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  1. Jan 23, 2019 · The Battle of Gaixia (202 BCE, also known as Kai-Hsia) was the decisive engagement of the Chu- Han Contention (206-202 BCE) at which Liu Bang (l. c. 256-195 BCE), from the State of Han, defeated Xiang Yu (l. 232-202 BCE) of the State of Chu and subsequently founded the Han Dynasty. The battle, which took place in a canyon on the Central Plains ...

  2. Discover the epic saga of Xiang Yu, a figure who defied the conventional judgment of heroes in Chinese history. Known for his indomitable spirit and military prowess, Xiang Yu's story is a...

  3. Xiang Yu (项羽) (232 BCE – 202 BCE), a prominent figure in ancient Chinese history, is widely remembered as a formidable military and political leader during the late years of the Qin Dynasty and the early stages of the Chu-Han Contention.

  4. Feb 16, 2024 · Xiang Yu, also known as the Hegemon-King of Western Chu, was a legendary figure in ancient Chinese history.

  5. Mar 10, 2011 · Xiang Yu 項羽, hegemonial king of West-Chu, was a warlord who participated in the rebellions leading to the end of the Qin dynasty (221-206 BCE). He was a competitor of Liu Bang, the founder of the Former Han dynasty (206 BCE-8 CE).

  6. Feb 6, 2012 · Xiang Yu (232-202 BC) was the most important leader of the rebellion that toppled the Qin Dynasty, but was unable to secure his own power and was defeated by Liu Bang in the Chu-Han Contention.

  7. Xiang Yu, a prominent military and rebel leader, has been widely deemed the most renowned tragic hero in Chinese history since his death in 202 BC. His matchless might and prowess had not only awed his rivals in battle, but also won him great respect from his followers and future generations.

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