Cao Wei (220–266 AD) was one of the three major states that contended for control of China during the Three Kingdoms period. Founded by Cao Pi, it emerged from the fragmentation of the Han Dynasty, inheriting much of its northern territory.
Cao Wei (220–266 AD) was one of the three major states that contended for control of China during the Three Kingdoms period. Founded by Cao Pi, it emerged from the fragmentation of the Han Dynasty, inheriting much of its northern territory.