Dynasties |
Kings / Kingdoms |
Events In China |
Comments / Worldwide Events |
Three Kingdoms (220 265 A.D.)
Archeology and Historical Sites
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Wei Wen Di
(220 227 A.D.) |
Cao Pi crowned himself as king of Wei in 220 A.D., and immediately tried to kill his own brothers. Cao Pi forced Cao Zhi to create a poem in seven strides and killed Cao Zhang in a Weiqi game |
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Wei Ming Di
(227 240 A.D.) |
Japan send ambassador to pay tribute to Wei Ming Di. |
Wei Fei Di
(240 256 A.D.) |
Send ambassador to Japan (240 A.D.). Sima Yi killed Cao Shuang (249 A.D.) |
Wei Gao Gui Xian Gong (256 260 A.D.) |
Jiang Wei of the Shu kingdom failed in its attack of Wei. |
Wei Yuan Di
(260 265 A.D.) |
Sima Zhao assassinated king of Wei and instated Wei Yuan Di (260 A.D.). Zhong Hui brought an end to the Shu kingdom (263 A.D.) |
Shu (221 263 A.D.) |
With the help of Guan Yu and Zhang Fei, Liu Bei crowned himself as king of Shu in 221 A.D. Prime minister Zhuge Kongming conquered the south (225 A.D.). Zhuge Kongming died (234 A.D.) and Fei Wei replaced him as the Prime Minister |
Wu (222 280 A.D.) |
With the help of talents like Lu Sun, Sun Quan crowned himself as king of Wu in 222 A.D. |