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Battle of Jieting 228

Battle of Jieting: Kongming subjects Ma Su to execution
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Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Year228Wikidata P580 (start time)
EraAncient (before 500)derived from year
LocationChinaNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentAsiaNatural Earth
War / conflictZhuge Liang's Northern ExpeditionsWikidata P361
Coordinates35.0020, 105.9719Wikidata P625

About the battle

The Battle of Jieting was fought between the states of Cao Wei and Shu Han in 228 during the Three Kingdoms period in China. The battle was part of the first Northern Expedition led by Shu's chancellor-regent, Zhuge Liang, to attack Wei. The battle concluded with a decisive victory for Wei.

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Location

35.0020, 105.9719 · China

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