Chen Sheng and Wu Guang uprising

Chen Sheng and Wu Guang uprising

Uprisings of the Qin dynasty, including Chen Sheng and Wu Guang's Dazexiang uprising.
DateAugust or September 209 BC[a]c.January 208 BC[b]
Location
Result Qin victory
Belligerents
Rebel forces Qin empire
Commanders and leaders
Zhang Han
Strength
900 Unknown

The Chen Sheng and Wu Guang uprising (simplified Chinese: 陈胜吴广起义; traditional Chinese: 陳勝吳廣起義; pinyin: Chén Shèng Wú Guǎng Qǐyì), August 209 B.C.– January 208 B.C.,[2][3] was the first uprising against the Qin dynasty following the death of Qin Shi Huang. Led by Chen Sheng and Wu Guang, the uprising was unsuccessful.

  1. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference shiji was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Hong Liu (2015). The Chinese Strategic Mind. Edward Elgar Publishing. p. 145. ISBN 9781783474141.
  3. ^ Joshua Zhang, James D. Wright (2018). Violence, Periodization and Definition of the Cultural Revolution: A Case Study of Two Deaths by the Red Guards. BRILL. ISBN 9789004360471.


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