1. Emperor Wu Cao Cao was an outstanding statesman, strategist, writer, and calligrapher in the late Eastern Han Dynasty, and the founder of the Cao Wei regime in the Three Kingdoms. Cao Cao served as the prime minister of the Eastern Han Dynasty and was later granted the title of King of Wei, laying the foundation for the founding of Cao Wei. After his death, he was given the posthumous title of King Wu. After his son Cao Pi became emperor, he was honored as Emperor Wu, with the temple name Taizu.
2. Emperor Wen of Wei Cao Pi, the founding emperor of Cao Wei (reigned from 220 to 226). The second son of Emperor Wu of Wei Cao Cao and the eldest son of his wife, Mrs. Bian.
Cao Pi was well versed in both literature and martial arts since he was a child. He was well-read in classics and biographies, and was familiar with the theories of various schools of thought. In the 22nd year of Jian'an (217), Cao Pi defeated his younger brother Cao Zhi and was established as the crown prince of Wei. In the twenty-fifth year of Jian'an (220), Cao Cao died, and Cao Pi succeeded him as prime minister and king of Wei. In the same year, Shouchen ascended the throne, replaced Han with Wei, ended the Han Dynasty's more than 400 years of rule, and established the Wei state.
3. Cao Rui, the second emperor of Cao Wei during the Three Kingdoms period (reigned from 226 to 239). The eldest son of Emperor Wen of Wei Cao Pi, his mother was Empress Wen Zhaozhen.
In the third year of Huangchu (222), Cao Rui was granted the title of King of Pingyuan. In May of the seventh year of Huangchu (226), Emperor Wen of Wei was seriously ill and established Cao Rui as the crown prince, which was located in Luoyang.
During his reign, Cao Rui commanded Cao Zhen, Sima Yi and others to successfully defend against multiple attacks by Wu and Shu. He also pacified Xianbei, destroyed Gongsun Yuan, established a system of Doctors of Law, paid attention to the trial of prison lawsuits, and worked with Shangshu. Chen Qun and others compiled the eighteen chapters of "Wei Lv", which was a major progress in the history of ancient code compilation. Emperor Wei Ming made great achievements in military, political and cultural aspects, but in the later period of his reign, he carried out extensive construction projects and recruited many women, which left a negative impact.
4. Liu Bei, after Liu Sheng, King Jing of Zhongshan in the Western Han Dynasty, was the founding emperor and statesman of the Shu Han Dynasty during the Three Kingdoms period. Historians often call him the first master. Liu Bei worshiped Lu Zhi as his disciple when he was young, and later participated in activities such as suppressing the Yellow Turban Uprising and the crusade against Dong Zhuo. Due to his limited strength, Liu Bei suffered repeated defeats in the melee between princes, so he successively attached himself to Gongsun Zan, Tao Qian, Cao Cao, Yuan Shao, Liu Biao and many others. A prince.
However, because he always adhered to the code of conduct of persuading people with virtue, he was respected by celebrities at home and abroad. Even Tao Qian, Liu Biao, etc. gave up letting their sons inherit the foundation, but chose to transfer their territories to Xuzhou and Jingzhou were given to Liu Bei.
5. Liu Chan, nicknamed Adou. The son of Liu Bei, Emperor Zhaolie of Shu Han, his mother was Queen Zhaolie Gan, the second emperor of Shu Han during the Three Kingdoms period. Reigned for forty-one years.
Liu Chan was born in Jingzhou. He suffered many hardships when he was young. Fortunately, he was rescued twice by the general Zhao Yun. After Liu Bei settled in Yizhou, he entered Shu. After the establishment of the Shu Han Dynasty, he was established as the prince.
In the third year of Zhangwu of the Shu Han Dynasty (223 years), he succeeded to the throne as emperor, changed the Yuan Dynasty to Jianxing, worshiped Zhuge Liang as his prime minister, and supported his Northern Expedition. Later, he supported Jiang Wei's Northern Expedition. Later, he favored Huang Hao, which led to The Shu Han Dynasty gradually declined. In the sixth year of Jingyao (263 years), Wei general Deng Ai entered from Yinping, defeated Mianzhu, killed Zhuge Zhan and his son, and Liu Chan surrendered.
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