Battle

Battle of Mount Li

771 BCE · 34.36° N, 109.21° E

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When
771 BCE
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
34.36° N, 109.21° E
Description
771 BC battle

Placed at the mountain its title names, Mount Li.

Battle of Mount Li

771 BC battle

The Battle of Mount Li was a military conflict in Ancient China that occurred in 771 BC at the foothills of Mount Li near the twin cities of Haojing and Fengjing, which were Zhou dynasty's capitals at the time. The battle was fought between the royal army of King You of Zhou and the combined rebel armies of the vassal states Shen and Zeng, the latter being supported by the Quanrong barbarians.

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