-116 ⟶ China Conquers Dian; Gojoseon-Han War Begins

109 BC China conquers Dian. King Ugeo of Gojoseon kills a Ch...
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⚔️ China Conquers Dian; Gojoseon-Han War Begins

109 BC China conquers Dian. King Ugeo of Gojoseon kills a Chinese envoy, sparking the Gojoseon–Han War.⟶
China Conquers Dian; Gojoseon-Han War Begins (-116)
WarfareConquestGojoseonDiplomacyMilitary ConflictMonarchy
ChinaChinaNorth KoreaNorth Korea

⚔️ Han Dynasty Conquest of the Dian Kingdom

China conquers Dian.⟶
Han Dynasty Conquest of the Dian Kingdom (-116)
WarfareMilitary ExpansionHan DynastyConquestImperialismRegional Power
ChinaChina

⚔️ Han Dynasty Destroys Wiman Joseon Capital

108 BC: Chinese troops destroy Wanggeom seong, capital of Wiman Joseon, establishing the Four Commanderies of Han to govern the northern part of Korea.⟶
Han Dynasty Destroys Wiman Joseon Capital (-116)
Han DynastyWarfareMilitary ConflictExpansionismTerritorial Control
ChinaChinaNorth KoreaNorth Korea

🐴 Han Dynasty Victory Over Dayuan in the War of the Heavenly Horses

104 – 101 BC: War of the Heavenly Horses, China defeats Dayuan at great cost.⟶
Han Dynasty Victory Over Dayuan in the War of the Heavenly Horses (-116)
Han DynastyWarfareMilitary CampaignSilk RoadDiplomacyExpansionismCavalry
ChinaChina

⚔️ King Daeso of Dongbuyeo Killed in Battle

King Daeso of Dongbuyeo is killed in battle against the armies of Goguryeo, led by its third ruler, King Daemusin.⟶
King Daeso of Dongbuyeo Killed in Battle (21)
Korean HistoryGoguryeoDongbuyeoBattleMilitary ConflictMonarchy
North KoreaNorth KoreaChinaChina