Region: China · Coordinates: 23.129, 113.259 · 28 events
| Year | Source | Account |
|---|---|---|
| 208 BC | Đại Việt sử ký toàn thư | Before dying of illness, Ren Xiao told Zhao Tuo about the rebellion of Chen Sheng and others and the remote conditions of this land. |
| 196 BC | Đại Việt sử ký toàn thư | Han sent Lu Jia to enfeoff Zhao Tuo as King of Nanyue, giving him a seal and tallies so that envoys could pass. |
| 112 BC | Đại Việt sử ký toàn thư | Chancellor Lü Jia, after Han Qianqiu's army entered the frontier and broke a small town, struck it 40 li before Panyu. |
| 111 BC | Đại Việt sử ký toàn thư | The Han general Yang Pu, with 9,000 elite troops, first took Xunxia and broke Shimen. |
| AD 279 | Records of the Three Kingdoms (Sanguozhi) | Guo Ma rebelled in protest of the census; he killed Yu Shou, Governor of Guangzhou, and made himself Governor-General of the Two Provinces of Jiao and Guang. |
| AD 279 | Zizhi Tongjian (Comprehensive Mirror) | Military officer Guo Ma and others took advantage of the people's unrest, gathered a crowd, attacked and killed the Governor of Guangzhou, Yu Shou, and proclaimed himself Commander of the Military Affairs of the Two Provinces of Jiao and Guang. |
| AD 404 | Book of Jin (Jinshu), Imperial Annals | Lu Xun attacked Guangzhou, and Governor Wu Yinzhi was defeated. |
| AD 468 | Book of Song (Songshu), Annals | Bandits attacked Guangzhou and killed Governor Yang Xi; Chen Boshao pacified them. |
| AD 549 | Book of Chen (Chenshu), Annals | During Hou Jing's rebellion, Chen Baxian gathered righteous troops in Nanhai and attacked Guangzhou governor Yuan Jingzhong; Yuan hanged himself, and Chen welcomed Xiao Bo into Guangzhou. |
| AD 549 | Book of Liang (Liangshu), Annals | Yuan Jingzhong, prefect of Guangzhou, meant to respond to Hou Jing; Chen Baxian attacked, and Yuan Jingzhong committed suicide. |
| AD 557 | Book of Liang (Liangshu), Annals | Xiao Bo, grand protector and prefect of Guangzhou, rose in rebellion; Zhou Wenyu and Hou Andu marched south to suppress him. |
| AD 569 | Book of Chen (Chenshu), Annals | Ouyang He, General of the Left Guard, took Guangzhou and rose in revolt; Zhang Zhaoda set out to suppress him. |
| AD 570 | Book of Chen (Chenshu), Annals | The Yitong general Zhang Zhaoda captured Ouyang He and beheaded him in the Jiankang market; Guangzhou was pacified. |
| AD 590 | Zizhi Tongjian (Comprehensive Mirror) | When Zhongxuan, the Yi King of Panyu, rebels, the Lingnan chiefs respond by leading their troops to besiege Guangzhou. |
| AD 758 | Old Book of Tang (Jiu Tangshu), Annals | When Arab and Persian soldiers attacked Guangzhou, the governor Wei Lijian abandoned the city and fled. |
| AD 758 | New Book of Tang (Xin Tangshu), Annals | Arab and Persian merchants (Dashi and Bosi) raided Guangzhou. |
| AD 879 | Old Book of Tang (Jiu Tangshu), Annals | Huang Chao took Guangzhou and greatly plundered the towns of Lingnan. |
| AD 879 | New Book of Tang (Xin Tangshu), Annals | Huang Chao captured Guangzhou, took prisoner the Lingnan East military governor Li Tiao, and ravaged as far as Annam. |
| AD 879 | Zizhi Tongjian (Comprehensive Mirror) | Huang Chao attacks Guangzhou and takes it the same day, capturing the military governor Li Tiao. |
| AD 907 | Đại Việt sử ký toàn thư | The Liang made Liu Yin, military governor of Guangzhou, also military governor of the Zhenhai Army, and enfeoffed him as Prince of Nanping. |
| AD 917 | Đại Việt sử ký toàn thư | In Guangzhou, Liu Yan proclaimed the state name Han (Southern Han). |
| AD 971 | History of Song (Songshi), Annals | Pan Mei took Guangzhou and captured Liu Chang, pacifying Guangnan. |
| AD 1052 | Xu Zizhi Tongjian (Continuation of the Comprehensive Mirror) | Xiao Zhu, prefect of Panyu, breaks out of the encirclement, gathers two thousand sea-faring young men, sets fire on a windy night and greatly defeats the enemy ships, and brings reinforcements and provisions into the city. |
| AD 1276 | History of Song (Songshi), Annals | Zhao Jin entered Guangzhou. |
| AD 1277 | History of Song (Songshi), Annals | In the second month the great army reached Guangzhou; the magistrate Zhao Ruogang surrendered by handing over the city, and all the commanderies of Guangdong surrendered. |
| AD 1278 | Xu Zizhi Tongjian (Continuation of the Comprehensive Mirror) | In the twelfth month, day renwu, Wang Daofu and Ling Zhen of Song attacked Guangzhou but were defeated in a renewed fight with Li Heng; Ling Zhen fled to Yashan and joined the troops of the Yuan commander Zhai Guoxiu. |
| AD 1368 | History of Ming (Mingshi), Annals | When Liao Yongzhong reached Guangzhou, the Yuan defender He Zhen surrendered, pacifying Guangdong. |
| AD 1910 | Draft History of Qing (Qingshigao) | In the first month the new army of Guangzhou rebelled, and the Lian troops suppressed and pacified it. |