The Campaign against Dong Zhuo was a punitive expedition initiated Process_start by a coalition of regional officials and warlords against the warlord Dong Zhuo in 190 in the late Eastern Han dynasty .

It was a prelude to the end Process_end of the Han dynasty and , subsequently , the Three Kingdoms period .

The Yellow Turban Rebellion , also translated as the Yellow Scarves Rebellion , was a peasant revolt Change_of_leadership in China against the Eastern Han dynasty .

Large numbers Han people were also relocated Removing to Inner Mongalia after the war Hostile_encounter .

The Southward expansion of the Han dynasty were a series of Chinese military campaigns Military_operation and expeditions in what is now modern Southern China and Northern Vietnam .

Military expansion Expansion to the south began Process_start under the previous Qin dynasty and continued during the Han era .

Campaigns were dispatched Sending to conquer Conquering the Yue tribes , leading to Causation the annexation of Minyue by the Han in 135 BC and 111 BC , Nanyue in 111 BC , and Dian in 109 BC .

Han Chinese culture took Creating root into the newly conquered territories and the Baiyue and Dian tribes were eventually assimilated Forming_relationships or displaced by the Han Empire .

Han Chinese culture took Creating root into the newly conquered territories and the Baiyue and Dian tribes were eventually assimilated Forming_relationships or displaced by the Han Empire .

Evidence of Han dynasty influences are apparent in artifacts excavated Know in the Baiyue tombs of modern southern China .

This sphere of influence eventually extended Expansion to various ancient Southeast Asian kingdoms , where contact led to Causation the spread of Han Chinese culture , trade and political diplomacy .

The Battle Hostile_encounter of Red Cliffs , otherwise known as the Battle of Chibi , was a decisive battle Hostile_encounter fought Hostile_encounter at the end of the Han dynasty , about twelve years prior to the beginning Process_start of the Three Kingdoms period in Chinese history .

Liu Bei and Sun Quan successfully frustrated Preventing_or_letting Cao Cao 's effort to conquer Conquering the land south of the Yangtze River and reunite Cause_to_amalgamate the territory of the Eastern Han dynasty .

The allied victory at Red Cliffs ensured Preventing_or_letting the survival Preserving of Liu Bei and Sun Quan , gave Giving them control of the Yangtze , and provided Supply a line of defence that was the basis for the later creation Creating of the two southern states of Shu Han and Eastern Wu .

Jiang Wei 's Northern Expeditions refer Name_conferral to a series of eleven military campaigns launched by the state of Shu Han against its rival state , Cao Wei , between 240 and 262 CE during the Three Kingdoms period in China .

The Tarim Basin was first referred to as `` Xiyu '' ( ) under the Han dynasty , which drove Motion the Xiongnu out of the Tarim Basin in 60 BCE ( Han–Xiongnu War ) in an effort to build Building and secure the profitable Silk Road , maintaining a variable military presence until the early 3rd century .

Uyghurs make up around 45 % of Xinjiang 's population whereas Han Chinese ( the main Chinese ethnicity ) make up around 40 % .

These hereditary titles had been given Giving to prominent Han Chinese defectors who had helped the Manchu conquer China during the transition from Ming to Qing .

Additionally , minor Han military figures like Wang Fuchen and the Chahar Mongols also revolted Change_of_leadership against Qing rule .

In 1362 , the Ispah army collapsed Destroying into internal conflict Hostile_encounter and was eventually crushed Destroying in 1366 by the Han Chinese commander Chen Youding ( 陈友定 ) , who was loyal to the Yuan dynasty .

The Han–Xiongnu War , also known as the Sino-Xiongnu War , was a series of military battles fought Hostile_encounter between the Chinese Han Empire and the Xiongnu confederation from 133 BC to 89 AD .

Starting Process_start from Emperor Wu 's reign ( r. 141–87 BC ) , the Han empire changed Change from a relatively passive foreign policy to an offensive strategy to deal Resolve_problem with the increasing Xiongnu incursions on the northern frontier and also according to general imperial policy to expand Expansion the domain .

In 133 BC , the conflict escalated Cause_change_of_position_on_a_scale to a full-scale war Military_operation when the Xiongnu realized Coming_to_believe that the Han were about to ambush Attack their raiders at Mayi .

The Han court decided Deciding to deploy Arranging several military expeditions towards the regions situated Placing in the Ordos Loop , Hexi Corridor and Gobi Desert in a successful attempt to conquer Conquering it and expel Removing the Xiongnu .

Han Empire eventually prevailed Conquering over the northern nomads , and the war Hostile_encounter allowed Preventing_or_letting the Han Empire 's political influence Influence expanded Expansion deeply into Central Asia .

Han Empire eventually prevailed Conquering over the northern nomads , and the war Hostile_encounter allowed Preventing_or_letting the Han Empire 's political influence Influence expanded Expansion deeply into Central Asia .

The Southern Xiongnu submitted Submitting_documents to the Han Empire , but the Northern Xiongnu continued to resist Defending and was eventually evicted Removing westwards by the further expeditions from Han Empire and its vassals , and the rise of Donghu states like Xianbei .

The Southern Xiongnu submitted Submitting_documents to the Han Empire , but the Northern Xiongnu continued to resist Defending and was eventually evicted Removing westwards by the further expeditions from Han Empire and its vassals , and the rise of Donghu states like Xianbei .

Marked Recording by significant events involving Cause_to_be_included the conquests over various smaller states for control Control and many large-scale battles , the war Military_operation resulted in Causation the total victory of the Han empire over the Xiongnu state in 89 AD .

The Burmese referred Name_conferral to the invaders as the `` Taruk '' ( after the central Asian Turkic troops that largely made up Becoming_a_member the Mongol invasion army ) ; today , the term `` Taruk '' ( ) refers to the Han Chinese instead .

The Jin–Song Wars were a series of conflicts Hostile_encounter between the Jurchen Jin dynasty ( 1115–1234 ) and Han Chinese Song dynasty ( 960–1279 ) .

The Jurchens tried to conquer southern China in the 1130s , but were bogged down by a pro-Song insurgency in the north and a counteroffensive by Song generals Yue Fei , Han Shizhong , and others .

The Chu–Han Contention Competition ( 206–202 BC ) was an interregnum between the Qin dynasty and the Han dynasty in Chinese history .

Two major contending powers emerged Coming_to_be , Western Chu and Han , which engaged Hostile_encounter in a struggle Hostile_encounter for supremacy over China .

Western Chu was led Bringing by Xiang Yu , while the Han leader was Liu Bang .

Several minor kings also warred Hostile_encounter , but these were largely independent Forming_relationships of the main conflict Hostile_encounter between Western Chu and Han .

The war Military_operation ended Process_end in 202 BC with total victory Earnings_and_losses for Han , with Liu Bang soon proclaiming Statement himself first emperor of the Han dynasty .

The war Military_operation ended Process_end in 202 BC with total victory Earnings_and_losses for Han , with Liu Bang soon proclaiming Statement himself first emperor of the Han dynasty .