as Xi Kang, courtesy name Shuye (叔夜, "shu" means the 3rd son of the family, "ye" means night), was a Chinese composer, essayist, philosopher, and poet of the Three Kingdoms period.

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Jian Shuo

Jian Shuo (died May 189) was the leader of the eunuch faction in the imperial court during the late Eastern Han dynasty of China.

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Jian'an poetry

Jian'an poetry or Chien-an poetry, refers to the styles of Chinese poetry particularly associated with the end of the Han dynasty and the beginning of the Six Dynasties era of China.

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Jiang Wan

Jiang Wan (died November or December 246), courtesy name Gongyan, was a Chinese military general, politician, and regent of the state of Shu during the Three Kingdoms period of China.

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Jiang Wei

Jiang Wei (202 – 3 March 264), courtesy name Boyue, was a Chinese military general and politician of the state of Shu Han during the Three Kingdoms period of China.

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Jiangxi

Jiangxi is an inland province in the east of the People's Republic of China.

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Jiaozhi

Jiaozhi (standard Chinese, pinyin: Jiāozhǐ), or Giao Chỉ, was a historical region ruled by various Chinese dynasties, corresponding to present-day northern Vietnam.

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Jiaozhou (region)

Jiaozhou (Wade–Giles: Chiao1-Cho1; Giao Châu) was an imperial Chinese province under the Han and Jin dynasties.

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Jin dynasty (266–420)

The Jin dynasty or Jin Empire, sometimes distinguished as the or the, was an imperial dynasty in China that existed from 266 to 420. Three Kingdoms and Jin dynasty (266–420) are dynasties of China and former countries in Chinese history.

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Jingzhou (ancient China)

Jingzhou or Jing Province was one of the Nine Provinces of ancient China referenced in early Chinese texts such as the Tribute of Yu, Erya, and Rites of Zhou.

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Jiuzhen

Jiuzhen (Vietnamese: Cửu Chân, Chinese: 九真) was a Chinese commandery within Jiaozhou.

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Jizhou (ancient China)

Ji Province, also known by its Chinese name Jizhou, was one of the Nine Provinces of ancient China.

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Jurchen people

Jurchen (Manchu: Jušen,; 女真, Nǚzhēn) is a term used to collectively describe a number of East Asian Tungusic-speaking people.

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Kaifeng

Kaifeng is a prefecture-level city in east-central Henan province, China.

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Koei

Koei Co., Ltd. was a Japanese video game publisher, developer, and distributor founded in 1978.

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Koei Tecmo

is a Japanese video game, amusement and anime holding company created in 2009 by the merger of Koei and Tecmo.

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Kuaiji Commandery

Kuaiji Commandery (Chinese: t 郡, s 郡, p Kuàijī Jùn), formerly romanized as K'uai-chi Commandery, was a former commandery of China in the area of Hangzhou Bay.

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Lady Triệu

Lady Triệu (Bà Triệu,, Chữ Nôm: 婆趙 226 – 248) or Triệu Ẩu (Chữ Hán: 趙嫗) was a female warrior in 3rd century Vietnam who managed, for a time, to resist the rule of the Chinese Eastern Wu dynasty.

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Lü Bu

Lü Bu (died 7 February 199), courtesy name Fengxian, was a Chinese military general, politician, and warlord who lived during the late Eastern Han dynasty of Imperial China.

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Lü Dai

Lü Dai (161 – 21 October 256), courtesy name Dinggong, was a military general of the state of Eastern Wu during the Three Kingdoms period of China.

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Lü Meng's invasion of Jing Province

Lü Meng's invasion of Jing Province was fought between the warlords Sun Quan and Liu Bei in the winter of 219–220 in the late Eastern Han dynasty.

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Li (unit)

Li (lǐ, or 市里, shìlǐ), also known as the Chinese mile, is a traditional Chinese unit of distance.

