Luoyang
City · c. 224 CE · in Central Asia
Capital of Cao Wei (224–264), Western Jin (266–420), Eastern Wei (534–550), and 1 more.
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Around the same time and place
- Han dynasty (202 BCE – 220 CE): Liu Bang founded the Han dynasty, a formative imperial age whose name became that of the majority Chinese ethnic group.
- Battle of Red Cliffs (208 CE): Allied forces of Sun Quan and Liu Bei defeated Cao Cao's fleet on the Yangtze, preventing his conquest of the south.
- Three Kingdoms period (220–280 CE): After the end of the Han, China was divided among the states of Wei, Shu and Wu.
- Goguryeo (c. 37 BCE – c. 668 CE): Kingdom traditionally founded by Jumong in 37 BCE that grew to rule northern Korea and Manchuria.
- Baekje (c. 18 BCE – c. 660 CE): Kingdom in southwestern Korea, traditionally founded in 18 BCE, a conduit of culture and Buddhism to Japan.
- Cao Cao (155 CE – 220 CE): Warlord and chancellor of the late Han who unified northern China; his son founded the state of Wei.
- Zhuge Liang (181 CE – 234 CE): Chancellor of the state of Shu Han, celebrated as a strategist and statesman in Chinese history and legend.
- Yellow Turban Rebellion (184–205 CE): Peasant uprising led by the Taoist healer Zhang Jue that fatally weakened the Han dynasty and empowered regional warlords.
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