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Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 29. Chapters: 190, 190s deaths, 191, 192, 193, 194, 195, 196, 197, 198, 199, Campaign against Dong Zhuo, Battle of Yan Province, Campaign against Yuan Shu, Battle of Xingyang, Battle of Jieqiao, Battle of Yangcheng, Battle of Lugdunum, Battle of Yijing, Battle of Wancheng, Apologeticus, List of state leaders in 193, Year of the Five Emperors, List of state leaders in 197, List of state leaders in 190, List of state leaders in 192, List of state leaders in 198, List of state leaders in 199, List of state leaders in 195, List of state leaders in 194, List of state leaders in 196, List of state leaders in 191, Marcus Petronius Sura Mamertinus, Battle of Fengqiu, Battle of Issus, Battle of Nicaea, Battle of Ctesiphon, Battle of Cyzicus. Excerpt: The Campaign against Dong Zhuo was a punitive expedition initiated by a coalition of regional officials and warlords against Dong Zhuo, Chancellor of State, in 190 during the late Han Dynasty of Chinese history. The members of the coalition claimed that Dong had the intention of usurping the throne by holding the Emperor Xian hostage and by establishing a strong influence in the imperial court. They justified their campaign as to remove Dong from power. The campaign led to the evacuation of the capital Luoyang and the shifting of the imperial court to the new capital of Chang'an. It was a prelude to the end of the Han Dynasty and, subsequently, the Three Kingdoms period. In Luo Guanzhong's historical novel Romance of the Three Kingdoms, the campaign is memorable for at least two famous incidents: one is Guan Yu's slaying of Hua Xiong, the other is the three-on-one duel between the three sworn brothers (Liu Bei, Guan Yu, Zhang Fei) and Lü Bu. The two scenes are often reenacted in Chinese opera along with other famous scenes from the novel. Both incidents however, are fictional, Hua was killed in a battle against Sun Jian. Liu, Guan and Zhang were not active in the campaign. Instead, they were fighting remnants of the Yellow Turban rebels in the north and thus did not duel with Lü Bu, who, historically, was defeated by Sun Jian in battle. Following the death of Emperor Ling in 189, General-in-Chief He Jin summoned the frontier general Dong Zhuo from the northwest into the capital city of Luoyang. Dong was ordered to lead his troops into the capital city to aid He in eliminating the eunuch faction, the Ten Attendants, from the imperial court. However, before Dong Zhuo's arrival, He Jin's plan was revealed and he was assassinated by the eunuchs. He Jin's associates led by Yuan Shao stormed the palace after the assassination and started massacring eunuchs. The young Emperor Shao and his younger brother, the Prince of Chenliu, were brought out of the palace by the survivi