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Battle of Jieqiao

Battle of Jieqiao was a battle fought in AD 191 in what is now China. The recorded result: Yuan Shao victory. Recorded strength: Less than Gongsun Zan against 30,000 infantry, 10,000 cavalry.

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FoughtAD 191
WhereChina36.981N, 115.275E
OutcomeYuan Shao victory
BelligerentsYuan ShaoagainstGongsun Zan
Casualties and lossesUnknownandUnknown but heavy, at least 1,000

Record

DateAD 191 (year precision)
PlaceChina
36.981N, 115.275E
KindBattle, ancient
StrengthLess than Gongsun Zan30,000 infantry, 10,000 cavalry
Casualties and lossesUnknownUnknown but heavy, at least 1,000
Commanders
  • Yuan Shao
  • Qu Yi (general)
  • Tian Feng
  • Gongsun Zan
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Elsewhere in AD 191

Battle of Jieqiao is one of 32 engagements of the 2nd 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 Q603598, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Jieqiao, revision 1370266378, 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.