Battle of Fancheng 219
Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Year | 219 | Wikidata P580 (start time) |
|---|---|---|
| Era | Ancient (before 500) | derived from year |
| Location | China | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | Asia | Natural Earth |
| War / conflict | Three Kingdoms | Wikidata P361 |
| Coordinates | 32.0450, 112.1360 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
The Battle of Fancheng or the Battle of Fan Castle was fought between the warlords Liu Bei and Cao Cao in 219 in the late Eastern Han dynasty. It is named after Fancheng in present-day Xiangyang, Hubei, a fortress that played a significant role in the battle.
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