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Wu Ban (Yuanxiong); Wu Pan (Yüan-hsiung); 吳班 (元雄)

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Wu Ban (Yuanxiong) 吳班 (元雄)

Lived: AD 171–234

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Served: Shu

Vanguard at Yiling, led naval forces. Later senior general, helps defeat Sima Yi.

Officer Details

Wade-Giles: Wu Pan (Yüan-hsiung)
Simplified Chinese: 吴班 (元雄)
Pronunciation: Wu2 Ban1 (Yuan2xiong2)
Cantonese (Yale): Ng Baan (Yun-hung)
Cantonese (Jyutpin): Ng Baan (Jyun-hung)

Other Names: Hu Ban

Name Notes: Also called Hu Ban in some versions of the novel.

Rank and Titles

Garrison Commander; General of the Elite Cavalries; Marquis of Mianzhu

Family and Relationships

Wu Kuang (Father); Wu Yi, Empress Mu (Cousins)

Literary Appearances

Romance of the Three Kingdoms: 81–84, 91, 98–101, 102

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March 25, 2010