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Li Jue (Han dynasty)

Li Jue (died May or June 198), courtesy name Zhiran, was a Chinese military general, politician, and warlord serving under the autocratic warlord Dong Zhuo during the late Eastern Han dynasty of China.

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Liang Province rebellion

The Liang Province rebellion from 184 to 189 started as an insurrection of the Qiang peoples against the Han dynasty in the western province of Liang (roughly present-day Wuwei, Gansu) in the second century AD in China, but the Lesser Yuezhi and sympathetic Han rebels soon joined the cause to wrestle control of the province away from central authority.

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Liaodong Peninsula

The Liaodong or Liaotung Peninsula is a peninsula in southern Liaoning province in Northeast China, and makes up the southwestern coastal half of the Liaodong region.

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List of famines in China

This is a List of famines in China, part of the series of lists of disasters in China.

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Lists of people of the Three Kingdoms

The following are lists of people significant to the Three Kingdoms period (220–280) of Chinese history.

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Liu Bei

Liu Bei (161 – 10 June 223), courtesy name Xuande (玄德), was a Chinese warlord in the late Eastern Han dynasty who later became the founding emperor of Shu Han, one of the Three Kingdoms of China.

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Liu Bei's takeover of Yi Province

Liu Bei's takeover of Yi Province was a military campaign by the warlord Liu Bei in taking control of Yi Province (covering present-day Sichuan and Chongqing) from the provincial governor, Liu Zhang.

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Liu Bian

Liu Bian (176 – 6 March 190), also known as Emperor Shao of Han and the Prince of Hongnong, was the 13th emperor of the Eastern Han dynasty in China.

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Liu Biao

Liu Biao (151 – September 208), courtesy name Jingsheng, was a Chinese military general, politician, and warlord who lived in the late Eastern Han dynasty of China.

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Liu Cong (Han dynasty)

Liu Cong (207–208) was a Chinese politician who lived during the late Eastern Han dynasty of China.

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Liu Qi (Liu Biao's son)

Liu Qi (died 209) was a Chinese military general and politician who lived during the late Eastern Han dynasty.

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Liu Shan

Liu Shan (207–271), courtesy name Gongsi, was the second and last emperor of the state of Shu Han during the Three Kingdoms period.

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Liu Song dynasty

Song, known as Liu Song, Former Song (前宋) or Song of (the) Southern dynasties (南朝宋) in historiography, was an imperial dynasty of China and the first of the four Southern dynasties during the Northern and Southern dynasties period. Three Kingdoms and Liu Song dynasty are dynasties of China and former countries in Chinese history.

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Liu Yan (Han dynasty warlord)

Liu Yan (died 194), courtesy name Junlang, was a Chinese politician and warlord who lived in the late Eastern Han dynasty of China.

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Liu Yao (warlord)

Liu Yao (157–198), courtesy name Zhengli, was a Chinese politician and warlord who lived during the late Eastern Han dynasty of China.

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Liu Yu (warlord)

Liu Yu (courtesy name Bo'an; died November 193) was a Chinese military general, politician, and warlord who lived during the Eastern Han dynasty.

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Lu Kang (Eastern Wu)

Lu Kang (226 – August or September 274), courtesy name Youjie, was a Chinese military general and politician of the state of Wu during the Three Kingdoms period of China.

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Lu Su

Lu Su (172–217), courtesy name Zijing, was a Chinese military general and politician serving under the warlord Sun Quan during the late Eastern Han dynasty.

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Lu Xun (Eastern Wu)

Lu Xun (183 – 19 March 245), courtesy name Boyan, also sometimes referred to as Lu Yi, was a Chinese military general and politician of the state of Eastern Wu during the Three Kingdoms period of China.

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Lu Yin (Eastern Wu)

Lu Yin (third century), courtesy name Jingzong, was a Chinese military general and politician of the state of Eastern Wu during the Three Kingdoms period of China.

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Lu Zhi (Han dynasty)

Lu Zhi (before late 140s?–192),.

