Battle of Kunyang

When

23

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

33.63° N, 113.36° E

Description

battle between Wang Mang and Liu Xiu in 23 AD

Battle between Wang Mang and Liu Xiu in 23 AD

The Battle of Kunyang was fought during June and July in 23 AD, between the Lulin and Xin dynasty forces. The Lulin forces were led by Liu Xiu, who later became Emperor Guangwu of Han, while the far more numerous Xin were led by Wang Yi and Wang Xun (王尋).

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• Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “After being under siege for two months, about 19,000 insurgents under Liu Xiu defeat 450,000 of Wang Mang's troops in the Battle of Kunyang”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Chine : Les « Lulins » infligent une défaite décisive aux troupes impériales de Wang Mang à Kunyang”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Chinese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “昆陽之戰：劉玄軍，在昆陽大破新朝王莽40餘萬主力部隊。”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Japanese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “昆陽の戦いで劉秀（後の光武帝）軍が新軍に勝利。”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page

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