King Midang
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King Midang was a king of the Qiang tribe during the Three Kingdoms
period of Chinese history
. Midang allied with Shu Han
and ordered his subordinate Ehe Shaoge
to attack the city of Nan'an. However, Ehe Shaoge was captured by the Cao Wei
general Guo Huai
and surrendered. He was killed after leading the Cao Wei army to Jiang Wei
.
Three Kingdoms
The Three Kingdoms period was a period in Chinese history, part of an era of disunity called the "Six Dynasties" following immediately the loss of de facto power of the Han Dynasty rulers. In a strict academic sense it refers to the period between the foundation of the state of Wei in 220 and the...
period of Chinese history
History of China
Chinese civilization originated in various regional centers along both the Yellow River and the Yangtze River valleys in the Neolithic era, but the Yellow River is said to be the Cradle of Chinese Civilization. With thousands of years of continuous history, China is one of the world's oldest...
. Midang allied with Shu Han
Shu Han
Shu Han was one of the three states competing for control of China during the Three Kingdoms period, after the fall of the Han Dynasty. The state was based on areas around Sichuan, which was then known as Shu...
and ordered his subordinate Ehe Shaoge
Ehe Shaoge
Ehe Shaoge was a Qiang general serving under King Midang during the Three Kingdoms period of Chinese history. He was sent to attack Nan'an, but was captured by the Cao Wei general Guo Huai.-In fiction:...
to attack the city of Nan'an. However, Ehe Shaoge was captured by the Cao Wei
Cao Wei
Cao Wei was one of the states that competed for control of China during the Three Kingdoms period. With the capital at Luoyang, the state was established by Cao Pi in 220, based upon the foundations that his father Cao Cao laid...
general Guo Huai
Guo Huai
Guo Huai , style name Boji , was a military general of Cao Wei during the Three Kingdoms era of Chinese history. He started his career during the late Han Dynasty under the warlord Cao Cao. During Cao Pi's reign, Guo rose up the ranks and became a grand marshal under Sima Yi...
and surrendered. He was killed after leading the Cao Wei army to Jiang Wei
Jiang Wei
Jiang Wei was a military general and regent of the state of Shu Han during the Three Kingdoms era of Chinese history. He originally served Shu's rival state, Cao Wei, as a middle-level military officer, but defected to the Shu strategist Zhuge Liang, leaving his mother in Wei. After that, Jiang...
.
See also
- List of people of the Three Kingdoms