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Luo Guanzhong

Luo Ben (c. 1330–1400, or c.1280–1360), better known by his courtesy name Guanzhong (Mandarin pronunciation), was a Chinese novelist who lived during the Ming dynasty.

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Luoyang

Luoyang is a city located in the confluence area of the Luo River and the Yellow River in the west of Henan province.

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Ma Jun (mechanical engineer)

Ma Jun (220–265), courtesy name Deheng, was a Chinese mechanical engineer, inventor, and politician who lived in the state of Cao Wei during the Three Kingdoms period of China.

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Ma Su

Ma Su (190–228), courtesy name Youchang, was a Chinese military general and politician of the state of Shu Han in the Three Kingdoms period of China.

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Mandate of Heaven

The Mandate of Heaven is a Chinese political ideology that was used in Ancient China and Imperial China to legitimize the rule of the king or emperor of China.

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Meng Huo

Meng Huo (210s–220s) was a local leader in the Nanzhong region in the state of Shu Han during the Three Kingdoms period of China.

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Ming dynasty

The Ming dynasty, officially the Great Ming, was an imperial dynasty of China, ruling from 1368 to 1644 following the collapse of the Mongol-led Yuan dynasty. Three Kingdoms and Ming dynasty are dynasties of China and former countries in Chinese history.

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Nanjing

Nanjing is the capital of Jiangsu province in eastern China. The city has 11 districts, an administrative area of, and a population of 9,423,400. Situated in the Yangtze River Delta region, Nanjing has a prominent place in Chinese history and culture, having served as the capital of various Chinese dynasties, kingdoms and republican governments dating from the 3rd century to 1949, and has thus long been a major center of culture, education, research, politics, economy, transport networks and tourism, being the home to one of the world's largest inland ports.

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Nanman

The Man, commonly known as the Nanman or Southern Man (lit. Southern Barbarians), were ancient indigenous peoples who lived in inland South and Southwest China, mainly around the Yangtze River valley.

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Neo-Confucianism

Neo-Confucianism (often shortened to lǐxué 理學, literally "School of Principle") is a moral, ethical, and metaphysical Chinese philosophy influenced by Confucianism, which originated with Han Yu (768–824) and Li Ao (772–841) in the Tang dynasty, and became prominent during the Song and Ming dynasties under the formulations of Zhu Xi (1130–1200).

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North China Plain

The North China Plain is a large-scale downfaulted rift basin formed in the late Paleogene and Neogene and then modified by the deposits of the Yellow River.

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Northern and Southern dynasties

The Northern and Southern dynasties was a period of political division in the history of China that lasted from 420 to 589, following the tumultuous era of the Sixteen Kingdoms and the Eastern Jin dynasty. Three Kingdoms and Northern and Southern dynasties are Civil wars in China, dynasties of China and former countries in Chinese history.

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Official history

An official history is a work of history which is sponsored, authorised or endorsed by its subject.

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Pei Songzhi

Pei Songzhi (372–451), courtesy name Shiqi, was a Chinese historian and politician who lived in the late Eastern Jin dynasty and the Liu Song dynasty.

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Pingshu

Pingshu or pinghua refers to the traditional Han Chinese performing art of storytelling with no musical accompaniment.

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Poetry of Cao Cao

Cao Cao (155–220) was a warlord who rose to power towards the final years of the Eastern Han dynasty (25–220 CE) and became the de facto head of government in China.

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Posthumous name

A posthumous name is an honorary name given mainly to revered dead people in East Asian culture.

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Poyang Lake

Poyang Lake, also known by its Chinese name as Poyang Hu, is the largest freshwater lake in China.

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Qu Yuan

Qu Yuan (– 278 BC) was a Chinese poet and aristocrat in the State of Chu during the Warring States period.

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Records of the Three Kingdoms

The Records of the Three Kingdoms is a Chinese official history written by Chen Shou in the late 3rd century CE, covering the end of the Han dynasty (220 CE) and the subsequent Three Kingdoms period (220–280 CE).

