Cao Pi (pronunciation ⓘ) (c. late 187 [2] – 29 June 226 [3]), [4] courtesy name Zihuan, was the first emperor of the state of Cao Wei in the Three Kingdoms period of China.

Cao Pi was the founder of the short-lived Wei dynasty (ad 220–265/266) during the Sanguo (Three Kingdoms) period of Chinese history. The son of the great general and warlord Cao Cao of the Han dynasty (206 bc–ad 220), Cao Pi succeeded his father as king of …

Cao Cao died on 15 March 220 and his vassal king title was inherited by his son Cao Pi. Later that year, on 11 December, Cao Pi forced Emperor Xian to abdicate in his favour and took over the throne, establishing the state of Wei.

Cao Pi (Ts'ao P'ei.曹丕, 187-June 29, 226), formally Emperor Wen of (Cao) Wei (曹魏文帝), courtesy name Zihuan (Tzu-heng子桓), posthumous name (shih) Wen-ti, was the second son of the Chinese politician and poet Cao Cao (Ts'ao Ts'ao ) and was the first emperor and the real founder of the short-lived Cao Wei (曹魏, also known as ...

Cao Cao (pronunciation ⓘ; [tsʰǎʊ tsʰáʊ]; Chinese: 曹操; c. 155 – 15 March 220), [1] courtesy name Mengde, was a Chinese statesman, warlord, and poet who rose to power during the end of the Han dynasty (c. 184–220), ultimately taking effective control of the Han central government.

Cao Pi (曹丕), styled Zihuan (子桓), born in Qiao County, Pei County (Presently Bozhou city in Anhui Province). “Cao Cao’s second son and successor. Deposed Emperor Xian. First Wei Emperor.” Cao Pi was affiliated with and the Wei Kingdom. A biography profile from the Romance of the Three Kingdoms Encyclopedia.

Cao Pi, courtesy name Zihuan, was the first emperor of the state of Cao Wei in the Three Kingdoms period of China. He was the second son of Cao Cao, a warlord w...

May 7, 2011 · Emperor Wei Wendi 魏文帝 (r. 220-226), personal name Cao Pi 曹丕 (187-226), courtesy name Zihuan 子桓, was the second son of the warlord Cao Cao 曹操 and founder of the Wei dynasty 魏 (220-265) that ruled over one of the Three Empires 三國 (220-280).

[210-216] As a young adult, Cao Pi navigates a war of politics against the supporters of his brother Cao Zhi. [217-225] As an adult, Cao Pi begins preparing to usurp the throne and conquer Wu and Shu .

Cao Pi (187 – 29 June 226 ), formally known as Emperor Wen of Wei, was the first emperor of the state of cao wei during the three kingdoms period of Chinese history. Born in Qiao County, Pei Commandery (present-day Bozhou , Anhui ), he was the second son of the late han dynasty warlord Cao Cao. Cao Pi, like his father, was a poet.