Battle of Yangcheng

Battle of Yangcheng

Infobox Military Conflict
conflict=Battle of Yangcheng
partof=the wars of the Three Kingdoms


caption=
date=191 A.D
place=
casus=
territory=
result=Yuan Shu victorious
combatant1=Yuan Shao
combatant2=Yuan Shu
commander1=Zhou Ang
commander2=Sun Jian
strength1=
strength2=
casualties1=
casualties2=The Battle of Yangcheng was a battle between Zhou Ang under Yuan Shao and Sun Jian under Yuan Shu together with Gongsun Yue in Yangcheng in the year 191 during the prelude to the Three Kingdoms period in China. Yuan Shao's forces first got an upper hand against Sun Jian's forces, but was beaten back by Sun Jian's counterattack.

After being hit by a stray arrow, Gongsun Yue died. Gongsun Zan held Yuan Shao responsible for his death, and declared war against Yuan Shao, leading to the Battle of Jieqiao.

External Links

* [http://kongming.net/novel/battles/ Three Kingdoms Battles timeline]
* [http://kongming.net/novel/sgz/yuanshao.php Sanguozhi biography of Yuan Shao]
* [http://kongming.net/novel/kma/sunjian.php Comprehensive biography of Yuan Shao]


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