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Tian Chou (Zitai)   田疇 (子泰)

Lived: AD c.171–?

Biographies:
None Available

Served: Liu Yu, Yuan Shao, Wei

A vassal of Yuan Shao. Extremely loyal to the Yuan’s, but later joined Cao Cao.

Officer Details

Wade-Giles: T‘ien Ch‘ou (Tzŭ-t‘-ai)
Simplified Chinese: 田畴 (子泰)
Pronunciation: Tian2 Chou2 (Zi3tai4)
Cantonese (Yale): Tin Chau (Ji-taai)
Cantonese (Jyutpin): Tin Cau (Zi-taai)

Birthplace: Wuzhong county in Youbeiping

Rank and Titles

Prefect of Tiao; Gentleman-Consultant

Fact vs. Fiction

Differences Between Fact and Common Fiction

  • Refused service to Yuan Shao five times.
Literary Appearances

Romance of the Three Kingdoms: 33

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May 22, 2008