Liaodong campaign against Gongsun Yuan

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The Liaodong campaign against Gongsun Yuan was a decisive 238 CE military expedition led by Wei general Sima Yi to crush the semi-independent warlord Gongsun Yuan in northeastern China and bring the region firmly under Cao Wei control.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical event ⓘ
military campaign ⓘ
associatedDynasty Cao Wei ⓘ
attackingSide Cao Wei ⓘ
belligerent Cao Wei ⓘ
Gongsun Yuan regime ⓘ
cause Gongsun Yuan’s defiance of Wei authority ⓘ
Wei court decision to eliminate semi-independent warlord ⓘ
chronologyWithinThreeKingdoms late in Cao Wei’s dominance ⓘ
commandedBy Sima Yi ⓘ
commander Gongsun Yuan ⓘ
Sima Yi ⓘ
conflictType civil war-related campaign ⓘ
countryAtTime Cao Wei ⓘ
date 238 ⓘ
defendingSide Gongsun Yuan regime ⓘ
followedBy direct Wei administration of Liaodong ⓘ
governingPowerAfterCampaign Cao Wei central government ⓘ
historicalPeriod Three Kingdoms ⓘ
leaderOfAttackingForce Sima Yi ⓘ
location northeastern China ⓘ
militaryLeaderAffiliation Sima Yi was a general of Cao Wei ⓘ
linked to: Sima Yi
militaryTheater Liaodong Peninsula ⓘ
natureOfGongsunRule semi-independent from Wei court ⓘ
notableCommanderOnWeiSide Sima Yi ⓘ
objective to crush Gongsun Yuan ⓘ
to reassert central control over Liaodong ⓘ
opponentStatus semi-independent warlord ⓘ
opposedBy Gongsun Yuan ⓘ
outcomeForGongsunYuan death of Gongsun Yuan ⓘ
elimination of his regime ⓘ
partOf Cao Wei military history ⓘ
Three Kingdoms period ⓘ
place Liaodong ⓘ
linked to: Liaodong Peninsula
politicalContext power consolidation by Cao Wei ⓘ
predecessorEvent Gongsun Yuan’s semi-independent rule in Liaodong ⓘ
regionControlledAfterCampaign Liaodong ⓘ
linked to: Liaodong Peninsula
result Liaodong brought under direct Wei control ⓘ
decisive Wei victory ⓘ
destruction of Gongsun Yuan regime ⓘ
significance ended Gongsun clan rule in Liaodong ⓘ
secured northeastern frontier for Cao Wei ⓘ
strengthened Sima Yi’s military reputation ⓘ
strategicGoal to secure northeastern borders of Wei ⓘ
target Gongsun Yuan’s power base in Liaodong ⓘ
timePeriod 3rd century CE ⓘ
year 238 CE ⓘ

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Sima Yi → notableCampaign → Liaodong campaign against Gongsun Yuan ⓘ
Sima Yi → notableBattle → Liaodong campaign against Gongsun Yuan ⓘ
subject linked to: Zhongda