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Introduction
So far, this consists of a series of yearly listings of battles, wars, revolts, and other military actions from the shih-chi. Translations and original data from China History Forum.

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Didao, Battle of Wei v Shu-Han 255 CE 2nd year of Zhengyuan: The Battle of Didao (Wei versus Shu-Han).
Hsien-mei, Battle of Zhang Ji v Hexi 221 CE Zhang Ji settles Hexi rebellions.
Yiling, Battle of Liu Bei v Yi Ling ?? 222 CE Liu Bei enraged at the betrayal of the Kingdom of Wu to his sworn brother Guan Yu, led an attack force to the plains of Yi Ling.
Zhuge Liang's Southern Campaign Shu v Nanman Spring - Autumn 225 CE Military campaign led by the Zhuge Liang of the Shu Han against the southern rebels.
Zhuge Liang's Northern Expeditions Zhuge Liang (Shu) v Wei 228-234 CE 诸葛亮攻魏之战 Zhuge Liang's northern invasion begins.
Shaobei, Battle of ?? v ?? 241 CE 2nd year of Zhengshi: The Battles of Shaobei and Fancheng.
Jieting, Battle of Zhang He v Zhuge Liang 228 CE 张合破诸葛亮街亭之战 Zhang He defeats Zhuge Liang, Battle of Jieting.
Wuzhang Plain, Battle of Wei v Shu The Battle of Wuzhang Plain (234 A.D.) was a showdown between the kingdoms of Wei and Shu.
Invasion of Wu Cao Pi v Wu 222 CE 3rd year of Huangchu: The battle where Cao Pi attacks Wu ; 222-223 曹丕首征东吴之战 Cao Pi's first invasion of Wu.
Unnamed Battle(s) Sima Yi v Cao Shuang 249 AD Wei’s great general Sima Yi (司马懿) killed Cao Shuang (曹爽) and gained control of military and political power.
Hefei, Battle of Wei v Xianpi of Wei December 233 CE The forces of Wu and Wei fought each other for control of the Wei-controlled garrison at Hefei.
Unnamed Battle Sun Jun v Shouchun 255 CE 孙峻攻寿春之战 Sun Jun attacks Shouchun.
Unnamed Battle Wu v Wen Qin 250 CE 吴败文钦之战 Wu defeats Wen Qin.
Shu Kingdom established Shu Kingdom established 221 CE Shu Kingdom established with capital in Chengdu 成都, in Sichuan Province.
Wu Kingdom established Wu Kingdom established 222 CE Wu Kingdom established with capital in Jianye 建業, at modern Nanjing in Jiangsu Province.
Unnamed Battle(s) Meng Da v Liu Feng (Shu-Han) 220 CE 1st year of Huangchu, Wei WenDi (Cao Pi): Meng Da surrenders to the Wei army and attacks Liu Feng of Shu-Han.
Yiling, Battle of Wu v Shu-Han 221 CE 2nd year of Huangchu: The Battle of Yiling (Wu versus Shu-Han).
Unnamed Battle Zhang Ji (Wei) v Hexi 221 CE 2nd year of Huangchu: The battle where Zhang Ji of Wei attacks Hexi.
Xiaoting, Battle of Cao Pi v Wu 222 CE 3rd year of Huangchu: The battle where Cao Pi attacks Wu.
Unnamed Battle(s) Huang Yuan v Shu-Han 222 CE 3rd year of Huangchu: Huang Yuan rebels against Shu-Han.
Unnamed Battle Cao Pi v Wu 224 CE 5th year of Huangchu: The battle where Cao Pi attacks Wu again.
Unnamed Battle(s) Tian Yu v Kebineng (Xianbei) 224 CE 5th year of Huangchu: Tian Yu strikes Kebineng of the Xianbei.
Unnamed Battle(s) Zhuge Liang v ?? 225 CE 6th year of Huangchu: Zhuge Liang’s southern military expedition.
Unnamed Battle(s) Cai Fang, Tang Zi (Wei) v ?? 225 CE 6th year of Huangchu: Cai Fang and Tang Zi of Wei revolt.
Unnamed Battle(s) Peng Qi v Wu 225 CE 6th year of Huangchu: Peng Qi rebels against Wu.
Unnamed Battle(s) Sun Quan v ?? 226 CE 7th year of Huangchu: Sun Quan’s northern military expedition.
