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Cao Chong

Chinese warlord Cao Cao's son (196–208)

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Lived 196–208, aged 12
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    196–208
    Aged 12
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Updated 2026-08-09

Cao Chong (196–208), courtesy name Cangshu, was a son of Cao Cao, a warlord who rose to power towards the end of the Han dynasty and laid the foundation of the state of Cao Wei in the Three Kingdoms period of China. A child prodigy, Cao Chong is best known for his ingenious method of weighing an elephant using the principle of buoyancy. He was considered by his father as a possible successor but died prematurely at the age of 12.

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