Region: China · Coordinates: 36.062, 103.832 · 13 events
| Year | Source | Account |
|---|---|---|
| 81 BC | Book of Han (Hanshu), Imperial Annals | Two counties each were detached from Tianshui, Longxi and Zhangye to establish Jincheng commandery. |
| 61 BC | Book of Han (Hanshu), Imperial Annals | The Western Qiang rebelled; General Zhao Chongguo and the Qianglu General Xu Yanshou were sent to Jincheng to suppress them. |
| 60 BC | Book of Han (Hanshu), Imperial Annals | The Qiang surrendered; their chieftains Yang Yu and Liu Bishou were beheaded, and the Jincheng Dependency was set up to settle the surrendered Qiang. |
| AD 184 | Book of the Later Han (Hou Hanshu), Annals | Bei Gong Bo Yu rebelled together with the Xianling Qiang, appointed Bian Zhang and Han Sui as commanders, and killed Ling Zheng, Commandant of Huqiang, and Chen Yi, Governor of Jincheng. |
| AD 271 | Book of Jin (Jinshu), Imperial Annals | Northern Di barbarians attacked Jincheng. Liangzhou Governor Qian Hong pursued them but was surrounded at Qingshan and killed. |
| AD 397 | Zizhi Tongjian (Comprehensive Mirror) | Lü Guang stationed at Zhangzui and sent Prince Taiyuan Zuan with thirty thousand to attack Jincheng; Qifu Qianhui rescued with twenty thousand but could not reach in time, so Zuan took Jincheng. |
| AD 632 | Zizhi Tongjian (Comprehensive Mirror) | In March 632 (Gengwu day), the Tuyuhun invade Lanzhou, and the prefectural troops strike and drive them off. |
| AD 1036 | Xu Zizhi Tongjian (Continuation of the Comprehensive Mirror) | Yuanhao plans to enter, but fears that Jialesilai will attack from behind, so he first attacks the Qiang tribes of Lanzhou, invades south to Mahan mountain, builds a fortress at Wachuanhui and leaves troops to hold it, cutting the route between Tibet and China. |
| AD 1081 | Xu Zizhi Tongjian (Continuation of the Comprehensive Mirror) | Xin Shun, chieftain of Lanzhou, and three other tribes led troops and attacked Xia's Sabu Zongcheng, winning the battle. |
| AD 1083 | History of Song (Songshi), Annals | In the second month, hundreds of thousands of Xia attacked Lanzhou; Military Commissioner Wang Wenyu repelled them with some seven hundred picked men. |
| AD 1083 | Xu Zizhi Tongjian (Continuation of the Comprehensive Mirror) | In the second month, Xia's several tens of thousands suddenly reached Lanzhou and seized the two passes; Li Hao closed the gates and held the city. |
| AD 1488 | History of Ming (Mingshi), Annals | The Little Prince invaded Lanzhou, and Commander Liao Bin defeated him. |
| AD 1781 | Draft History of Qing (Qingshigao) | In the third month, when the Hui rebels attacked Lanzhou, Agui was ordered to go to Gansu and suppress the uprising. |