Of which dynasty's nominal rule did Cao Pi end and succeed?
Han dynasty
Wei dynasty
Eastern Wu dynasty
Shu Han dynasty
Answer
Cao Pi, a warlord and statesman during the late Eastern Han dynasty, was the first emperor of the state of Wei, which was one of the Three Kingdoms of China during the Three Kingdoms period. He succeeded the Han throne and ended the Han dynasty's nominal rule.
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