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208 and Chinese
* Liu Biao, Chinese governor ( d. 208 )
The Battle of Changban was a battle fought between the warlords Cao Cao and Liu Bei in 208 during the prelude to the Three Kingdoms period of Chinese history.
In the semi final against China they scored 202 points with the Chinese scoring 208, missing out on the final.
Kong Rong ( 153 – 208 ) was a politician, scholar, and minor warlord of the late Han Dynasty period of Chinese history.
Hua Tuo ( Wade-Giles: Hua To ; c. 140 – 208 ) was an ancient Chinese physician who lived during the late Han Dynasty and Three Kingdoms era of Chinese history.
Despite secular Chinese histories dating the introduction of Buddhism in the 1st century, some apocryphal Buddhist texts and traditions claim earlier dates in the Qin Dynasty ( 221-206 BCE ) or Former Han Dynasty ( 208 BCE-9 CE ).
208 ) was the first Chinese doctor to use anesthesia, namely mafeisan 麻沸散 " cannabis boiling powder " in liquor.
Sima Shi ( 208 – 255 ), style name Ziyuan, was a military general and regent of Cao Wei during the Three Kingdoms era of Chinese history.
Huang Zu ( died 208 ) was a military general serving under the warlord Liu Biao during the late Han Dynasty period of Chinese history.
By 1408, Jiaozhi had 41 subprefectures, and 208 counties, all administered in a Chinese mode but often staffed by Vietnamese.
208 and naval
In ancient China, large naval battles were known since the Qin Dynasty ( also see Battle of Red Cliffs, 208 ), employing the war junk during the Han Dynasty.
After Cao's defeat at the naval Battle of Red Cliffs in 208 CE, China was divided into three spheres of influence, with Cao Cao dominating the north, Sun Quan ( 182 – 252 CE ) dominating the south, and Liu Bei ( 161 – 223 CE ) dominating the west.
After the death of Sun Ce, another prominent warlord, Cao Cao, led a massive force southward with the intention to conquer the Jiangdong region, Zhou Yu was assigned by Sun Ce's brother and successor, Sun Quan, to be the naval commander for the defensive forces and he defeated Cao Cao's forces at the decisive Battle of Red Cliffs in 208.
A fire ship was used in the Battle of Red Cliffs ( 208 ) on the Yangtze River when Huang Gai assaulted the enemy naval force with a fire ship filled with bundles of kindling, dry reeds, and fatty oil.
208 and Battle
Little is known of his reign until 208 BCE when he was attacked by Antiochus III the Great, whom he tried in vain to resist on the shores of the river Arius ( Battle of the Arius ), the modern Herirud.
At the Battle of Red Cliffs in 208, Huang Gai suggested to Zhou Yu that a fire attack would be the best strategy to use in order to defeat Cao Cao's gigantic fleet and overwhelming numbers.
After Cao Cao lost the Battle of Red Cliffs in 208, he placed Zhang Liao, Yue Jin and Li Dian at Hefei fortress with 7, 000 men to guard against advances of the southern warlord Sun Quan.
In 208, Zhao Yun distinguished himself at the Battle of Changban against Cao Cao's forces.
In late 208, the allied armies of Liu Bei and Sun Quan scored a decisive victory over Cao Cao's forces at the Battle of Red Cliffs.
In the spring of 208, Lü Meng was tasked to be the navy commandant when Sun Quan set out to battle his nemesis Huang Zu again in the Battle of Jiangxia.
In 208, Xu Huang followed Cao Cao to pacify Jing Province, and was supposed to participate in the Battle of Red Cliffs in the same year.
After the Battle of White Wolf Mountain in 208, when Cao Cao finalized his unification of northern China, a large army was sent to conquer Jing Province.
* Huang Gai's attack on Cao Cao at the Battle of Red Cliffs, 208.
In 208, the allied forces of Sun Quan and Liu Bei defeated the warlord Cao Cao at the Battle of Red Cliffs, halting Cao's southern expansion and cementing Eastern Wu's place in the Three Kingdoms.
In 208 BC, after the Battle of Baecula, Hasdrubal left Hispania to invade Italy and bring reinforcements to his brother Hannibal, who was operating in Lucania.
