What the records say
- When
- Oct 202 – Jun 203
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 33.90° N, 113.50° E
- Description
- onflict between warlord Cao Cao and sons of Yuan Shao (202-203)
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Battle of Liyang
Conflict between warlord Cao Cao and sons of Yuan Shao (202-203)
The Battle of Liyang, fought between October 202 and June 203 in the late Eastern Han dynasty, was an invasion attempt by the warlord Cao Cao against the brothers Yuan Shang and Yuan Tan, the sons of Cao's rival Yuan Shao. The battle in October 202 was the first between the two factions since the death of Yuan Shao four months earlier.
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- Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Chinese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “曹操於春季返回官渡前線,農曆九月與袁尚爆發黎陽之戰。”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page