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Name (family, given), style, Wade-Giles, tones, traditional and simplified Chinese.
| Officer Name (Wade-Giles) |
Traditional, Simplified |
Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese |
|---|---|---|
| Chen Heng | 陳橫 | |
| Ch‘ên Hêng | 陈横 | |
| Van leader with Xue Li under Liu Yao. Shot by Jiang Qin when ambushed by Sun Ce. | ||
| Fan Neng | 樊能 | |
| Fan Nêng | 樊能 | |
| Served Liu Yao. Died after Sun Ce shouted at him in battle. | ||
| Hua Xin (Ziyu) | 華歆 (子魚) | |
| Hua Hsin (Tzŭ-yü) | 华歆 (子鱼) | |
| Head of “The Dragon”, a group of three scholars. Promoted Emperor Xian’s abdication. | ||
| Liu Yao (Zhengli) | 劉繇 (正禮) | |
| Liu Yao (Chêng-li) | 刘繇 (正礼) | |
| Imperial Inspector of Yangzhou. Liu Dai’s brother. Defeated by Sun Ce, then died of illness. | ||
Notes: Referenced incorrectly as ‘Liu Yong’ in many Koei games, along with a few other video games. Historical sources, and nearly all novel translations, use ‘Liu Yao’ instead. |
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| Sun Shao (Changxu) | 孫邵 (長緒) | |
| Sun Shao (Ch‘ang-hsü) | 孙邵 (长绪) | |
| Became Prime Minister of Wu in AD 222. Formerly served Kong Rong, then Liu Yao. | ||
| Taishi Ci (Ziyi) | 太史慈 (子義) | |
| T‘aishih Tz‘ŭ (Tzŭ-i) | 太史慈 (子义) | |
| Served Liu Yao, then Wu. Helped save Kong Rong from the Yellow Scarves. | ||
| Teng Dan | 滕耽 | |
| T‘êng Tan | 滕耽 | |
| A gentlemen of the same province as Liu Yao, had a fine reputation in Wu. | ||
| Teng Zhou | 滕胄 | |
| T‘êng Chou | 滕胄 | |
| Served Liu Yao and then the Sun family. Skilled at literary composition | ||
| Xu Gong | 許貢 | |
| Hsü Kung | 许贡 | |
| Prefect of Wu Territory. Executed by Sun Ce for having relations with Cao Cao. | ||
| Xu Shao (Zijiang) | 許劭 (子將) | |
| Hsü Shao (Tzŭ-chiang) | 许劭 (子将) | |
| A specialist of personalities living in Runan. Praised Cao Cao. Later served Liu Yao. | ||
Notes: Appears in Destiny of an Emperor by the name of Xu Shou. If you say this person’s surname followed by style name it would become “Xu2 Zi3jiang1” because of the third tone after the Xu3. |
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| Xue Li | 薛禮 | |
| Hsüeh Li | 薛礼 | |
| Served Liu Yao with Zhang Ying. Killed by his former ally Ze Rong. | ||
| Yu Mi | 于麋 | |
| Yü Mi | 于麋 | |
| An officer of Liu Yao. Defeated in a duel with Sun Ce and died. | ||
| Ze Rong | 笮融 | |
| Tsê Jung | 笮融 | |
| Buddhist, fought against Sun Ce, had a record of betrayal and murder. | ||
Notes: Also referred to as Zhai Rong in Generals of the South. As well as To Establish Peace. |
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| Zhang Ying | 張英 | |
| Chang Ying | 张英 | |
| Served Liu Yao with Xue Li. Lost in battle to Sun Ce twice. Killed by Chen Wu. | ||
| Zhu Hao (Wenming) | 朱皓 (文明) | |
| Chu Hao (Wên-ming) | 朱皓 (文明) | |
| Established excellent government. Attacked Yuan Shu, later killed by Zhai Rong. | ||
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