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Tuesday, June 2, 2026

Collection of facts about the Chu-Han War

This post is a collection of facts about the Chu-Han War (206 - 202 BC). There are 12 facts listed below. Source: Wikipedia

• Preceded by the fall of the Qin dynasty in 206 BC
• Qin divided into Eighteen Kingdoms
• Fighting broke out among the kingdoms
• Primary conflict between Han and Chu
• Liu Bang (Gaozu of Han) led Han
• Xiang Yu led Chu
• Battle of Pengcheng (205 BC)
• Battle of Anyi (205 BC)
• Battle of Jingxing (205 BC)
• Battle of Wei River (204 BC)
• Ended with the Battle of Gaixia (203 BC)
• Han became ruling dynasty of China