112 BC

112 BC — China: 漢平南越,西漢正式佔領嶺南

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KoreaOld Chosŏn 2333 BC–108 BCChinaHan dynasty 206 BC–220JapanYayoi period 300 BC–250United States
  • No events recorded for this year
  • 漢平南越,西漢正式佔領嶺南。ZH
  • State monopoly on minting is enacted
  • A Han force of 20,000 attack the Qing in eastern Tibet
  • BC113Reign names are introduced
  • BC111Modern Guizhou is incorporated into the empire
  • BC111Han–Nanyue War: The Han dynasty conquered and annexed Nanyue.
  • BC111Han conquest of Nanyue
  • BC111Han campaigns against Minyue: The Minyue rump state of Dongyue was invaded and annexed by the Han dynasty.
  • BC111Han forces (25,000)) under Gongsun He and Zhao Ponu try to attack the Xiongnu but can't find them
  • BC111Han campaigns against Minyue: Âu Việt is defeated but the Han evacuate the Yue area rather than annex it; with the exception of Dongye at the mouth of the Min River, modern Fujian would not see significant colonization until 200 AD
  • BC110Emperor Wu of Han personally leads Han forces (180,000) against the Xiongnu but their chanyu decides to retreat
  • BC110Han secures a marriage alliance with the Wusun through Liu Jieyou
  • No events recorded for this year

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