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Ren (philosophy)

(meaning "co-humanity" or "humaneness") is a Confucian virtue meaning the good quality of a virtuous human when reaching for higher ideals or when being altruistic.

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Repeating crossbow

The repeating crossbow, also known as the repeater crossbow, and the Zhuge crossbow (also romanized Chu-ko-nu) due to its association with the Three Kingdoms-era strategist Zhuge Liang (181–234 AD), is a crossbow invented during the Warring States period in China that combined the bow spanning, bolt placing, and shooting actions into one motion.

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Romance of the Three Kingdoms

Romance of the Three Kingdoms is a 14th-century historical novel attributed to Luo Guanzhong.

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Romance of the Three Kingdoms (video game series)

is a series of turn-based tactical role-playing simulation grand strategy wargames produced by Koei.

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Seven Sages of the Bamboo Grove

The Seven Sages of the Bamboo Grove (also known as the Seven Worthies of the Bamboo Grove) were a group of Chinese scholars, writers, and musicians of the third century CE.

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Shi Hui (Eastern Wu)

Shi Hui (165–227 CE), also known by his Vietnamese name Sĩ Huy, was an official of the state of Eastern Wu during the Three Kingdoms period of China.

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Shi Xie

Shi Xie (137–226), courtesy name Weiyan, also rendered as Sĩ Nhiếp in Vietnamese, was a Chinese military general, politician, and warlord who lived during the Eastern Han dynasty and early Three Kingdoms period of China.

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Shu Han

Han (漢; 221–263), known in historiography as Shu Han or Ji Han (季漢 "Junior Han"), or often shortened to Shu (p; Sichuanese Pinyin: Su Schuessler, Axel. (2009) Minimal Old Chinese and Later Han Chinese. Honolulu: University of Hawai'i. 157), was a dynastic state of China and one of the three major states that competed for supremacy over China in the Three Kingdoms period. Three Kingdoms and shu Han are dynasties of China and former countries in Chinese history.

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Si River

The Si River (Chinese: 泗河, pinyin: Sì Hé; formerly 泗水, pinyin: Sì Shuǐ) is a river in Shandong Province, eastern China.

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Sichuan Basin

The Sichuan Basin, formerly transliterated as the Szechwan Basin, sometimes called the Red Basin, is a lowland region in southwestern China.

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Sima Guang

Sima Guang (17 November 1019 – 11 October 1086), courtesy name Junshi, was a Chinese historian, politician, and writer.

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Sima Shi

Sima Shi (208 – 23 March 255), courtesy name Ziyuan, was a military general and regent of Cao Wei during the Three Kingdoms period of China.

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Sima Yi

Sima Yi (179 CE7 September 251 CE), courtesy name Zhongda, was a Chinese military general, politician, and regent of the state of Cao Wei during the Three Kingdoms period of China.

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Sima Yi's Liaodong campaign

Sima Yi's Liaodong campaign occurred in 238 CE during the Three Kingdoms period of Chinese history.

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Sima Zhao

Sima Zhao (211 – 6 September 265), courtesy name Zishang (子上), was a Chinese military general, politician, and regent of the state of Cao Wei during the Three Kingdoms period of China.

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Sinosphere

The Sinosphere, also known as the Chinese cultural sphere, East Asian cultural sphere, or the Sinic world, encompasses multiple countries in East Asia and Southeast Asia that were historically heavily influenced by Chinese culture.

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Six Dynasties

Six Dynasties (220–589 or 222–589) is a collective term for six Han Chinese-ruled Chinese dynasties that existed from the early 3rd century AD to the late 6th century AD, between the end of the Han dynasty and beginning of the Sui dynasty. Three Kingdoms and six Dynasties are dynasties of China and former countries in Chinese history.

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Six Dynasties poetry

Six Dynasties poetry refers to those types or styles of poetry particularly associated with the Six Dynasties era of China (220 CE – 589 CE).

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Slavery in China

Slavery in China has taken various forms throughout history.

