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1641–1642 battle in Nanyang, Henan, China

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Battle of Nanyang
Date1641–1642
LocationNanyang
Result Victory for Li Zicheng

The Battle of Nanyang (Chinese: 南陽之戰) took place in 1641 and 1642 in Nanyang, an important city in China's Henan Province. This city is an ancient original place of the Silk Road. At the end of the Ming dynasty, many battles took place in Nanyang. In 1641, Li Zicheng attacked Nanyang and finally took control of the west of this city from the Ming dynasty. In 1642, he attacked Nanyang again and took control of the whole city. And that war was called Battle of Nanyang, which lasted nearly a year.

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  1. 专家称丝绸之路源头在南阳_北青网 (in Chinese). News.ynet.com. Archived from the original on April 5, 2012. Retrieved March 4, 2012.
  2. "第四节农民战争与明朝的灭亡" (in Chinese). Hxlsw.com. Archived from the original on April 25, 2012. Retrieved March 4, 2012.
  3. "《中国历代战争年表》——明:1601年-1643年_战争—和平_百度空间" (in Chinese). Hi.baidu.com. July 30, 2007. Retrieved March 4, 2012.


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