Encyclopedia: Xiang Yu

Xiang Yu [Xiang Ji]; Hsiang Yü; 項羽(項籍)

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Xiang Yu [Xiang Ji] 項羽(項籍)

Lived: 232–202 BC

Biographies:
None Available

Served: Chu, Historical

Founder of the state of Chu. Warred with Liu Bang but was defeated.

Officer Details

Wade-Giles: Hsiang Yü [Hsiang Chi]
Simplified Chinese: 项羽(项籍)

Other Names: Xiang Ji

Rank and Titles

King of Chu

Literary Appearances

Romance of the Three Kingdoms: 18, 2931, 43, 82, 109, 112

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March 25, 2010