Major conflict260 BCE

Battle of Changping

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Changping · Zhao · China

Estimated casualties

450Ksingle estimate · no range published

One of the deadliest battles in ancient history. Qin defeated Zhao, beginning Qin dominance over China.

Belligerents2

Qin
Zhao

Sources

Wikipedia — text reused under CC BY-SA 4.0

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