State of Yan

7 dated entries naming State of Yan, drawn from 7 separate years between 251 BCE and 195 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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3rd century BC

  • 251 BCEThe Zhao general Lian Po wins a decisive victory in battle over the State of Yan at Hao. He is promoted to Prime Minister following the death of Lord Pingyuan.source
  • 244 BCEThe State of Zhao annexes dozens of cities from the State of Yan.source
  • 243 BCEThe Zhao general Li Mu takes the cities of Wusui and Fancheng from the State of Yan.source
  • 242 BCEThe Zhao general Pang Nuan defeats the army of the State of Yan and kills its general Chu Xin.source
  • 239 BCERough date: The Zhao general Pang Nuan captures the Qi city of Rao'an and the Yan cities of Li and Yangcheng.source
  • 227 BCEThe Qin generals Wang Jian, Li Xin and Wang Ben invade the State of Yan in vengeance for an assassination attempt against the king of Qin, Ying Zheng, that had been organized by Crown Prince Dan.source

2nd century BC

  • 195 BCEFacing the suspicion of Emperor Gaozu of Han, Lu Wan, the king of the State of Yan, flees north of the Great Wall of China.source

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