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Song dynasty

The Song dynasty was an imperial dynasty of China that ruled from 960 to 1279. Three Kingdoms and Song dynasty are dynasties of China and former countries in Chinese history.

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South China Morning Post

The South China Morning Post (SCMP), with its Sunday edition, the Sunday Morning Post, is a Hong Kong-based English-language newspaper owned by Alibaba Group.

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South-pointing chariot

The south-pointing chariot (or carriage) was an ancient Chinese two-wheeled vehicle that carried a movable pointer to indicate the south, no matter how the chariot turned.

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Sui dynasty

The Sui dynasty was a short-lived Chinese imperial dynasty that ruled from 581 to 618. Three Kingdoms and Sui dynasty are dynasties of China and former countries in Chinese history.

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Sun Hao

Sun Hao (242 – January or February 284), courtesy name Yuanzong, originally named Sun Pengzu with the courtesy name Haozong, was the fourth and last emperor of the state of Eastern Wu during the Three Kingdoms period of China.

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Sun Liang

Sun Liang (243 – 260), courtesy name Ziming, was the second emperor of the state of Eastern Wu during the Three Kingdoms period of China.

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Sun Quan

Sun Quan (182 – 21 May 252), courtesy name Zhongmou (仲謀), posthumously known as Emperor Da of Wu, was the founder of Eastern Wu, one of the Three Kingdoms of China.

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Sun Xiu

Sun Xiu (235 – 3 September 264), courtesy name Zilie, formally known as Emperor Jing of Wu, was the third emperor of the state of Eastern Wu during the Three Kingdoms period of China.

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Taiwan

Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia.

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Taiyuan

Taiyuan is the capital and largest city of Shanxi Province, China.

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Tang dynasty

The Tang dynasty (唐朝), or the Tang Empire, was an imperial dynasty of China that ruled from 618 to 907, with an interregnum between 690 and 705. Three Kingdoms and Tang dynasty are dynasties of China and former countries in Chinese history.

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Tao Qian (Han dynasty)

Tao Qian (132–194), courtesy name Gongzu, was a government official and warlord who lived during the late Eastern Han dynasty of China.

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Tao Yuanming

Tao Yuanming (365–427), also known as Tao Qian (also T'ao Ch'ien in Wade–Giles), was a Chinese poet and politician who was one of the best-known poets during the Six Dynasties period.

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Taoism

Taoism or Daoism is a diverse philosophical and religious tradition indigenous to China, emphasizing harmony with the Tao—generally understood as an impersonal, enigmatic process of transformation ultimately underlying reality.

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Tecmo

, was a Japanese video game corporation founded in 1967.

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Ten Attendants

The Ten Attendants, also known as the Ten Eunuchs, were a group of influential eunuch-officials in the imperial court of Emperor Ling (168–189) in Eastern Han China.

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Three Gorges

The Three Gorges are three adjacent and sequential gorges along the middle reaches of the Yangtze River path, in the hinterland of the People's Republic of China.

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Tianxia

Tianxia, 'all under Heaven', is a Chinese term for a historical Chinese cultural concept that denoted either the entire geographical world or the metaphysical realm of mortals, and later became associated with political sovereignty.

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Tuntian

Tuntian (屯田) or tunken (屯墾) was a type of frontier "military-agricultural colonies" in the history of China.

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Universal history (genre)

A universal history is a work aiming at the presentation of a history of all of humankind as a whole.

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University of California Press

The University of California Press, otherwise known as UC Press, is a publishing house associated with the University of California that engages in academic publishing.

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Vietnam

Vietnam, officially the (SRV), is a country at the eastern edge of mainland Southeast Asia, with an area of about and a population of over 100 million, making it the world's fifteenth-most populous country.

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Vietnamese people

The Vietnamese people (người Việt) or the Kinh people (người Kinh|lit.

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Wang Jun (Jin dynasty)

Wang Jun (206 – 28 January 286), courtesy name Shizhi, was a Chinese military general and politician who lived during the late Three Kingdoms period and early Western Jin dynasty of China.