Unnamed Battle(s) Lu Dai (Wu) v Jiaozhi 226 CE 7th year of Huangchu: Lu Dai of Wu attacks Jiaozhi. (Jiaozhi = Hanoi; see Graff, Medieval Chinese Warfare)
Unnamed Battle(s) Zhuge Liang v Shanggui 231 CE 诸葛亮攻魏上圭之战 Zhuge Liang attacks Shanggui.
Lujiang, Battle of Wu v Wei 232 CE 魏与吴庐奸之战 Wu/Wei Battle of Lujiang.
Xincheng, Battle of Wu v Wei 233-234 CE 吴攻魏合肥新城之战 Wu/Wei Battle of Xincheng.
Liaodong, Battle of Wuqiu Jian v Gongsun Yuan 237 CE 毋丘俭攻公孙渊辽东之战 Wuqiu Jian attacks Gongsun Yuan, Battle of Liaodong.
Yuzhang, Battle of Lu Xun v Wu Ju 237 CE 陆逊平吴遽豫章、庐陵之战 Lu Xun settles Wu Ju, Battle of Yuzhang.
Hefei, Battle of Wu v Wei June-July 234 CE Hefei was a strategic location to both the Wu and Wei kingdoms. They fought five battles for control of Hefei between 208 AD to 253 AD.
Unnamed Battle(s) Zhuge Ke v Shanyue 234-237 CE 诸葛恪平山越 Zhuge Ke settles Shanyue.
Luling, Battle of Lu Dai v Li Huan 234-238 CE 吕岱平李桓、罗厉庐陵之战 Lu Dai settles Li Huan, Battle of Luling.
Korea, Invasion of Wuqiu Jian v Korea 244-246 CE 毋丘俭攻高句丽之战 Wuqiu Jian attacks Korea.
Unnamed Battle(s) Jiang Wei v Wen Mountain rebels 246 CE 姜维平汶山夷之战 Jiang Wei settles Wen Mountain rebels.
Hefei, Battle of Jiang Wei v Wei 253 CE The forces of Wu and Wei fought each other for control of the Wei-controlled garrison at Hefei.
Unnamed Battle(s) Wei v Shu-Han 263 CE 4th year of Jingyuan: The Battle where Wei destroys Shu-Han.
Unnamed Battle(s) Wu v Yong'an 264 CE 5th year of Jingyuan: The Battle where Wu attacks Yong'an.
Three Kingdoms Three Kingdoms 220-280 CE The Three Kingdoms period is one of the bloodiest in Chinese history. The population declined from approximately 56 million to approximately 16 million due to the constant warfare.
Unnamed Battle(s) Wu v Wei 243 CE 4th year of Zhengshi: Wu raids Liu'an in Wei.
Unnamed Battle Cao Shuang v Hanzhong 244 CE 5th year of Zhengshi: The Battle where Cao Shuang attacks Hanzhong.
Unnamed Battle Wuqiu Jian of Wei v Koguryo 246 CE 7th year of Zhengshi: The Battle where Wuqiu Jian of Wei invades Koguryo.
Unnamed Battle(s) Wu v Wei 246 CE 7th year of Zhengshi: Wu attacks Wei at Zuzhong.
Unnamed Battle(s) Jiang Wei of Shu-Han v Wenshan barbarians (Yi) 246 CE 7th year of Zhengshi: Jiang Wei of Shu-Han suppresses Wenshan barbarians (Yi).
Taoxi, Battle of Shu-Han v Wei 247 CE 8th year of Zhengshi: The Battle of Taoxi (Shu-Han versus Wei).
Unnamed Battle(s) Deng Zhi of Shu-Han v Fuling barbarians (Yi) 248 CE 9th year of Zhengshi: Deng Zhi of Shu-Han attacks Fuling barbarians (Yi).
Unnamed Battle Su Ze v Hexi 220 CE 1st year of Huangchu, Wei WenDi (Cao Pi): The battle where Su Ze brings order to Hexi.
Unnamed Battle(s) Zhang Mu v ?? 227 CE 1st year of Taihe, Wei MingDi (Cao Rui): Zhang Mu revolts.
Hefei, Battle of Wu v Wei 233 CE 1st year of Qinglong, Wei Mingdi (Cao Rui): The battles of Hefei and Xincheng (Wu versus Wei).
Unnamed Battle(s) Wu v Dan'er, Zhuya 242 CE 3rd year of Zhengshi: Wu attacks Dan'er and Zhuya.
