city Chengdu: All Data

Chengdu is a city in China (with Hong Kong and Macau). This page covers its chronology of mentions across 5,500 years of history, including capitals, battles, events and subdivisions. Part of Phersu Atlas.

1. Lists and Timelines

Chengdu: Chronology of Mentions

Note: For polities of antiquity, the listed capital or subdivision capital may also represent one or several of the most important cities of the region.

150 AD
Subdivision Capital of the Province of Yi, part of Han Dynasty
222 AD
Capital of Shu Han
263 AD
Mentioned in Event: Conquest of Shu by Wei
305 AD
Capital of Cheng Han
710 AD
Subdivision Capital of the Circuit of Jiannan, part of Tang Dynasty
830 AD
Mentioned in Event: 3rd war with Nanzhao
870 AD
Mentioned in Event: 7th war with Nanzhao
870 AD
Mentioned in: siege of Chengdu (869), part of 7th war with Nanzhao
907 AD
Capital of Former Shu
934 AD
Capital of Later Shu
1111 AD
Subdivision Capital of the Circuit of Chengdu Fu, part of Song Dynasty
1242 AD
Mentioned in Event: Conquest of Song China
1330 AD
Subdivision Capital of the Province of Sichuan, part of Yuan Dynasty
1820 AD
Subdivision Capital of the Province of Sichuan, part of Qing Dynasty
1912 AD
Mentioned in Event: Xinhai Revolution
1916 AD
Mentioned in Event: Chinese Warlord Era
1928 AD
Mentioned in Event: Northern Expedition
1949 AD
2025 AD
Subdivision Capital of the Province of Sichuan, part of People's Republic of China