Encyclopedia: Cao Mao

Cao Mao (Yanshi); Ts‘ao Mao (Yen-shih); 曹髦 (彥士)

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Cao Mao (Yanshi) 曹髦 (彥士)

Lived: AD 241–260

Biographies:
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Served: Wei

Grandson of Cao Pi. Was made Emperor after Cao Fang’s abdication by Sima Shi.

Officer Details

Wade-Giles: Ts‘ao Mao (Yen-shih)
Simplified Chinese: 曹髦 (彥士)
Pronunciation: Cao2 Mao2 (Yan4shi4)
Cantonese (Yale): Chou Mou (Yin-si)
Cantonese (Jyutpin): Cou Mou (Jin-si)
Min-Nan: Co Mo (Gan-su)

Family and Relationships

Cao Lin (Father); Cao Pi (Grandfather)

Literary Appearances

Romance of the Three Kingdoms: 109–112, 114

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April 10, 2023