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Three Kingdoms

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period of Chinese history (220–280 AD) dominated by the Wei, Shu-Han, and Wu kingdoms

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"Three Kingdoms" refers to a period in Chinese history from 220 to 280 AD when three major kingdoms—Wei, Shu-Han, and Wu—competed for control of the country. This era matters because it marked the end of a unified empire and became one of the most significant and romanticized periods in Chinese history, inspiring countless legends, novels, and cultural works that continue to influence Chinese literature and popular culture today.

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Commons category: Three Kingdoms
Commons gallery: 三國
start time: 0220-00-00
end time: 0280-00-00

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Vietnamese name VietnameseTam Quốc Hán-Nôm三國 Korean name Hangul삼국 Hanja三國

Japanese name Kyūjitai三國 Shinjitai三国

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3rd-century conflicts 3rd century in China Civil wars in China Dynasties of China Former countries in Chinese history Former kingdoms Three Kingdoms Wars involving Imperial China Wars of succession involving the states and peoples of Asia