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Battle of Bowang, where Zhuge Liang first makes his name as a commander under Liu Bei using arson; Zhuge Liang's diplomatic mission to Jiangdong; Borrowing arrows with straw boats, in which decoy boats stuffed with straw are used to steal thousands of arrows from Cao Cao's archers. In earlier versions of this story, Sun Quan or Zhou Yu takes ...
Peng Yue (died c.April 196 BC [1]), courtesy name Zhong, was a Chinese military general and politician in the late Qin dynasty and early Western Han dynasty.He was involved in the Chu–Han Contention – a power struggle between the Han dynasty's founder, Liu Bang (Emperor Gao), and his rival, Xiang Yu – as an ally of Liu Bang.
In Chinese history, Liang Wang (Prince/King of Liang) may refer to: Warring States period. Monarchs of Wei (state), also known as Liang after 334 BC
After his death, Liang was divided into five principalities, namely Liang, Jichuan (濟川), Jidong (濟東), Shanyang (山陽) and Jiyin (濟陰). [4] Its southeastern territories, centered around Suiyang (睢陽), retained the name Liang, and passed to Mai (劉買), Wu's eldest son. Liang's land was further reduced during Emperor Wu's reign.
The inhabitants of Guzang later surrendered to him in 411, and in 412, he made the city his new capital, where he elevated himself to the King of Hexi. Northern Liang continued to place pressure on Southern Liang before they fell to Western Qin in 414. Their demise placed Northern Liang in contact with Qin, sparking a new conflict between them.
Liang general Wang Lin also claimed Xiao Zhuang Prince of Yongjia grandson of Emperor Yuan emperor. In 560, the Chen dynasty defeated Xiao Zhuang who fled to the Northern Qi and was created Prince of Liang in 570. The small and weak Western Liang state existed until 587 when the Sui dynasty destroyed it.
In 344 BC, Marquess Hui declared himself independent of the Zhou and styled himself "King of Liang". His successors carried on the title until Liang's conquest by Qin in 225 BC but are generally known as the "Kings of Wei" today. Wei Ying, King Hui (r. 344–319 BC) [10] Wei Si or He, King Xiang (r. 319–296 BC), son of King Hui
Courtesy name Jizi 字季子 Served Zhang Jun, king of the Former Liang, as Prefect of Tianshui, General of the Bodyguard, and Marquis of Anxi Pavilion. 前涼張駿天水郡太守 、武衛將軍、安西亭侯: Li Chang 李昶 Courtesy name Zhongjian 字仲堅 Lecturer to the Crown Prince of the Former Liang 前涼太子侍講: Li Gao 李暠 ...