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Wang Lang (Cao Wei)

Wang Lang (died December 228), courtesy name Jingxing (景興), was a Chinese politician and minor warlord who lived during the late Eastern Han dynasty of China.

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Wang Yun (Han dynasty)

Wang Yun (137–4 July 192), courtesy name Zishi, was a Chinese politician who lived during the late Eastern Han dynasty.

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Warlord

A warlord is an individual who exercises military, economic, and political control over a region, often within a country without a strong national government, through usually informal or illegal coercive control over the local armed forces.

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Way of the Five Pecks of Rice

The Way of the Five Pecks of Rice or the Way of the Celestial Master, commonly abbreviated to simply The Celestial Masters, was a Chinese Taoist movement founded by the first Celestial Master Zhang Daoling in 142 CE.

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Wei River

The Wei River is a major river in west-central China's Gansu and Shaanxi provinces.

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Wheelbarrow

A wheelbarrow is a small hand-propelled load-bearing vehicle, usually with just one wheel, designed to be pushed and guided by a single person using two handles at the rear.

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Wooden ox

The wooden ox (木牛流馬; lit. wooden ox and flowing horse) was a single-wheeled cart with two handles (i.e., a wheelbarrow) whose invention within China is sometimes credited to Zhuge Liang while he served Shu Han around the year 230 CE.

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Wuhuan

The Wuhuan (Schuessler, Axel (2014) "Phonological Notes on Hàn Period Transcriptions of Foreign Names and Words" in Studies in Chinese and Sino-Tibetan Linguistics: Dialect, Phonology, Transcription and Text. Series: Language and Linguistics Monograph. Issue 53. p. 257 of 249-292) were a Proto-MongolicPulleyblank, Edwin G.

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Xi Zuochi

Xi Zuochi (after 316 – 384), courtesy name Yanwei, was a Jin dynasty historian native to Xiangyang, Hubei.

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Xiang River

The Xiang River is the chief river of the Lake Dongting drainage system of the middle Yangtze, the largest river in Hunan Province, China.

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Xu Gan

Xu Gan (Chinese: 徐幹, pinyin Xú Gàn, 171–218), courtesy name Weichang (偉長), was a Chinese philosopher and poet of the late Eastern Han dynasty.

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Xuchang

Xuchang (postal: Hsuchang) is a prefecture-level city in central Henan province in Central China.

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Xun Yu

Xun Yu (163–212), courtesy name Wenruo, was a Chinese military official and politician who served as an adviser to the warlord Cao Cao during the late Eastern Han dynasty of China.

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Xuzhou (ancient China)

Xuzhou as a historical toponym refers to varied area in different eras.

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Yan (Three Kingdoms)

Yan was a Chinese kingdom that existed from July 237 to September 238 CE in the Liaodong Peninsula during the Three Kingdoms period. Three Kingdoms and Yan (Three Kingdoms) are former countries in Chinese history and former kingdoms.

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Yan Baihu

Yan Baihu was a bandit leader active in the Wu or Jiangdong region during the late Eastern Han dynasty of China.

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Yang Hu

Yang Hu (羊祜, 221 – 27 December 278), courtesy name Shuzi, was a Chinese military general and politician who lived during the Jin dynasty of China.

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Yangtze

Yangtze or Yangzi is the longest river in Eurasia, the third-longest in the world.

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Yangzhou (ancient China)

Yangzhou, Yangchow or Yang Province was one of the Nine Provinces of ancient China mentioned in historical texts such as the Tribute of Yu, Erya and Rites of Zhou.

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Ye (Hebei)

Ye or Yecheng was an ancient Chinese city located in what is now Linzhang County, Handan, Hebei province and neighbouring Anyang, Henan province.

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Yellow Turban Rebellion

The Yellow Turban Rebellion, alternatively translated as the Yellow Scarves Rebellion, was a peasant revolt during the late Eastern Han dynasty of ancient China.

