Served Wei and fought extensively against Shu. Brother of Guo Pei. Father of Guo Tong.
Officer Details
Wade-Giles: Kuo Huai (Po-chi)
Simplified Chinese: 郭淮 (伯济)
Birthplace: Yang Qu City, Tai Yuan Prefecture
(Presently Tai Yuan City in Shan Xi Province)
Rank and Titles
Secretary to the Prime Minister; Major; Marquis of Guannei; Chief Clerk of Zhenxi; Inspector of Yongzhou; Marquis of the Sheyang Pavilion; General Who Establishes Might; General Who Rises in Power; General of the Left; Controller Commandant of Yinzhi; General of the Front; Marquis of Du Xiang; General Who Conquers the West; Chief Controller of Yong; General of the Chariots and Cavalry; Chief Commandant; Marquis of Yangqu; Yizi Pavilion Marquis
Family and Relationships
Guo Quan (Grandfather); Guo Yun (Father); Guo Pei (Brother); Guo Tong and four others (Sons); Guo Zhen (Grandson); Wang Ling (In-law)
Fact vs. Fiction
Differences Between Fact and Common Fiction
- Wasn’t killed by Jiang Wei
Literary Appearances
Romance of the Three Kingdoms: 70, 93-99, 101-103, 107, 108, 109
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