The Battle of Yiling was fought between the warlords Sun Quan and Cao Cao in 208 in the late Eastern Han dynasty. The battle was an integral part in the...
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The battle was an integral part of the Red Cliffs campaign, and was fought immediately after the Battle of Yiling in 208, and the preceding engagement at...
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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. It...
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Zhou Yu (section Battle of Red Cliffs)
record. See also Huang Gai#Battle of Red Cliffs for more details. See Battle of Yiling (208) for details on this separate battle. Pei Songzhi noted that...
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Gan Ning (category Year of birth unknown)
capture Yiling (夷陵; around present-day Yichang, Hubei). He had only a few hundred soldiers with him when he reached Yiling but the strength of his army...
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Lists of battles Before 301 301–1300 1301–1600 1601–1800 1801–1900 1901–2000 2001–current Naval Sieges See also This list of naval battles is a chronological...
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Lists of battles Before 301 301–1300 1301–1600 1601–1800 1801–1900 1901–2000 2001–current Naval Sieges See also List of Roman battles Sherman Storytelling:...
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Ling Tong (section Battle of Jiangxia)
sent Gan Ning to guard Yiling (夷陵; around present-day Yichang, Hubei), but Cao Ren ordered his subordinates to attack Yiling later. Gan Ning was under...
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Lü Meng (section Battle of Jiangxia)
troops to him. During the siege of Nan Commandery, Zhou Yu ordered Gan Ning to lead a detachment to take control of Yiling (夷陵; present-day Yichang, Hubei)...
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forces, a series of strategic mistakes resulted in Sun Quan's general Lu Xun inflicting a calamitous defeat on Liu Bei at the Battle of Yiling. Lu Xun initially...
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Niu Jin (category Year of birth unknown)
the Three Kingdoms, Niu Jin was one of Cao Ren's subordinates. He chased Gan Ning back to Yiling during the battle of Jiangling, but was surrounded by reinforcements...
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Jingzhou (ancient China) (category Provinces of ancient China)
Liu's general Guan Yu. This triggered the subsequent Battle of Xiaoting (or Battle of Yiling) of 221–222, which concluded with Liu Bei being defeated...
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series to extend past the Battle of Wuzhang Plains. Consequently, the Jin Kingdom was added, bringing the total number of major factions to four. This...
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Three Kingdoms (redirect from Period of the Three Kingdoms)
the puppet Emperor Xian. He became the Chancellor in 208, the Duke of Wei in 214, and the King of Wei in 217. He also compelled Sun Quan to accept suzerainty...
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Empire with the help of Domitius Ulpianus and a council composed of 16 senators. Battle of Xiaoting/Yiling: The Chinese state of Shu Han is defeated by...
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Ning spoke in favor of Su Fei, saving his life. Gan Ning participated in several following campaigns, notably at the Battle of Yiling where he held off...
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Liu Bei (redirect from Liu Hong (father of Liu Bei))
Wu and Zigui until Lu Xun, the frontline commander of Sun Quan's forces, ordered a retreat to Yiling. Lu Xun held his position there and refused to engage...
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Huo for a second (or third) time in the south. Their final battle against Shu is at Yiling, where they use a fire attack to force Liu Bei to retreat to...
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Xuanjun / 选骏 (2022). Complete Works of Xie Xuanjun / 谢选骏全集. Vol. 198. p. 208. "朝阳数字文化网". 2014-10-20. Archived from the original on 2014-10-20. Retrieved...
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Chibi, Hubei (category County-level divisions of Hubei)
of the famous Battle of Chibi that took place in the winter of 208/9 CE. Chibi has an area of 1,723 square kilometres (665 sq mi) and a population of...
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Wuhan (redirect from City of Wuhan)
much of present-day eastern Hubei. In the winter of 208/9, one of the most famous battles in Chinese history and a central event in the Romance of the...
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Hubei (redirect from Governor of Hubei)
conquered nearly all of north China; but in the Battle of Red Cliffs (208 or 209), warlords Liu Bei and Sun Quan drove Cao Cao out of Jingzhou. Liu Bei then...
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lands south of the Yangtze River, he assigned Xiang Lang as Commander (督) of Mu (巫), Yidao (夷道), Yiling (夷陵) and Zigui (秭歸) in charge of military and...
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Emperor's navy from sailing upriver into Sichuan. The pontoon was burned in battle and Liu Xiu went on to capture Sichuan. In 570, the Northern Zhou general...
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