Han (Warring States)
central Chinese state from 403-230 BCE
8 dated entries naming Han (Warring States), drawn from 8 separate years between 455 BCE and 209 BCE. Nothing here is written by us: each line is the sentence a Wikipedia year article used, and the link beside it opens the exact revision.
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- 293 BCEThe State of Qin, led by commander Bai Qi, wins a decisive victory over the States of Wei and Han in the Battle of Yique. He then captures territories in Han before invading and capturing further territories in Wei.source
- 273 BCEXi of Han, Chinese king of Han (Warring States Period)source
- 241 BCEFive of the seven major warring states: Chu, Zhao, Wei, Yan, and Han, form an alliance to fight the rising power of Qin. King Kaolie of Chu is named the leader of the alliance, and Lord Chunshen the military commander, with Pang Nuan of Zhao also serving as a general. The coalition penetrates as far as the Qin town of Zui, west of the strategic Hangu Pass and in the Qin heartland of Guanzhong, but they are defeated. Afterwards, Chu moves its capital east to Shouchun, further away from the threat of Qin. Qin counterattacks, sacking the Wei city of Chaoge.source
- 239 BCEHuanhui of Han, Chinese king of the Han Statesource
- 232 BCEThe king of Qin, Ying Zheng, invites Prince Han Fei, a legalist philosopher and member of the Han royal family, to the Qin court. However, at the instigation of Li Si, he then has him imprisoned and executed as a threat to the state.source
- 209 BCEThe rebels restore the monarchies of Chu, Qi, Yan, Zhao, Wei and (in 208) Han.source
Named in the same entries
- Qin (state) (4)
- Wei (state) (4)
- Zhao (state) (3)
- Chu (state) (2)
- Yan (state) (2)
- Bai Qi (1)
- Qi (state) (1)
- Warring States period (1)