Region: China · Coordinates: 30.350, 112.190 · 68 events
| Year | Source | Account |
|---|---|---|
| AD 101 | Book of the Later Han (Hou Hanshu), Annals | The Wu Man rebelled and invaded Nanjun. |
| AD 208 | Zizhi Tongjian (Comprehensive Mirror) | When Cao Cao came down the river from Jiangling, Zhuge Liang asked Liu Bei to seek help from Sun Quan, and with Lu Su met Sun Quan at Shangkou and persuaded him. |
| AD 208 | Zizhi Tongjian (Comprehensive Mirror) | Zhou Yu and Cheng Pu, with tens of thousands, crossed the river and faced Cao Ren without engaging. Gan Ning first asked to take Yiling and hold it; when Xi Shu, the Yizhou general, led his army to surrender, Lü Meng advised keeping his troops in place. |
| AD 209 | Zizhi Tongjian (Comprehensive Mirror) | After Zhou Yu attacked Cao Ren for over a year with many casualties, Cao Ren abandoned the city and fled. Sun Quan made Zhou Yu Governor of Nanjun and stationed him at Jiangling, and Cheng Pu became Governor of Jiangxia, with his seat of government at Shaxian. |
| AD 219 | Zizhi Tongjian (Comprehensive Mirror) | When Sun Quan reached Jiangling, all the officials of Jingzhou submitted. Only Pan Jun of Wuling, the Zhongzhi Zongshi, feigned illness and did not come out; Sun Quan had him brought in on his couch, comforted him, and he wept, lay prostrate, then rose and bowed. |
| AD 222 | Records of the Three Kingdoms (Sanguozhi) | Wei invaded by three routes; Cao Zhen and Xiahou Shang surrounded Nanjun, and Zhuge Jin and Pan Zhang came to the relief (troops were also sent to Dongkou and Ruxu). |
| AD 223 | Zizhi Tongjian (Comprehensive Mirror) | Cao Zhen sent Zhang He to defeat the Wu troops and take the central islet of Jiangling. |
| AD 250 | Records of the Three Kingdoms (Sanguozhi) | Wang Chang of Wei besieged Nanjun, and Wang Ji attacked Xiling; Dai Lie and Lu Kai went out to hold them off, and both withdrew. |
| AD 250 | Zizhi Tongjian (Comprehensive Mirror) | Wang Chang linked bamboo ropes to make a bridge, crossed the river and attacked; the Wu Great General Shi Ji fled to Jiangling at night. |
| AD 280 | Book of Jin (Jinshu), Imperial Annals | Du Yu took Jiangling and beheaded Wu Yan, governor of Jiangling. |
| AD 280 | Records of the Three Kingdoms (Sanguozhi) | Jin attacked Wu along six routes; Du Yu beheaded Wu Yan, the Jiangling Governor, and as Wang Jun and Tang Bin came down the river, the Wu army collapsed. |
| AD 280 | Zizhi Tongjian (Comprehensive Mirror) | Du Yu headed for Jiangling, and Wang Hun came out by the Hengjiang and attacked Wu's garrisons and posts, winning wherever he went. |
| AD 280 | Zizhi Tongjian (Comprehensive Mirror) | Du Yu attacked Jiangling and took it on day jiaxu, beheading Wu Yan. |
| AD 400 | Book of Jin (Jinshu), Imperial Annals | Huan Xuan raided Jiangling; the Jingzhou Governors Yin Zhongkan and Yang Quanqi were killed. |
| AD 404 | Book of Jin (Jinshu), Imperial Annals | Huan Xuan's former general Huan Zhen took Jiangling, and Emperor An was once again confined in enemy hands (intercalary fifth month). |
| AD 405 | Book of Jin (Jinshu), Imperial Annals | Huan Zhen raided Jiangling again, but Liu Huaisu beheaded him; Emperor An returned from Jiangling. |
| AD 405 | History of the Southern Dynasties (Nanshi), Annals | Liu Yi and others routed Huan Qian and Huan Zhen at Jiangjin and pacified Jiangling. |
| AD 405 | Zizhi Tongjian (Comprehensive Mirror) | In the third month Huan Zhen attacked Jiangling from Yuncheng; Jingzhou governor Sima Xiuzhi fought and was defeated, fleeing to Xiangyang, and Huan Zhen proclaimed himself Jingzhou governor. |
| AD 412 | Book of Jin (Jinshu), Imperial Annals | Liu Yu's adviser Wang Zhen'e took Jiangling, and Liu Yi killed himself. |
| AD 412 | History of the Southern Dynasties (Nanshi), Annals | Liu Yu sent Wang Zhen'e to raid and take Jiangling to attack Liu Yi; Liu Yi and his followers were executed. |
| AD 415 | Book of Jin (Jinshu), Imperial Annals | Liu Yu defeated Sima Xiuzhi at Jiangjin, and Xiuzhi fled to Xiangyang. |
