Book of Liang: The northern campaign began: Prince Xiao Hong of Linchuan was made commander of the northern expedition, with Liu Tan as his deputy…
The northern campaign began: Prince Xiao Hong of Linchuan was made commander of the northern expedition, with Liu Tan as his deputy.
冬十月丙午，北伐，以中軍將軍、揚州刺史臨川王宏都督北討諸軍事
Location: 卷2 天監四年 十月
Emperor Wu of Liang appoints Xiao Hong, Prince of Linchuan, commander of the northern campaign and proclaims a major northern expedition (October).
冬，十月，丙午，上大舉伐魏
Location: 卷146
Place: 石頭城(建康)
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