What was Cao Cao's status elevated to in 216?
King of Wei
Duke of Wei
Emperor of Wei
Prince of Wei
Answer
Elevated to the position of King of Wei in 216, Cao Cao effectively became an independent ruler, though he still nominally served the Han emperor. This move solidified his power and control over a vast territory in northern China, marking a significant milestone in his rise to prominence and laying the foundation for the establishment of the Wei state during the Three Kingdoms period.
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