Empress Lü sent Zhou Zao to punish Zhao Tuo, but heat and disease struck his army before it could cross the mountains, and it withdrew; Minyue and Yelang then turned to Nanyue.
War
Zhou Zao's failed expedition against Nanyue
- 181 BCE
- East Asia
War
Empress Lü sent Zhou Zao to punish Zhao Tuo, but heat and disease struck his army before it could cross the mountains, and it withdrew; Minyue and Yelang then turned to Nanyue.