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Three Kingdoms

period of Chinese history (220–280 AD) dominated by the Wei, Shu-Han, and Wu kingdoms

6 dated entries naming Three Kingdoms, drawn from 6 separate years between 161 CE and 280 CE. 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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2nd century

  • 161Liu Bei, founder of the Shu Han (Three Kingdoms) (d. 223)source

3rd century

  • 214Liu Bei takes Yi Province from his clansman Liu Zhang, forming the later basis for Shu Han during the Three Kingdoms period.source
  • 239Cao Fang succeeds his adoptive father Cao Rui as emperor of the Cao Wei state, in the Three Kingdoms period of China.source
  • 241Cao Mao, Chinese emperor of the Cao Wei state in the Three Kingdoms period (d. 260)source
  • 279Winter – Conquest of Wu by Jin: The Jin Dynasty conquers Eastern Wu, the last of the three contending powers in China during the Three Kingdoms Period.source
  • 280Emperor Wu of the Jin dynasty completes the unification of China, which was previously divided between three contending powers during the Three Kingdoms period. The Jin dynasty's capital of Luoyang becomes a thriving centre of commerce as foreign diplomats and traders travel there.source

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