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Lü Bu

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Also known as Lui Po, Lu Bu, Lv Bu, God of War, Lyu Bu

Chinese warlord and general

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Lü Bu was a male warlord and general during the Eastern Han period. He was a citizen of the Eastern Han dynasty and a member of the Han dynasty family. His place of birth was Jiuyuan District, and he died in Pizhou by hanging, which was a form of capital punishment. He was born in 160.

He was known as "El General Volador" (飛將) and was skilled in archery. He owned the mount Red Hare and had a relative named Dong Zhuo. His life and actions are described in the Book of the Later Han, Records of the Three Kingdoms, and Dongguan Han Ji. He is referenced by 225 other encyclopedia articles.

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Key facts

Monarch
Emperor Xian of Han
Born
before 161 , Jiuyuan County, Wuyuan Commandery (now Jiuyuan District , Baotou City, Inner Mongolia, China)
Died
7 February 199 , Xiapi County, Xiapi Commandery
Occupation
Military general, politician, warlord
Traditional chinese
呂布
Simplified chinese
吕布
Hanyu pinyin
Lǚ Bù
Wade giles
Lü Pu
Ipa
[ly ̀ pu ̂ ]
Yale romanization
Léuih Bou
Jyutping
Leoi5 Bou3
Hokkien poj
Lī Pòo, Lū Pòo

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Family name
Gender
male
Citizenship
Eastern Han
Place of birth
Jiuyuan District
Place of death
Pizhou
Occupation
archer
Sport
archery
Military rank
general
Image
Lü Bu Portrait.jpg
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Commons category
Lü Bu
time period
Eastern Han
cause of death
hanging to death
manner of death
capital punishment
date of birth
0160-00-00
nickname
"El General Volador" (飛將)
relative
Dong Zhuo
described by source
Dongguan Han Ji
owner of
Red Hare
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Encyclopedic overview

Courtesy name Chinese奉先

Nickname Chinese飛將 Literal meaningFlying General

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