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冀州 / Jizhou (late Han)

Hanji 956 supplies the transfer mechanics behind Jizhou’s later aftermath. The province is presented as militarily and materially strong enough to resist: Han Fu’s advisers claim it can gather a very large army and has grain for years. Its loss comes because 袁绍 makes 韩馥 misread the threat field, not because Jizhou is already exhausted.

冀州 / Jizhou (late Han) enters the wiki through Hanji 957 as the northern province 袁绍 takes from 韩馥. The episode treats Jizhou as more than territory: it is the base whose loss strips Han Fu of office, team, and safety while giving Yuan Shao a stronger personnel and military platform.

The page also anchors the adjacent branch in which 荀彧 later arrives expecting Han Fu’s protection and finds Yuan Shao already in control. Jizhou therefore connects Han Fu’s collapse, Yuan Shao’s adviser expansion, and the later northern rivalry with 公孙瓒.

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