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Sima Zhao's regicide of Cao Mao: The figurehead Wei emperor Cao Mao personally leads an attempt to oust his regent, Sima Zhao; the attempted coup is crushed and the emperor killed.
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Sima Zhao's regicide of Cao Mao
Regicide in state of Cao Wei (260)
Sima Zhao's regicide of Cao Mao, also known as the Ganlu Incident, occurred on 2 June 260 in Luoyang, the capital of the state of Cao Wei, during the Three Kingdoms period. Cao Mao, the nominal emperor of Wei, attempted to oust the regent Sima Zhao, who effectively controlled…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
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Chinese kingdom (220–266) during the Three Kingdoms period
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Cao Wei emperor from 254 to 260
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Regent of Cao Wei from 255 to 265
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