Qucheng, Battle of Wei v Shu-Han 249 CE 1st year of Jiaping, the Wei Prince of Qi (Cao Fang): The Battle of Qucheng (Wei versus Shu-Han).
Unnamed Battle(s) Wei Wen v Taiwanese 230 CE Wu dispatched General Wei Wen (卫温) to Taiwan.
Unnamed Battle(s) Jiaozhi of Wu v Wu?? 263 CE 4th year of Jingyuan: Uprising of the people of Jiaozhi in Wu.
Wei Kingdom established Wei Kingdom 220 CE Wei Kingdom established with capital in Luoyang 洛陽, in Henan Province.
Unnamed Battle(s) Jiang Wei of Shu-Han v Lintao of Wei 254 CE 1st year of Zhengyuan, the Wei Duke of Gaogui (Cao Mao): Jiang Wei of Shu-Han attacks Lintao of Wei.
Taoyang, Battle of Wei v Shu-Han 262 CE 3rd year of Jingyuan, Wei Yuandi (Cao Huan): The Battle of Taoyang (Wei versus Shu-Han).
Xincheng, Battle of Wu v Wei 233 CE 1st year of Qinglong, Wei Mingdi (Cao Rui): The battles of Hefei and Xincheng (Wu versus Wei).
Fancheng, Battle of ?? v ?? 241 CE 2nd year of Zhengshi: The Battles of Shaobei and Fancheng.
Unnamed Battle(s) Wei v Shu 263 CE Wei conquers Shu.
Unnamed Battle(s) Zhang Jie v ?? 264 CE 5th year of Jingyuan: Zhang Jie revolts.
Unnamed Battle(s) Li Huan and Luo Li of Wu v Wu 234 CE 2nd year of Qinglong: Li Huan and Luo Li of Wu revolt.
Jiangling, Battle of Wei v Wu 250 CE 2nd year of Jiaping: The Battle of Jiangling (Wei versus Wu).
Unnamed Battle(s) Peng Dan of Wu v Wu ?? 236 CE 4th year of Qinglong: Peng Dan of Wu revolts.
Unnamed Battle(s) Wei v Gongsun Yuan 237 CE 1st year of Jingchu, Wei Mingdi: Wei attacks Gongsun Yuan.
Unnamed Battle(s) Zhuge Ke of Wu v Mountain Yue tribes 237 CE 1st year of Jingchu, Wei Mingdi: Zhuge Ke of Wu suppresses the Mountain Yue tribes.
Unnamed Battle(s) Wu Ju of Wu v Wu 237 CE 1st year of Jingchu, Wei Mingdi: Wu Ju of Wu revolts.
Unnamed Battle Wei v Liaodong and Gongsun Yuan 238 CE 2nd year of Jingchu: The battle where Wei attacks Liaodong (and destroys Gongsun Yuan).
Unnamed Battle(s) Yang Zhun of Wu v Wei at Liaodong 239 CE 3rd year of Jingchu: Yang Zhun of Wu attacks Wei in Liaodong.
Unnamed Battle(s) Wu v Liao Shi 239 CE 3rd year of Jingchu: Wu suppresses the rebellion of Liao Shi.
Unnamed Battle(s) Zhang Yi of Shu-Han v Yuexi barbarians (Yi of Sichuan) 240 CE 1st year of Zhengshi, Duke Li of Wei (Cao Fang): Zhang Yi of Shu-Han suppresses the Yuexi barbarians (Yi of Sichuan).
Unnamed Battle(s) Sun Bu of Wu v Wang Ling of Wei 231 CE 5th year of Taihe: Sun Bu of Wu ambushes Wang Ling of Wei.
Shanggui, Battle of Zhuge Liang v ?? 231 CE 5th year of Taihe: The battle of Shanggui during Zhuge Liang's fourth northern military expedition.
Unnamed Battle(s) Wei v Gongsun Yuan 232 CE 6th year of Taihe: The battle where Wei attacks Gongsun Yuan.
Chengshan, Battle of Wei v Wu 232 CE 6th year of Taihe: The battle of Chengshan (Wei versus Wu).
Unnamed Battle Wuqiu Jian and Wen Qin v Sima Shi 255 CE 2nd year of Zhengyuan: The Battle where Wuqiu Jian and Wen Qin oppose Sima Shi.
Duangu, Battle of Jiang Wei v Wei 256 CE 3rd year of Zhengyuan: The Battle of Duangu where Jiang Wei attacks Wei.