During the late Eastern Han into the Three Kingdoms period, during the Battle of Chibi in 208 AD, the Prime Minister Cao Cao once linked the majority of his fleet together with iron chains, which proved to be a fatal mistake once he was thwarted with a fire attack by Sun Quan's fleet.
In 208, after he lost the Battle of Red Cliffs to the southern warlord, Sun Quan, Cao Cao retreated north, leaving Cao Ren and Xu Huang to defend the strategic city of Jiangling against the advance of Wu troops.
In the historical novel Romance of the Three Kingdoms, Taishi Ci is instead slain by one of Cao Cao's most feared and talented generals, Zhang Liao, during the Battle of Hefei in 208.
Cao Cao was decisively defeated at the Battle of Red Cliffs in 208 and thereafter was never able to achieve significant gains against the marine forces of Sun Quan.
According to Polybius, Laelius then commanded the left wing of the army, attacking Hasdrubal's right wing, at the Battle of Baecula ( Bailen ) in 208 BC, where Scipio inflicted a costly defeat on Hasdrubal who then retreated to northern Iberia and Italy.
After Cao Cao lost the Battle of Jiangling in 208, Sun Quan attacked Hefei, prompting the former to personally led reinforcements to the scene.
In 208, Cao Cao led a fleet to the Battle of Red Cliffs in hope of destroying his weakened rival, Liu Bei, and sought Sun Quan's assistance in the matter.
After Cao Cao lost the Battle of Jiangling in 208, he placed Zhang Liao, Yue Jin and Li Dian at Hefei with approximately 7, 000 men to guard the strategic Hefei fortress against advances of the southern warlord Sun Quan.
208 and Red
Cicotte was a starting pitcher and a knuckleball specialist who won 208 games and lost 149 over the course of a 14-year career pitching for the Detroit Tigers, Boston Red Sox, and Chicago White Sox.
Since arriving in Ottawa from the Marian Hossa trade, Heatley had appeared in 208 consecutive Senators games, until suffering a separated shoulder on January 12, 2008, in a collision with Detroit Red Wings forward Dallas Drake, sidelining him for 11 games .< ref >
* Red Cliffs, winter 208 AD.
Accor acquired Red Roof Inns in 1999 for $ 1. 115 billion, adding 324 properties and 37, 208 rooms.
In 208, after Cao Cao took Jing province from Liu Biao, Jia Xu suggested Cao Cao not to attack Eastern Wu, an advice which was rejected, and Cao Cao soon regretted the decision when his entire army was demolished at the Battle of Red Cliffs.
* Beachwood Canyon ( connects with the Metro Red Line ) ( LADOT community connection # 208 )
208 and occurs
It is uncertain which member of the Julia gens first obtained the surname of Caesar, but the first who occurs in history is Sextus Julius Caesar, praetor in BC 208.
208 and .
From 2011 to 2013, the European Union is expected to advance at least € 157. 3 million ($ 208 million ) in aid to Armenia.
( Aug., 1986 ), pp. 208 – 213.
Severus Alexander (; 1 October 208 – 18 or 19 March 235 ) was Roman Emperor from 222 to 235.
Alexander was born at Arca Caesarea on 1 October, 208, with the name Marcus Julius Gessius Bassianus Alexianus.
* 1 acre is approximately 208. 71 feet × 208. 71 feet ( a square )
Archery, romance and elite culture in England and Wales, c. 1780 – 1840, 89, 193 – 208.
" Excitation function for the production of < sup > 262 </ sup > Bh ( Z = 107 ) in the odd-Z-projectile reaction < sup > 208 </ sup > Pb (< sup > 55 </ sup > Mn, n )", Folden et al., LBNL repositories, May 19, 2005.
After Cao Cao reunified the north in 208, his son proclaimed the Wei dynasty in 220.
* Cessna 208 – high-wing turboprop utility aircraft in production since 1984.
In 1945, the 7th Congress had 547 full and 208 alternate delegates representing 1. 21 million members, a ratio of one representative per 1, 600 members as compared to 1: 725 in 1927.
For example, assume the IPv4 address < tt > 208. 80. 152. 2 </ tt > is assigned to Wikimedia.
It is represented as a DNS name in reverse order like this: < tt > 2. 152. 80. 208. in-addr. arpa </ tt >.
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