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The people are all tattoed. Their territory is about 20,000 li (1,500 kilometers) from our realm, roughly to the east of Guiji (modern Shaoxing (Zhejiang)). To get there, it is necessary to follow the coast and go beyond the Korean state to the south-east for about 500 kilometers, then for the first time cross a sea to a small island 75 kilometers away, then cross t ...
See also:Wa Japan, Wa Japan - Etymology, Wa Japan - Contacts with the state of Wu 5th century BCE, Wa Japan - The Wa in the Liang-Shu 7th century Read more here: » Wa Japan: Encyclopedia II - Wa Japan - The Wa in the Liang-Shu 7th century |
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 |  |  | Kingdom of Wei: Encyclopedia II - Cao Hong - Friction with OthersCao Hong had a tendency to take advantage of his previous accomplishments in order to further himself and his own position. As well as bragging about what he had done, he also was known to maliciously tease Cao Zhen, another cousin of Cao Cao, for being overweight. For this behavior, he was admonished by Yang Fu (楊阜), a minister of the Kindgom of Wei.
In the campaign against Ma Chao, Cao Hong was instructed to guard Tong Pass (潼関) at all costs, with strict orders from Cao Cao not to leave his fortifications. After being taunte ...
See also:Cao Hong, Cao Hong - Early Career, Cao Hong - Friction with Others, Cao Hong - Later Life, Cao Hong - Reference Read more here: » Cao Hong: Encyclopedia II - Cao Hong - Friction with Others |
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 |  |  | Kingdom of Wei: Encyclopedia II - Sima Yi - As a Strategist
Sima Yi - Early Career.
In the year 219, the general Guan Yu of the Kingdom of Shu had progressed very far in his campaign in Jingzhou (荆州), defeating several armies and encircling Fan Castle (樊城), threatening to take it. There was much panic among Cao Cao and his advisors, with serious discussion of changing the capital to a further away location to be safer in the event of Fan Castle's fall. Sima Yi strongly opposed this idea, and instead proposed an alliance with the Kingdom of Wu in order to surround and defeat Guan Yu. His proposal was used, and was a great success. Guan Yu ...
See also:Sima Yi, Sima Yi - Early Life, Sima Yi - Background, Sima Yi - Entering Service with Cao Cao, Sima Yi - As a Strategist, Sima Yi - Early Career, Sima Yi - Battles Against Zhuge Liang, Sima Yi - Late Career, Sima Yi - After Zhuge Liang, Sima Yi - Friction with Cao Shuang, Sima Yi - Solidification of Power, Sima Yi - Legends, Sima Yi - Family, Sima Yi - Wife, Sima Yi - Direct Descendants, Sima Yi - Other Family, Sima Yi - Reference Read more here: » Sima Yi: Encyclopedia II - Sima Yi - As a Strategist |
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 |  |  | Kingdom of Wei: Encyclopedia II - Cao Hong - Early CareerIn the battle against the warlord Dong Zhuo, as the defeated Dong Zhuo retreated toward Chang'an (長安) and the allied forces against him chose not to pursue and to remain in Luoyang, Cao Cao set out after the warlord without assistance. His forces suffered an ambush, and were greatly defeated. Xu Rong (徐栄), a general of Dong Zhuo's army, had injured Cao Cao and pushed him to the bank of a river. Cao Hong took the injured Cao Cao and carried him in his arms as he swam to the opposite side of the river, saving his life.
After this he continued to serve Cao Cao, mainly as a supply officer. He contribute ...
See also:Cao Hong, Cao Hong - Early Career, Cao Hong - Friction with Others, Cao Hong - Later Life, Cao Hong - Reference Read more here: » Cao Hong: Encyclopedia II - Cao Hong - Early Career |
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Sima Yi - Background.
Sima Yi descended from the famous historian Sima Qian, author of the Shiji. He was one of 8 brothers, all of whom were famous due to their lineage. Each of them had a chinese style name ending with the character Da (達). Because of this, the brothers were known collectively as the "Sima 8 Das" (司馬八達).
Sima Yi - ...
See also:Sima Yi, Sima Yi - Early Life, Sima Yi - Background, Sima Yi - Entering Service with Cao Cao, Sima Yi - As a Strategist, Sima Yi - Early Career, Sima Yi - Battles Against Zhuge Liang, Sima Yi - Late Career, Sima Yi - After Zhuge Liang, Sima Yi - Friction with Cao Shuang, Sima Yi - Solidification of Power, Sima Yi - Legends, Sima Yi - Family, Sima Yi - Wife, Sima Yi - Direct Descendants, Sima Yi - Other Family, Sima Yi - Reference Read more here: » Sima Yi: Encyclopedia II - Sima Yi - Early Life |
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Sima Yi - After Zhuge Liang.
After Zhuge Liang's death, Shu's northern expeditions ceased for the time being, and peace returned to the Kingdom of Wei. The emperor, Cao Rui was now an adult and taking advantage of the peace he turned to palace building, costing extravagant amounts of money and alienating his ministers and people. In this environment, Gongsun Yuan, a powerful warlord, rebelled. Sima Yi quickly ended the rebelli ...
See also:Sima Yi, Sima Yi - Early Life, Sima Yi - Background, Sima Yi - Entering Service with Cao Cao, Sima Yi - As a Strategist, Sima Yi - Early Career, Sima Yi - Battles Against Zhuge Liang, Sima Yi - Late Career, Sima Yi - After Zhuge Liang, Sima Yi - Friction with Cao Shuang, Sima Yi - Solidification of Power, Sima Yi - Legends, Sima Yi - Family, Sima Yi - Wife, Sima Yi - Direct Descendants, Sima Yi - Other Family, Sima Yi - Reference Read more here: » Sima Yi: Encyclopedia II - Sima Yi - Late Career |
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