Cao Chong 曹沖 (styled Cangshu 倉舒, 196 – 208) was a son of the great 3rd century Chinese warlord Cao Cao. He is celebrated in Chinese folklore as a child prodigy, with the intelligence of an adult at the age of six. Events First year of Jianan era of the Chinese Han Dynasty Clodius Albinus, rival for Roman Emperor, leaves the province of Britain with all of the islands troops, and makes Gaul his headquarters. ... Events Sun Quan, Zhou Yu, and Liu Bei defeat Cao Cao at the Battle of Red Cliff. ... (2nd century - 3rd century - 4th century - other centuries) Events The Sassanid dynasty of Persia launches a war to reconquer lost lands in the Roman east. ... Cáo Cāo (曹操, pronounced Tsao Tsao) (155-220), courtesy name Mèngdé (孟德), was the self-appointed Imperial Secretarist of the Han Dynasty and the de facto ruler of Northern China (as the Kingdom of Wei) during the beginning of the period of Three Kingdoms. ... Chinese folktales have a long history, going back several thousand years. ... A child prodigy, or simply prodigy, is someone who is a master of one or more skills or arts at an early age. ... See Adult. ...

One famous story about Cao Chong describes an incident at the Han Dynasty imperial court, probably around 202, when the warlord Sun Quan sent Cao Cao a gift of an elephant. Cao Cao was curious about its weight so Cao Chong devised an ingenious method to weigh the animal. The elephant was placed onto a boat, and a mark made as to the level of the water. Then the elephant was replaced with objects until the water reached the same mark. Finally the objects could be weighed separately and the weight of the animal calculated. Other stories about Cao Chong relate his benevolence and emotional intelligence. Han commanderies and kingdoms AD 2. ... Events Roman law bans female gladiators Deaths Irenaeus, Bishop of Lyon (martyred) Perpetua (martyred) Felicitas (martyred) Yuan Shao, Chinese warlord Categories: 202 ... Sun Quan (孫權 pinyin: Sūn Quán) (182-252), son of Sun Jian, was the third ruler of the State of Wu and the founder of Kingdom of Wu, during the Three Kingdoms period, in China. ... Genera and Species Loxodonta Loxodonta cyclotis Loxodonta africana Elephas Elephas maximus Elephantidae (the elephants) is the only extant family in the order Proboscidea. ... The expression emotional intelligence or EI indicates a kind of intelligence or skill that involves the ability to perceive, assess and positively influence ones own and other peoples emotions. ...

It was said that he was a favourite of Cao Cao, who often remarked to his ministers that he had the intention to have Cao Chong as successor. Unfortunately, Cao Chong died of illness in 208 at the age of only thirteen. Cao Cao shed tears and is recorded to have said to Cao Pi, his ultimate successor: "This is my misfortune, but your good fortune." Cao Chong was entombed with the seal of the General of Chariots and Cavalry and with the daughter of an official who had also recently deceased. In 221, after the establishment of the state of Wei Cao Chong was posthumously enfeoffed as Marquis Ai of Deng (鄧哀侯), a title later elevated to the rank of Duke (公). Cáo Pī (曹丕), the second son of the Chinese politician and poet Cao Cao, was the first emperor and the real founder of the Kingdom of Wei (see Three Kingdoms). ... Events June 26 - Roman Emperor Elagabalus adopts Alexander Severus as his heir. ... The Kingdom of Wei (ch. ... Marquis has many different meanings: Don Marquis was a writer, poet, and journalist. ... The term duke is a title of nobility which refers to the sovereign male ruler of a Continental European duchy, to a nobleman of the highest grade of the British peerage, or to the highest rank of nobility in various other European countries, including Spain and France (in Italy, principe...