State220–266
Cao Wei
The strongest of the Three Kingdoms of China (220–266), founded by Cao Pi when he deposed the last Han emperor; its capital was Luoyang.
- Dates
- 220 – 266
- Events
- 6 events
- Regions
- East Asia, Central and Northern Asia
- In the threads
- East Asia in the 1st–5th centuries, The Steppe and Central Asia (1st–5th c.)
Events
- Cao Pi deposes the last Han emperor: the Three Kingdoms beginbetween 25 November and 11 December 220 · East Asia
- Cang Ci, governor of Dunhuang, protects the western merchantsbetween 227 and 233 · Central and Northern Asia
- Zhuge Liang’s Northern Expeditionsbetween 23 February and 9 April 228 – between September and October 234 · East Asia
- Assassination of the Xianbei chief Kebineng235 · Central and Northern Asia
- Queen Himiko’s embassy to the Wei courtbetween 238 and 239 · East Asia
- Sima Yan founds the Jin dynasty8 February 266 · East Asia
Often together with
XianbeiCang CiCao PiEmperor Xian of HanHan dynastyHimikoJin dynasty (266–420)KebinengShu HanSima YanSima YiYamatai