War between Cao Cao and Zhang Xiu

War between Cao Cao and Zhang Xiu
Part of the wars at the end of the Han dynasty
Datec. February 197 – December 199
Location
several locations in present-day Nanyang, Henan
Result Zhang Xiu's surrender
Belligerents
Cao Cao Zhang Xiu
Liu Biao
Commanders and leaders
Cao Cao
Cao Hong
Yu Jin
Dian Wei  
Cao Ang 
Cao Anmin 
Zhang Xiu  Surrendered
Jia Xu  Surrendered
Liu Biao
Deng Ji (POW)
War between Cao Cao and Zhang Xiu
Traditional Chinese曹操與張繡之戰
Simplified Chinese曹操与张绣之战
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinCáo Cāo yǔ Zhāng Xiù zhī zhàn

The war between Cao Cao and Zhang Xiu was fought between the warlords Cao Cao and Zhang Xiu between 197 and 199 in the late Eastern Han dynasty of China. It concluded with Zhang Xiu's surrender to Cao Cao.