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Name: Liaodong

Type: Polity

Start: 205 BC

End: 205 BC

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Was one of the Eighteen Kingdoms that emerged after the collapse of the Qin Dynasty in China.

Establishment


  • January 205 BC: After the fall of the Qin Dynasty, military leader Xiang Yu divided China into Eighteen Kingdoms. Among these, Liaodong was established in southern Liaoning.
  • Chronology


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    1. Liu Bang´s Insurrection against the Qin dynasty


    Was an insurrection in the Qin Empire that lead to its demise.


    2. Chu-Han Contention


    Was a war between the two most powerful successors of the Qin Dynasty, Western Chu and Han, won by the latter which was able to reunite China.

  • April 205 BC: In Yan, Zang Tu killed Han Guang (King of Liaodong), seized his lands and proclaimed himself the ruler of the Yan territories.

  • Disestablishment


  • April 205 BC: In Yan, Zang Tu killed Han Guang (King of Liaodong), seized his lands and proclaimed himself the ruler of the Yan territories.
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