Battle of Jingxing

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In the Battle of Jingxing (井陘之戰), in 204 BC, the famed Chinese commander Han Xin, with an army of 30,000 levies, defeated a numerically larger army of Zhao near Jingxing (Jing Gorge), a narrow and dangerous defile in modern Hebei province.

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