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Against whom did Liu Bei lead his army after being declared himself Emperor to challenge Cao Pi's authority?

  • Sun Quan

  • Yuan Tan

  • Ma Teng

  • Zhang Xiu

Answer

Sun Quan, the ruler of Eastern Wu, found himself embroiled in a conflict with Liu Bei, the newly proclaimed Emperor of Shu. This confrontation arose due to Liu Bei's desire to avenge the death of his sworn brother, Guan Yu, who was defeated and killed by Sun Quan's forces during a military campaign to seize Jing Province.
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