Battles of Nanking
There have been several battles set in and around the current city of Nanjing (previously named Jianye (before 313 AD), Jiankang (313-1368) and Nanking (1368-1982)) in China. The battle of Nanking may refer to:
Jianye:
- Fall of Jianye (280) by the Jin Dynasty
Jiankang:
- Sack of Jiankang (549) by the Liang Dynasty
Nanking/Nanjing:
- Sack of Nanjing (1402), during the Ming Dynasty succession war of Zhu Di
- Battle of Nanjing (1659), an attack by Koxinga on Qing controlled Nanjing during the Transition from Ming to Qing
- First Battle of Nanjing (1853), during the Taiping Rebellion
- Second Battle of Nanking (1856), during the Taiping Rebellion
- Third Battle of Nanking (1864), during the Taiping Rebellion
- Nanking Uprising (1911), during the Xinhai Revolution
- Nanking incident of 1927, when the Nationalists captured the city from the Beiyang government
- Battle of Nanking (1937), Japanese capture Nanking
- Rape of Nanking (1937), the sacking of Nanking after the Japanese captured the city
See also
- Nanjing Incident (disambiguation)
- Nanjing (disambiguation)
- Nanking (disambiguation)
- Jiankang (disambiguation)
- Jianye (disambiguation)
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