1, Cao Cao
Cao Cao (155-0315,220) was born in Mengde, a lucky man and a small character, Asan, from Peiguoqiao County (now Bozhou, Anhui Province). At the end of the Eastern Han Dynasty, he was an outstanding politician, strategist, writer and calligrapher, 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 later named Wang Wei, which laid the foundation for the establishment of Cao Wei. After his death, posthumous title became King Wu. After his son Cao Pi proclaimed himself emperor, he was honored as Emperor Wu, with the temple name Mao.
At the end of the Eastern Han Dynasty, the world was in chaos. In the name of Emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty, Cao Cao conquered all directions, wiped out the separatist forces such as Er Yuan, Lu Bu, Liu Biao, Ma Chao and Han Sui at home, surrendered the southern Xiongnu, Wu Huan and Xianbei abroad, and unified northern China.
2. Sun Ce
Sun Ce (175 —— May 5, 2000) was born in Fuchun, Wu Jun (now Fuyang District, Hangzhou, Zhejiang). Sun Jian's eldest son, Sun Quan's eldest brother. At the end of the Eastern Han Dynasty, he was a warlord in Jiangdong, one of the heroes at the end of the Han Dynasty and one of the founders of Sun Wu.
In the second year of Xingping (195), Sun Ce got permission from Yuan Shu, crossed the Yangtze River eastward, attacked Neng Fan and Bai Weiling, and attacked Brintown in the party. And based on Qu, he fought a decisive battle with Liu You, the secretariat of Yangzhou, and defeated Liu You.
In the first year of Jian 'an (196), he led the troops to attack Wang Lang and Wu Junyan White Tiger in Huiji. In the second year of Jian 'an (197), after Yuan Shu usurped the throne, Sun Ce broke with Yuan Shu. In the summer of the same year, he was appointed by the imperial court as a riding captain, attacked his father Jue Wu Chenghou, and concurrently served as the magistrate of Huiji.
In the third year of Jian 'an (198), the court appointed Sun Ce as the general of counter-insurgency and made him the marquis of Wu. In the fourth year of Jian 'an (199), Sun Ce defeated Liu Xun, the satrap of Lujiang, and Huang Zu, the head of Liu Biao.
At the beginning of the fifth year of Jian 'an (200), Zhang Yu County was taken to unify Jiangdong; In April of the same year, Sun Ce was wounded by an assassin when he was hunting in Dantu, and died soon after, at the age of 26. Sun Quan, his younger brother, took over the power of Sun Ce, proclaimed himself emperor, and became the King of Huan in Sun Ce, posthumous title, Changsha.
3. Zhuge Liang
Zhuge Liang (181-23410-8) was born in Xuzhou (now yinan county, Linyi City, Shandong Province) and was an outstanding politician, strategist, diplomat, writer, calligrapher and inventor during the Three Kingdoms period.
In his early years, he went to Jingzhou with his uncle Zhuge Xuan. After Zhuge Xuan's death, Zhuge Liang lived in seclusion in Longzhong, Xiangyang. After Liu Bei arrived at the thatched cottage, Zhuge Liang was invited to come out, but Sun Lian resisted Cao and was defeated by Battle of Red Cliffs.
Formed the trend of the Three Kingdoms and captured Jingzhou. In the 16th year of Jian 'an (2 1 1), Yizhou was captured. Then he defeated Cao Jun and won Hanzhong. In the first year of Shu Zhangwu (22 1), Liu Bei established the Shu-Han regime in Chengdu, and Zhuge Liang was appointed as the prime minister to preside over state affairs.
Liu Chan, the ruler in the last years of Shu and Han Dynasties, succeeded to the throne, and Zhuge Liang was made the marquis of Wuxiang, leading Yizhou as a shepherd. Diligent and prudent, big and small political affairs must be personally done, and rewards and punishments are strict; Make an alliance with Wu Dong to improve relations with all ethnic groups in southwest China; Carry out the reclamation policy and strengthen combat readiness.
Most of the six northern expeditions to the Central Plains were based on grain. Eventually, due to overwork, he died in Wuzhangyuan (now Qishan, Baoji, Shaanxi) in the twelfth year of Jianxing in Shu at the age of 54. Liu Chan made him a loyal minister, and later generations often called him Zhuge Liang by Wuhou.
4. Pang Tong
Pang Tong (179-2 14) was born in Xiangyang, Jingzhou (now Xiangyang, Hubei) in the Han Dynasty. At the end of the Eastern Han Dynasty, Liu Bei, an important counselor, and Zhuge Liang became captains together. With Liu Bei in Sichuan, when Liu Bei broke with Liu Zhang, he put forward three strategies, which Liu Bei used.
When Pang Tong entered Luowei County, he led a group of people to attack the city, but unfortunately, he died halfway. Only 36 years old, he was posthumously named Shanhaiguan Hou, No. Later, the place where Pang Tong was buried was named Luofengpo.
5. Lu Su
Lu Su (172 -2 17), born in Dongcheng County, Linhuai County (now Dingyuan, Anhui Province), was an outstanding strategist and diplomat in the late Eastern Han Dynasty in China.
Born in a gentry family; He lost his father when he was a child and was brought up by his grandmother. He is tall and generous, and likes reading, riding and shooting. At the end of the Eastern Han Dynasty, he saw that the court was fatuous, officials were corrupt and social unrest. He often calls young people from rural areas to train and practice martial arts.
He was also helpful and won the admiration of the villagers. At that time, Zhou Yu was a steamed bun and asked Lu Su for help because of lack of food. Lu Su generously gave Zhou Yu a warehouse for three thousand welcome grains. From then on, the two became friends and made great efforts.
In the fifth year of Jian 'an (200 years), Lu Su led his men to Sun Quan and put forward a strategic plan for him, so he was appreciated by Sun Quan.
In the 13th year of Jian 'an (208), Cao Cao led the army south. Most of Sun Quan's men surrendered to the master, while Lu Su and Zhou Yu parted the crowd and resolutely fought the main battle. As a result, Sun and Liu Lianhe got up and were defeated at Chibi. Since then, the pattern of tripartite confrontation among the three countries has been established.
After Battle of Red Cliffs, Lu Su was often compared by Sun Quan to Deng Yu, the head of the founding fathers of the Eastern Han Dynasty. Sun Quan specially set up the post of commander of Zan Army for Lu Su.
After Zhou Yu's death, Sun Quan adopted Zhou Yu's proposal before his death, and asked Lu Su to lead four thousand troops as Zhou Yu's empress. Due to Lu Su's good management in the army, the army quickly grew to more than 10 thousand people.
According to the needs of the political and military situation at that time, Sun Quan appointed Lu Su as the satrap of Hanchang and awarded him a partial general. After Sun Quan defeated Anhui, Lu Su was named General Hengjiang, guarding the land.
Since then, Soochow has captured three counties in Jingzhou. Lu Su led the troops against Guan Yu and invited Guan Yu, the governor of Jingzhou, to meet him, but Guan Yu did not dare to force him.
In the 22nd year of Jian 'an (2 17), Lu Su died at the age of 46. Sun Quan personally mourned for Lu Su, and Zhuge Liang also mourned for him.
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