Unnamed Battle Zhuge Dan v Sima Zhao 257 CE 2nd year of Ganlu, Wei Duke of Gaogui (Cao Mao): The Battle where Zhuge Dan opposes Sima Zhao.
Unnamed Battle(s) Wu v Haiyan 264 CE 5th year of Jingyuan: People of Wu over-run Haiyan.
Unnamed Battle(s) Wang Zhi of Wei v Juzhang of Wu 264 CE 5th year of Jingyuan: General Wang Zhi of Wei enters Juzhang of Wu.
Unnamed Battle(s) Ma Zhong of Shu-Han v Yi of Yunnan 233 CE 1st year of Qinglong, Wei Mingdi (Cao Rui): Ma Zhong of Shu-Han suppresses the rebelling Yi of Yunnan.
Loufan, Battle of Wei v Xianbei 233 CE 1st year of Qinglong, Wei Mingdi (Cao Rui): The battle of Loufan where Wei strikes Xianbei.
Wuzhang Plains, Battle of Zhuge Liang v ?? 234 CE 2nd year of Qinglong: The battle of Wuzhang Plains in Zhuge Liang's 5th and last northern military expedition.
Unnamed Battle(s) Pang Jun of Wu v Wuling barbarians 234 CE 2nd year of Qinglong: Pang Jun of Wu attacks Wuling barbarians.
Unnamed Battle(s) Meng Da v Wei 227 CE 1st year of Taihe, Wei MingDi (Cao Rui): The battle where Meng Da rebels against Wei.
Jieting, Battle of Zhuge Liang v ?? 228 CE 2nd year of Taihe: The battle of Jieting during Zhuge Liang's first northern military expedition.
Shiting, Battle of Wei v Wu 228 CE 2nd year of Taihe: The battle of Shiting (Wei versus Wu).
Chencang, Battle of Zhuge Liang v ?? 228 CE 2nd year of Taihe: The battle of Chencang during Zhuge Liang's second northern military expedition.
Macheng, Battle of Tian Yu of Wei v Xianbei 228 CE 2nd year of Taihe: The battle of the Macheng where Tian Yu of Wei attacks the Xianbei.
Wudu, Battle of Zhuge Liang v ?? 229 CE 3rd year of Taihe: The battles of Wudu and Yinping during Zhuge Liang's third northern military expedition.
Yinping, Battle of Zhuge Liang v ?? 229 CE 3rd year of Taihe: The battles of Wudu and Yinping during Zhuge Liang's third northern military expedition.
Unnamed Battle(s) Cao Zhen of Wei v Hanzhong 230 CE 4th year of Taihe: The battle where Cao Zhen of Wei attacks Hanzhong.
Unnamed Battle(s) Wuling barbarians v Wu 230 CE 4th year of Taihe: Wuling barbarians rebel against Wu.
Unnamed Battle(s) Jiang Wei of Shu-Han v Xiping 250 CE 2nd year of Jiaping: Jiang Wei of Shu-Han attacks Xiping.
Dongxing, Battle of Wu and Shu-Han v Wei 252 CE 4th year of Jiaping: The Battle of Dongxing (Wei versus Wu).
Hefei, Battle of Wu and Shu-Han v Wei 253 CE 5th year of Jiaping: The Battles of Didao and Hefei (Wu and Shu-Han versus Wei).
Didao, Battle of Wu and Shu-Han v Wei 253 CE 5th year of Jiaping: The Battles of Didao and Hefei (Wu and Shu-Han versus Wei).
Unnamed Battle(s) Sun Jun of Wu v Shouchun 255 CE 2nd year of Zhengyuan: Sun Jun of Wu attacks Shouchun.
Unnamed Battle(s) Wen Qin and Lu Ju of Wu v Wei 256 CE 3rd year of Zhengyuan: Wen Qin and Lu Ju of Wu attack Wei.
Unnamed Battle(s) Jiang Wei of Shu-Han v Wei 257 CE 2nd year of Ganlu, Wei Duke of Gaogui (Cao Mao): Jiang Wei of Shu-Han attacks Wei.
Unnamed Battle(s) ?? V ?? 257 CE 2nd year of Ganlu, Wei Duke of Gaogui (Cao Mao): Uprising of the people of Gaoxian county.
Unnamed Battle(s) Three prefectures of Wu v Wu ?? 257 CE 2nd year of Ganlu, Wei Duke of Gaogui (Cao Mao): Uprising of the people of the three prefectures of Wu.

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