Battle of Gaixia

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Battle of Gaixia
Part of the Chu-Han contention
Date Third month of 202 BC
Location Gaixia (in present-day Suzhou, Anhui)
Result Decisive Han victory
Combatants
Principality of Han Western Chu
Commanders
Liu Bang Xiang Yu
Strength
~300,000 ~100,000
Chu-Han contention
Julu – Jingxing – Wei River – Gaixia

The Battle of Gaixia (垓下之戰) was a Chinese battle in 202 BC, during the Chu-Han contention between rival rulers of China which followed the collapse of the Qin Dynasty. The battle resulted in victory for the Han forces led by Liu Bang, who was later to become Emperor of China, over their Chu opponents.

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