This is a timeline of Yunnan and Guizhou.
4th century BC Year Date Event 328 Chu military commander Zhuang Qiao invades Yunnan and sets up the Dian Kingdom
2nd century BC Year Date Event 135 BC Tang Meng creates Jianwei Commandery (modern Zunyi) 122 BC Emperor Wu of Han sends envoys to the southwest in search of a route to Daxia 111 BC Zangke Commandery is created in modern Guiyang and Yelang is vassalized 109 BC Han conquest of Dian: The Dian Kingdom and Tian Kingdom become Han vassals and Yizhou Commandery is created in modern Qujing
1st century BC Year Date Event 86 BC Rebellion occurs in the southwest 83 BC Rebellion occurs in the southwest 27 BC Aboriginals rebel in the southwest
1st century Year Date Event 12 Aboriginals in Zangke Commandery (Guizhou) rebel 14 Aboriginals in Yi Province rebel 45 Aboriginals rebel in the southwest 51 An Ailao tribe defects to Han 57 Yongchang Commandery is created in modern Kachin State 69 An Ailao tribe defects to Han
2nd century Year Date Event 107 Aboriginals rebel in the southwest 116 Aboriginals rebel in the southwest 123 Aboriginals rebel in the southwest 146 Policy of assimilation in the southwest is implemented through education programs 156 Aboriginals rebel in the southwest 159 Aboriginals rebel in the southwest 176 Aboriginals rebel in the southwest
3rd century Year Date Event 225 Zhuge Liang's Southern Campaign: Zhuge Liang conquers Nanzhong
4th century Year Date Event 338 Cuan Chen of the Cuanman gains control over Yunnan
6th century Year Date Event 570 Cuan Zan splits his realm into the Wuman/Black Mywa, ruled by his son Cuan Zhen, in the east and the Baiman/White Mywa, ruled by his eldest son Cuan Wan, in the west 593 The Cuanman rebel in Yunnan 597 A campaign is launched against the Cuanman
7th century Year Date Event 602 Sui defeats the Cuanman
8th century Year Date Event 703 Tridu Songtsen of the Tibetan Empire subjugates the White and Black Mywa 737 Piluoge () unites the six zhaos (kingdoms) of the White Mywa with Tang support 751 Xianyu Zhongtong attacks Nanzhao with an army of 80,000 but is utterly defeated, losing three quarters of his original force 754 Yang Guozhong invades Nanzhao but fails to engage with the enemy until supplies ran out, at which time they were attacked and routed
9th century Year Date Event 801 Tang and Nanzhao defeat Tibetan Empire and their Abbasid slave soldiers 829 Nanzhao takes Chengdu and captures 20,000 Chinese engineers 846 Nanzhao raids Annam 861 Nanzhao attacks Bo Prefecture and Annam but is repulsed. 863 Nanzhao conquers Annam 866 Gao Pian retakes Annam from Nanzhao 869 Nanzhao lays siege to Chengdu but fails to capture it 870 Nanzhao lays siege to Chengdu (in Sichuan) 877 Nanzhao retreats from Qianzhong Circuit in modern Guizhou
10th century Year Date Event 902 Zheng Maisi murders the king of Nanzhao and sets up his own Dachanghe regime 928 Zhao Shanzhen kills the king of Dachanghe and sets up Datianxing 929 Yang Hefeng removes Zhao Shanzhen and sets up Dayining 937 Duan Siping defeats Dayining and creates the Dali Kingdom 967 Long Yanyao of Nanning, the Yang clan of Bo Prefecture, and the Tian clan of Si Prefecture submit to the Song dynasty in return for their autonomy Song dynasty recognizes the Bole of the Luodian kingdom, the Mangbu of the Badedian kingdom, and the Awangren of the Yushi kingdom 975 Emperor Taizu of Song tries to convince Pugui of the Mu'ege Kingdom situated in northwest, central, east, and southeast Guizhou to acquiesce to Song overlordship 976 Song dynasty and aboriginal allies in Guizhou attack the Mu'ege Kingdom, forcing them to retreat to Dafang County 980 Long Yanyao's grandson Long Qiongju presents tribute to the Emperor Taizong of Song 995 Long Hanyao of Nanning presents tribute to the Song court 998 Long Hanyao of Nanning presents tribute to the Song court
11th century Year Date Event 1042 Song dynasty appoints Degai of the Mu'ege Kingdom as regional inspector 1043 The Yao people of Guiyang rebel 1049 Nong Zhigao of the Zhuang people rebels in Guangnan West Circuit 1051 The Yao rebellion of Guiyang is suppressed 1053 Nong Zhigao's rebellion is suppressed
