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Styled Wenyuan; gained fame when serving Cao Cao and fought at the battle of Hefei with Li Dian and Yue Jing . Commanded 800 men and defeated the 100,000 men of Sun Quan while defending the city. Zhang Liao died of natural causes in the year AD 222 in Jiangdu County. Zhang Liao was known as a brave and intelligent commander, during the battle between Lü Bu and Cao Cao, Guan Yu ordered his brother Zhang Fei to beware of him and said Zhang Liao's battle skill equal to either one of Guan or Zhang. His personal friends included Guan Yu, Xu Huang, Xiahou Dun and Lord Cao Cao himself.
Had served Lu Bu, previously serving Ding Yuan and Dong Zhou. In the Sanguo Zhi (Chronicles of the Three Kingdoms), he is noted as being the leader of the "Five Wei Generals", whom Chen Shou calls the "backbone of Wei". The others are Zhang HeAt the end of the reign of the Han Emperor Ling, Zhang He joined the volunteer army under Han Fu, in an attempt to suppress the Yellow turban rebellion. He was appointed as Commander and fought on several occasions. Later on, Junyi offered his services to, Xu Huang, Yue JinAn officer who joined Cao Cao early on in his quest for power (not to be confused with Yu Jin), he was a senior general holding a high rank. During the battle of Fan Castle against Guan Yu his jelousy for the success of the younger general Pang De meant h, and Yu JinYu Jin ( not to be confused with Yue Jin) was a general in Cao Cao's army during the Three Kingdoms period of ancient China. He Joined during the early years of Cao Cao's rise to fame. See also Battle of Guandu..
Heroes of the Three Kingdoms