Cao Rui, angered in 237 by reports …
Years: 237 - 237
Cao Rui, angered in 237 by reports that Gongsun has repeatedly defamed him, once again considers attacking Liaodong.
He commissions Guanqiu Jian to prepare for an attack, then orders Gongsun to come to Luoyang for an official visit.
Gongsun refuses and instead declares independence.
Guanqiu attacks him, but is stopped by torrential rains.
Gongsun then declares himself the Prince of Yan and enters into alliances with the Xianbei tribes to harass Cao Wei's borders.
Locations
People
Groups
- Goguryeo (Koguryo), Kingdom of
- Chinese (Han) people
- Xianbei state
- Cao Wei, (Chinese) kingdom of
- Shu Han (minor Han), (Chinese) kingdom of
- Wu, Eastern, (Chinese) kingdom of
