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Battle of Ruxu (222–223) 222

Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Year222Wikidata P580 (start time)
EraAncient (before 500)derived from year
LocationChinaNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentAsiaNatural Earth
Coordinates31.6353, 117.8890Wikidata P625

About the battle

The Battle of Ruxu, also known as the Battle of Ruxukou, took place in 222-223 between the forces of Cao Wei and Eastern Wu during the Three Kingdoms period. The battle was the third battle taking place between the Cao and Sun clan at Ruxu, but this particular conflict was the only of the three to take place actually during the Three Kingdoms period, as the other two took place in 213 and 217.

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Location

31.6353, 117.8890 · China

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