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Yizhou (Southwest China)

Yizhou (益州), Yi Province or Yi Prefecture, was a zhou (province) of ancient China.

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Yuan Shao

Yuan Shao (袁紹,; died 28 June 202), courtesy name Benchu (本初), was a Chinese military general, politician, and warlord who lived in the late Eastern Han dynasty.

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Zaju

Zaju was a form of Chinese opera which provided entertainment through a synthesis of recitations of prose and poetry, dance, singing, and mime, with a certain emphasis on comedy (or, happy endings).

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Zhang Fei

Zhang Fei (died July or August 221 AD), courtesy name Yide (益德), was a Chinese military general and politician serving under the warlord Liu Bei in the late Eastern Han dynasty and early Three Kingdoms period of China.

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Zhang Heng

Zhang Heng (AD 78–139), formerly romanized Chang Heng, was a Chinese polymathic scientist and statesman who lived during the Han dynasty.

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Zhang Ji (Han dynasty)

Zhang Ji (died 196) was a military general serving under the warlord Dong Zhuo during the late Eastern Han dynasty of China.

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Zhang Jue

Zhang Jue (died October 184) was a Chinese military general and rebel.

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Zhang Miao (politician)

Zhang Miao (died 195), courtesy name Mengzhuo, was a Chinese politician and warlord who lived in the late Eastern Han dynasty of China.

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Zhang Yang (warlord)

Zhang Yang (died 198), courtesy name Zhishu, was a Chinese politician and warlord who lived during the late Eastern Han dynasty of China.

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Zhao Yun

Zhao Yun (died 229), courtesy name Zilong (子龍), was a military general who lived during the late Eastern Han dynasty and early Three Kingdoms period of China.

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Zhejiang

Zhejiang is an eastern coastal province of the People's Republic of China.

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Zhongyuan

Zhongyuan, the Central Plain(s), also known as Zhongtu (lit. 'central land') and Zhongzhou (lit. 'central region'), commonly refers to the part of the North China Plain surrounding the lower and middle reaches of the Yellow River, centered on the region between Luoyang and Kaifeng.

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Zhou (administrative division)

Zhou were historical administrative and political divisions of China.

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Zhou Yu

Zhou Yu (175–210), courtesy name Gongjin, was a Chinese military general and strategist serving under the warlord Sun Ce in the late Eastern Han dynasty of China.

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Zhu Jun (Han dynasty)

Zhu Jun (late 140s - April 195), courtesy name Gongwei, was a military general and official who lived during the Eastern Han dynasty of China.

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Zhu Xi

Zhu Xi (October 18, 1130April 23, 1200), formerly romanized Chu Hsi, was a Chinese calligrapher, historian, philosopher, poet, and politician of the Southern Song dynasty.

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Zhuge Ke

Zhuge Ke (203 – November or December 253), courtesy name Yuanxun (元逊), was a Chinese military general and politician of the state of Eastern Wu during the Three Kingdoms period of China.

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Zhuge Liang

Zhuge Liang (181September or October 234), also commonly known by his courtesy name Kongming, was a Chinese statesman, strategist, and inventor who lived through the end of the Eastern Han dynasty (184–220) and the early Three Kingdoms period (220–280) of China.

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Zizhi Tongjian

The Zizhi Tongjian (1084) is a chronicle published during the Northern Song dynasty (960–1127) that provides a record of Chinese history from 403 BC to 959 AD, covering 16 dynasties and spanning almost 1400 years.

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Zizhi Tongjian Gangmu

The Zizhi Tongjian Gangmu (資治通鑑綱目, "Outline and Details of the Comprehensive Mirror in Aid of Government"), also known as the Tongjian Gangmu or Gangmu, is an 1172 Chinese history book based on Sima Guang's 1084 book Zizhi Tongjian.

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See also

3rd century in China

3rd-century conflicts

Civil wars in China

Wars involving Imperial China

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Three_Kingdoms

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