Lü Bu
Chinese warlord and military general
Born
None
None years ago
Died
February 7th, 199
1826 years ago — None years old
Category
Military & Warriors
Country
China
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A prominent figure during the late Eastern Han dynasty, a warlord and military general rose to significance due to military prowess and strategic acumen. Originally serving under Dong Zhuo, later rebelled against the tyranny, leading to significant political intrigue. Despite forming alliances with several warlords, ultimately fell from grace due to shifting loyalties and power struggles. Instrumental in numerous battles, demonstrated exceptional skills in cavalry and tactics, gaining a reputation for bravery on the battlefield.
Served as a key general under Dong Zhuo
Played a major role in the Battle of Hulao Pass
Established temporary rule over the region of Xu Province
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