Battle of Jieting

Battle of Jieting
Part of the first of Zhuge Liang's Northern Expeditions

A Qing dynasty illustration of Ma Su's execution
Datec. February – May 228[1]
Location
Longcheng Town, Qin'an County, Gansu, China
Result Wei victory
Belligerents
Cao Wei Shu Han
Commanders and leaders
Zhang He Ma Su Executed
Wang Ping
Strength
Unknown Unknown
Casualties and losses
Unknown Unknown
Battle of Jieting
Traditional Chinese街亭之戰
Simplified Chinese街亭之战
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinJiētíng Zhī Zhàn

The Battle of Jieting was fought between the states of Cao Wei and Shu Han in 228 during the Three Kingdoms period in China. The battle was part of the first Northern Expedition led by Shu's chancellor-regent, Zhuge Liang, to attack Wei. The battle concluded with a decisive victory for Wei.

  1. ^ Zizhi Tongjian vol. 71.