| AD 415 | History of the Southern Dynasties (Nanshi), Annals | Liu Yu crossed the Yangtze from Jiangling and crushed Sima Xiuzhi's army; Xiuzhi fled to Xiangyang, and Jiangling was pacified. |
| AD 424 | History of the Southern Dynasties (Nanshi), Annals | Liu Yilong, Prince of Yidu, at Jiangling in Jingzhou, left Jiangling for Jiankang after being chosen to succeed the deposed Emperor Shao. |
| AD 424 | Book of Song (Songshu), Annals | After the Shao Emperor was deposed, the officials, leading a provisional office, reached Jiangling where the King of Yidao was residing and presented the imperial seal to the new emperor. |
| AD 424 | Zizhi Tongjian (Comprehensive Mirror) | The Prince of Yidu, Liu Yilong, received a request from Xingtai to ascend the throne at Jiangling and set out for Jiankang (in the seventh month). |
| AD 426 | Zizhi Tongjian (Comprehensive Mirror) | The court army of Tan Daoji and Dao Yanzhi greatly defeated the troops of Xie Hui who came down from Jiangling (in the second month); Xie Hui returned to Jiangling, and Zhu Chu surrendered. |
| AD 454 | History of the Southern Dynasties (Nanshi), Annals | Liu Yixuan, Prince of Nanjun and Governor of Jingzhou, along with Zang Zhi and others, raised an army against Emperor Xiaowu. |
| AD 454 | History of the Southern Dynasties (Nanshi), Annals | Liu Yixuan was forced to commit suicide at Jiangling. |
| AD 454 | Book of Song (Songshu), Annals | Liu Yixuan was forced to die by his own hand at Jiangling. |
| AD 454 | Zizhi Tongjian (Comprehensive Mirror) | Zhu Xiuzhi enters Jiangling, kills Liu Yixuan, and executes his sixteen sons. |
| AD 477 | Book of Southern Qi (Nan Qishu), Annals | Shen Youzhi, Inspector of Jingzhou, raises troops on the pretext of slander against the general and the Empress Dowager's order |
| AD 477 | History of the Southern Dynasties (Nanshi), Annals | Shen Youzhi, Governor of Jingzhou, refused to accept the executive power of Xiao Daocheng and rose in arms. |
| AD 477 | Book of Song (Songshu), Annals | Shen Youzhi, Grand General of Chariots and Cavalry and Governor of Jingzhou, raised troops and rebelled. |
| AD 478 | History of the Southern Dynasties (Nanshi), Annals | Shen Youzhi was defeated and beheaded; the Governor of Yongzhou, Zhang Jing'er, took Jiangling, and Jingzhou was pacified. |
| AD 478 | Book of Song (Songshu), Annals | General Jinjun Zhang Jing'er, Governor of Yongzhou, defeated Jiangling and pacified Jingzhou. |
| AD 490 | Book of Southern Qi (Nan Qishu), Annals | Xiao Zixiang, Prince of Badong, incurs guilt and Xiao Shunzhi, Governor of Danyang, leads troops against him; Zixiang is executed |
| AD 490 | History of the Southern Dynasties (Nanshi), Annals | Xiao Zixiang, Prince of Badong and Governor of Jingzhou, rebelled; Xiao Shunzhi suppressed it and executed Zixiang. |
| AD 490 | Zizhi Tongjian (Comprehensive Mirror) | Prince Poyang Xiao Zixiang fires on court troops at Jiangjin and routs them; later captured and strangled. |
| AD 500 | Book of Southern Qi (Nan Qishu), Annals | Xiao Yingzhou, Chief Clerk, kills Liu Shanyang and raises the banner in support of the Prince of Liang (Xiao Yan) |
| AD 500 | History of the Southern Dynasties (Nanshi), Annals | Xiao Yingzhou, Senior Assistant Secretary of the Western Central Guard, rose in Jingzhou under the banner of Prince Nan'kang, Xiao Baorong. |
| AD 501 | Book of Southern Qi (Nan Qishu), Annals | Xiao Baorong, Prince of Nankang (Emperor He), accedes and changes the era name to Zhongxing (Yongyuan 3) |
| AD 501 | History of the Southern Dynasties (Nanshi), Annals | Prince Nan'kang Xiao Baorong ascended the throne at Jiangling (Emperor He, Zhongxing). |
| AD 552 | Book of Northern Qi (Bei Qishu), Annals | On the 11th month, day xinsi, the Liang prince Xiao Yi was enthroned at Jiangling as Emperor Yuan and sent envoys. |
| AD 552 | Book of Chen (Chenshu), Annals | Xiao Yi, Prince of Xiangdong, ascended the throne at Jiangling and changed the third year of Dabao to the first year of Chengsheng (Emperor Yuan). |
