Region: China · Coordinates: 34.040, 113.850 · 9 events
| Year | Source | Account |
|---|---|---|
| AD 196 | Book of the Later Han (Hou Hanshu), Annals | Cao Cao concurrently took the post of Commandant of the Directorate (Sili), seized control of government and moved the capital to Xu. |
| AD 200 | Book of the Later Han (Hou Hanshu), Annals | Cao Cao killed Dong Cheng and others and exterminated their three kin groups. |
| AD 300 | Book of Jin (Jinshu), Imperial Annals | Empress Jia forged an edict and had the deposed crown prince Yu killed at Xuchang. |
| AD 311 | Zizhi Tongjian (Comprehensive Mirror) | In the second month Shi Le attacked Xincai, killed the Prince of Xincai Que at Nandun, then advanced and took Xuchang, killing the Pingdong General Wang Kang. |
| AD 352 | Book of Jin (Jinshu), Imperial Annals | Xie Shang was defeated by Zhang Yu at Jieqiao in Xuchang. |
| AD 352 | Zizhi Tongjian (Comprehensive Mirror) | Xie Shang could not pacify Zhang Yu, so Zhang Yu, enraged, rebelled at Xuchang, sending Shangguan En to Luoyang and Le Hong to Cangyuan to attack Dai Shi, so that Yin Hao's army could not advance. |
| AD 364 | Zizhi Tongjian (Comprehensive Mirror) | Yan finally took Xuchang, Runan and Chenjun, and moved more than ten thousand households to the two provinces of You and Ji, and stationed Murong Chen at Xuchang. |
| AD 423 | Book of Song (Songshu), Annals | Liu Cui, Governor of Yuzhou, raided Xuchang and killed Yu Long, Wei's Grand Administrator of Yingchuan. |
| AD 799 | Zizhi Tongjian (Comprehensive Mirror) | Wu Shaocheng besieges Xuchang. |