钜鹿

Region: China · Coordinates: 37.221, 115.037 · 8 events

Events

YearSourceAccount
208 BCBook of Han (Hanshu), Imperial AnnalsZhang Han crossed the Yellow River to attack Zhao; King Xie of Zhao entered Julu and was besieged by Wang Li. King Huai sent Song Yi, Xiang Yu and Fan Zeng north to rescue him.
208 BCBook of Han (Hanshu), Imperial AnnalsXiang Yu crushed the Qin army under Wang Li at the foot of Julu, captured Wang Li and drove Zhang Han off in flight.
207 BCRecords of the Grand Historian (Shiji), AnnalsXiang Yu sank the boats, broke the cooking pots, fought the Qin army nine times at Julu, routed it heavily and captured Wang Li (sinking the boats and breaking the cauldrons).
207 BCZizhi Tongjian (Comprehensive Mirror)At Julu the King Xie of Zhao and Zhang Er were freed and thanked the lords; when Zhang Er blamed Chen Yu for not rescuing them, Chen Yu gave back his seal of office.
AD 183Zizhi Tongjian (Comprehensive Mirror)Zhang Jue of Julu served the Huang-Lao teachings and taught the Taiping Dao, healing illnesses with water and incantations, and in some ten years gathered hundreds of thousands of followers across the eight provinces of Qing, Xu, You, Ji, Xing, Yang, Yan, and Yu.
AD 184Book of the Later Han (Hou Hanshu), AnnalsZhang Jue of Julu proclaimed himself 'Great Heaven' (Huangtian); 360,000 followers wearing yellow headbands rebelled on the same day (the Yellow Turbans).
AD 397History of the Northern Dynasties (Beishi), AnnalsOne night, while stationed at Bosi Fort in Julu, Murong Bao launched a night raid with his whole army; he met it with an unorthodox formation and crushed it.
AD 1638History of Ming (Mingshi), AnnalsLu Xiangsheng was defeated at Julu and killed in action.

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