King Wucheng of Yan
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King Wucheng of Yan
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King Wucheng of Yan, personal name unknown, was a king of the Yan state. He ruled the kingdom between 271 BC until his death in 258 BC. In 272 BC, King Wucheng's father, King Hui, was murdered by the powerful chancellor Gongsun Cao (公孫操). King Wucheng was crowned as the new Yan king. In the same year, Yan was attacked by a joint expedition of the forces of Han, Wei and Chu states. In 265 BC, Yan lost a battle against the troops of the Qi state led by Tian Dan. King Wucheng died in 258 BC, and wa
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Chinese king of Yan state from 271 to 258 BC
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King_Wucheng_of_Yan
date created:
2020-04-19T09:52:05Z
date modified:
2024-09-04T06:44:36Z
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