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Battle of Didao

Battle of Didao was a battle fought in AD 255 in what is now People's Republic of China. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at its recorded location. It was part of Q1195833. The recorded result: Cao Wei victory.

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FoughtAD 255
WherePeople's Republic of China38.000N, 102.000E, placed at the location, approximate
OutcomeCao Wei victory
BelligerentsCao WeiagainstShu Han
Part ofQ1195833

Record

DateAD 255 (year precision)
to AD 255
PlacePeople's Republic of China
38.000N, 102.000E
KindBattle, ancient
Commanders
  • Chen Tai
  • Deng Ai
  • Hu Fen
  • Jiang Wei
  • Xiahou Ba
  • Zhang Yi (Bogong)
Battle of DidaoBattle of DidaoZhangyeJinchang100 km38.000N, 102.000E
Placed at its recorded location; the exact site is not recorded. with the nearest other engagements in the atlas. Present-day coastlines, rivers and borders; towns from Natural Earth.

Nearest engagements

Battle of Didao is one of 85 engagements of the 3rd century in the atlas and one of 339 in present-day People's Republic of China.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q4870870, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Didao, revision 1370438821, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.