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Cao Wei

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Also known as Wei, Ngai

ancient Chinese state (220–265); one of the three major states in the Three Kingdoms period, with capital at Luoyang

Key facts

260
4,432,881 (disputed)
Capital
Xuchang (220–226) Luoyang (226–266)
Common languages
Eastern Han Chinese
Religion
Taoism , Confucianism , Chinese folk religion
Government
Monarchy
Dec 220 jun 226 ad
Cao Pi
Jun 226 jan 239 ad
Cao Rui
Jan 239 oct 254 ad
Cao Fang
Oct 254 jun 260 ad
Cao Mao
Jun 260 feb 266 ad
Cao Huan
Historical era
Three Kingdoms
Abdication of emperor xian of han
11 December 220 AD
Abdication of cao huan
4 February 266 AD
Currency
Chinese coin , Chinese cash ( Wu Zhu )

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Encyclopedic overview

Today part ofChina North Korea

Modern

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