Battle of Gaixia
battle · 202 BC
Battle of Gaixia, a battle recorded 202 BC: its site mapped, cited to 1 source, on an interactive historical map you can move through time.
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At a glance
- Kind
- battle
- Date
- 202 BC
- War
- Chu–Han Contention
- Side 1
- Han — led by Liu Bang, Han Xin
- Side 2
- Western Chu — led by Xiang Yu
- Result
- Han victory; the founding of the Han dynasty
Recorded boundaries
| Period | Control | Confidence | Evidence | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 202 BC | — | low confidence | no observation date recorded | — |
Each row is a snapshot the source recorded, not a continuous history. The period between two observations is an inference this atlas shows rather than hides.
Sources
- Tony Jaques, Dictionary of Battles and Sieges: A Guide to 8,500 Battles from Antiquity through the Twenty-first Century, (2007)