Sima Yi
Chinese general and politician
Born
None
None years ago
Died
September 7th, 251
1774 years ago — None years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
China
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Served as a prominent general and politician during the late Eastern Han dynasty and Three Kingdoms period. Initially a minor officer, gained recognition for military strategies and eventual leadership. Played a significant role in the power struggles of the era, notably during the conflict with the warlord Cao Cao. After Cao Cao's death, maneuvered to secure power for his family, laying the groundwork for the state of Cao Wei. Notable for strategic brilliance that influenced the outcome of several battles. His legacy continued through his descendants who held positions of power in the Wei state until its fall.
Served as chief strategist in battles against Shu Han
Successfully orchestrated the political transition of Cao Wei
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