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• CE 220–280
• a tripartite between the states of Wei (魏), Shu (蜀), and Wu (吴),followed the loss of the de facto power of the Han dynasty in China

LIU BEI

• 161-223(June 10)
• Straw sandals seller
• Became emperor in 221, capital :Chengdu, Han Dynasty founded
• Sworn brothers:1. Him 2. Guan Yu 3. Zhang Fei

CAO CAO

• 155-220（march 15）
• Prime minister of Eastern Han Dynasty
• Politician, militarist, litterateur, calligrapher
• Founder of Wei

SUN QUAN

• 182-252(May 21)
• 222, founded Wu (knighted by the emperor of Wei: Cao Pi)
• 229, became the emperor of Wu

BATTLE OF GUANDU

• Surprising attack granary

BATTLE OF CHIBI(RED CLIFFS)

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