| AD 552 | Book of Liang (Liangshu), Annals | Wang Sengbian and others pacified Hou Jing and sent his head to Jiangling. |
| AD 552 | Book of Liang (Liangshu), Annals | Xiao Yi (Emperor Yuan) ascended the throne at Jiangling. |
| AD 552 | History of the Southern Dynasties (Nanshi), Annals | Emperor Yuan (Xiao Yi) ascended the throne at Jiangling and changed the era to Chengsheng. |
| AD 554 | Book of Northern Qi (Bei Qishu), Annals | Western Wei attacked Jiangling, where Liang Emperor Yuan was. Qi sent Prince Gao Yue of Qinghe and others to relieve him, but Jiangling fell before they arrived, and Emperor Yuan was killed by Yu Jin. |
| AD 554 | History of the Northern Dynasties (Beishi), Annals | Yu Jin took Jiangling, killed Emperor Yuan of Liang, and led over a hundred thousand officials and commoners away as slaves. |
| AD 554 | Book of Chen (Chenshu), Annals | Western Wei took Jiangling. |
| AD 554 | Book of Liang (Liangshu), Annals | The Wei army arrived beneath the outer palisade of Jiangling. |
| AD 554 | Book of Liang (Liangshu), Annals | Western Wei killed Emperor Yuan; he died at the age of forty-seven. |
| AD 554 | History of the Southern Dynasties (Nanshi), Annals | During Western Wei's great offensive, a West Gate guard betrayed Jiangling; the city fell and Emperor Yuan was captured. |
| AD 554 | History of the Southern Dynasties (Nanshi), Annals | Western Wei killed Emperor Yuan. |
| AD 554 | Book of Zhou (Zhoushu), Imperial Annals | Yu Jin and others attack Jiangling with 50,000 men and take it in a single day; they capture and kill Emperor Yuan of Liang, and drag away over 100,000 people as slaves |
| AD 587 | History of the Northern Dynasties (Beishi), Annals | He abolished the Later Liang, pardoned Jiangling, and made Xiao Cong a Pillar of State and Duke of Ju. |
| AD 587 | Book of Chen (Chenshu), Annals | Xiao Yan and Xiao Huan, vassals of the Later Liang's Xiao Cong, asked to surrender to the governor of Jingzhou, Chen Ji; more than a hundred thousand officials and commoners, men and women, crossed the Yangtze. |
| AD 587 | History of the Southern Dynasties (Nanshi), Annals | Later Liang Grand Tutor Xiao Yan and Jingzhou Governor Xiao Huan asked Chen Jingzhou Governor Chen Huiji for surrender, and crossed the Yangtze with the families of the civil and military officials. |
| AD 587 | Book of Sui (Suishu), Imperial Annals | The Liang dynasty was abolished, a general pardon was granted at Jiangling, and Liang ruler Xiao Cong was enfeoffed as Pillar of State and Duke of Ju. |
| AD 756 | New Book of Tang (Xin Tangshu), Annals | Prince Yong, Li Lin, rebelled and was degraded to a commoner. |
| AD 879 | New Book of Tang (Xin Tangshu), Annals | Huang Chao captured Jiangling; he was later driven back at Jingmen. |
| AD 907 | Old History of the Five Dynasties (Jiu Wudai shi), Annals | Zhou Rui's navy reached the border of Ezhou, but Langzhou broke its pact and used the gap at Jiangling to send troops that raided and plundered. |
| AD 927 | Old History of the Five Dynasties (Jiu Wudai shi), Annals | On day Renyin, an edict was issued stripping Gao Jixing, military governor of Jingnan and Prince of Nanping, of his titles. |
| AD 927 | Zizhi Tongjian (Comprehensive Mirror) | Tang's army of Liu Xun reaches Jingnan, and Xu Dexun of Chu deploys a river fleet at Yuezhou. |
| AD 929 | Zizhi Tongjian (Comprehensive Mirror) | Gao Congwei calls himself Military Advisor of Jingnan and Prefect of Guizhou, and submits a memorial to the court asking for inner approval. |
| AD 1275 | History of Song (Songshi), Annals | Zhu Sisun, Pacification Commissioner of Jinghu, and Gao Da, Hubei Circuit Commissioner, surrendered by handing over Jiangling; the northern circuits of Jinghu surrendered one after another. |
| AD 1275 | History of Yuan (Yuanshi), Annals | Arihaya entered Jiangling, divided his route, and sent envoys to pacify the prefectures that had not yet submitted. |
| AD 1352 | History of Yuan (Yuanshi), Annals | Zhongxing Circuit fell, and Yuegulunshi, pacification commissioner and assistant of Shannan, went out to fight, but his army collapsed. |