015 - The Warring States Period Pt. III

War in afoot. The Three Jin's peaceful equilibrium of power is broken. Elsewhere, the Qi state rises to near unstoppable power. We know the philosophies, we know the foundations, now we just watch as they play out in incredible violence and political intrigue.

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Listen to this episode from The History of China on Spotify. War in afoot. The Three Jin's peaceful equilibrium of power is broken. Elsewhere, the Qi state rises to near unstoppable power. We know the philosophies, we know the foundations, now we just watch as they play out in incredible violence and political intrigue.

Many sources use many translations. Some say “Wei and Wey” while others, like this one, spell both as “Wei”

Best map I could find for where we stopped off, as by 260 BC, this map will look a lot different…….