12th century Year Date Event 1133 Ayong of the Mu'ege Kingdom leads a large trade delegation of several thousand to the Song city of Luzhou in Sichuan
13th century Year Date Event 1208 Yao people rebel in Jinghu and are suppressed 1252 summer Möngke Khan places Kublai Khan in charge of the invasion of the Dali Kingdom 1253 September Kublai Khan's forces set up headquarters on the Jinsha River in western Yunnan and march on Dali in three columns 1254 January The Dali Kingdom is conquered, although its dynasty remains in power, and the king, Duan Xingzhi, is later invested with the title of Maharajah by Möngke Khan; so ends the Dali Kingdom winter Kublai Khan returns to Mongolia and leaves Subutai's son Uryankhadai in charge of campaigns against local Yi tribes 1257 Uriyangkhadai, son of Subutai, pacifies Yunnan and returns to Gansu winter Mongol invasions of Vietnam: Uriyangkhadai returns to Yunnan and invades the Trần dynasty of Đại Việt
14th century Year Date Event 1332 March War of the Two Capitals: Loyalist rebels in Yunnan are defeated 1360 Basalawarmi takes control of Yunnan 1381 December Ming conquest of Yunnan: Ming forces take Qujing 1382 April Ming conquest of Yunnan: Ming forces conquer Yunnan 1386 January Ming–Mong Mao War: Si Lunfa of Mong Mao rebels 1388 Ming–Mong Mao War: Mong Mao is defeated by the Ming artillery corps utilizing volley fire 1389 January Ming forces defeat Yi rebels in Yuezhou December Ming–Mong Mao War: Si Lunfa surrenders to the Ming dynasty 1397 December Ming–Mong Mao Intervention: Si Lunfa is deposed and requests Ming aid in restoring him to power 1398 January Ming–Mong Mao Intervention: Si Lunfa is restored to power
15th century Year Date Event 1438 8 December Luchuan–Pingmian campaigns: Ming carries out a punitive expedition against Si Renfa of Mong Mao for attacking neighboring tusi, but fails to defeat him 1441 27 February Luchuan–Pingmian campaigns: Ming forces attack Mong Mao 1442 January Luchuan–Pingmian campaigns: Mong Mao is defeated but Si Renfa escapes to Ava 1443 March Luchuan–Pingmian campaigns: Ming forces defeat Si Jifa but fail to capture him 1445 August Luchuan–Pingmian campaigns: Ava hands over Si Renfa to Ming in return for their support in attacking Hsenwi 1446 January Luchuan–Pingmian campaigns: Si Renfa is executed 1449 March Luchuan–Pingmian campaigns: Ming forces invade Mong Yang for harboring Si Jifa, but he manages to escape again 1450 Miao rebellions under the Ming dynasty: Yao and Miao people rebel in Guizhou and Huguang 1452 Miao rebellions under the Ming dynasty: Yao and Miao rebels are suppressed 1456 Miao rebellions under the Ming dynasty: Miao people in Huguang rebel and are suppressed 1464 Hou Dagou of the Yao people rebels in Guangxi 1466 January Ming forces defeat and capture Hou Dagou, but the rebellion continues anyway Miao rebellions under the Ming dynasty: Miao people rebel in Hunan as well as the Sichuan-Guizhou border and are suppressed 1475 Miao rebellions under the Ming dynasty: Miao people rebel in Hunan and are suppressed 1479 Miao rebellions under the Ming dynasty: Miao people rebel in Sichuan 1499 Yi people rebel in Guizhou
16th century Year Date Event 1502 Yi rebels in Guizhou are suppressed 1589 Bozhou rebellion: Miao people rebel in Bozhou 1592 14 July Ordos Campaign: Ye Mengxiong brings cannons and additional Miao troops to the siege of Ningxia 1594 Bozhou rebellion: Ming forces are defeated in Sichuan 1598 Bozhou rebellion: The Miao rebellion is suppressed
17th century Year Date Event 1606 Army officers in Yunnan riot and kill Yang Rong, a eunuch superintendent of mining 1621 fall She-An Rebellion: Yi people rebel in Sichuan and Guizhou 1623 She-An Rebellion: Ming forces are defeated 1624 She-An Rebellion: Ming forces defeat rebels but are unable to decisively quell the rebellion 1629 She-An Rebellion: The rebels are defeated 1656 March The Yongli Emperor arrives in Yunnan 1657 October Sun Kewang's forces are defeated by Li Dingguo in eastern Yunnan and he retreats to Guizhou 1659 7 January Qing forces advance into Yunnan and the Yongli Emperor flees to Toungoo dynasty 10 March Qing forces capture Yongchang and defeat Li Dingguo's army, securing Yunnan
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