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 Cao Cao   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Cao Cao was born in the county of Qiao (&35887;, present day Bozhou, Anhui) in 155.
However, Cao Cao's attempt to extend His domination south of the Yangtze River was dashed as His forces were defeated by the first coalition of His archrivals Liu Bei and Sun Quan (who later founded the Kingdoms of Shu and Wu respectively) at the Red Cliffs in 208.
Cao Cao judged that the smoke was a trick by the enemy to divert him to the main road, where an ambush must have been laid.
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 Cao Shuang - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cao Shuang (曹爽) was the son of Cao Zhen, a famous commander of the Kingdom of Wei during the Three Kingdoms period.
Cao Shuang and his brothers, Cao Xi and Cao Xun wielded great power in the Kingdom of Wei, and he was often at conflict with Sima Yi.
Cao Shuang sent Li Sheng to check on Sima Yi and was overjoyed when Li reported that Sima Yi was indeed ill and dying, that he could not even hear clearly what he said.
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 Chinese History - Three Kingdoms (Sanguo) 三國 event history (www.chinaknowledge.de)
Cao Cao, having the young emperor in his hands, was able to beat Yuan Shao and conquered the northern part of China until 207.
Although Cao Cao was not a real member of the north Chinese aristocracy, he was accepted as a leader due to his military and political success.
Cao Cao’s (now called with his posthumous title Wei Wudi 魏武帝 - see titles of emperors) son Cao Pi 曹丕 made himself Emperor of Wei 魏 in 220 (name of an old state of the Warring States period), intendingly braking with the old Han empire that had lasted for about four hundred years.
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 three_kingdoms   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Cao Cao, directly to Yuan's south, was engaged in a struggle against Yuan Shu and Liu Biao, who occupied respectively the Huai River basin and Middle Yangzi regions.
This is an extremely important move for Cao Cao with the suggestion from his primary advisor, Xun Yu, commenting that by supporting the authentic Emperor, Cao Cao would have the formal legal authority to control the other warlords and force them to comply in order to restore the Han dynasty.
Cao Cao, whose zone of control was the precursor to the Kingdom of Wei, had raised an army in the winter of 189.
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 Acidophilus notes | 05:55   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Cao Cao was known for his craftiness as a young man. According to the Biography of Cao Man, Cao Cao's uncle often complained to Cao Song regarding Cao Cao's childhood indulgence in hunting and music with Yuan Shao.
In 196, Cao Cao found and convinced Emperor Xian to move the capital to Xuchang as per the suggestion from Xun Yu and other advisors (as Luoyang and Chang'an were ruined by war), and he was proclaimed Chancellor.
In 213, Cao Cao was titled Duke of Wei (魏公), given the nine bestowments and given a fief of ten cities under his domain, known as the State of Wei.
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 Romance of Three Kingdoms - Luo Guanzhong - Chapter 107   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Sima Yi was very pleased to hear that Cao Shuang and his party were to follow the Ruler of Wei on a visit to the tombs combined with a hunt, for it meant that the whole enemy faction left the city.
The seal was borne away, and Cao Shuang's generals and soldiers, thus released from the bonds of discipline, dispersed and the hosts melted away.
Cao Shuang, Cao Xi, and Cao Xun were confined in their own house, the gate whereof was fastened with a huge lock, and soldiers were set to guard it round about.
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 Romance of the Three Kingdoms X: Officer Biographies
In the novel, was killed by Cao Cao in a drunken rage for discrediting a poem that Cao Cao wrote before the battle of Chi Bi as inauspicious.
Enraged at Sima Shi’s wanton displacement of Emperor Cao Fang, raised a revolt with Guanqiu Jian.
Cao Cao’s army, which was on the verge of defeat, used this information to score a stunning victory instead.
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 povestiri
Cao was the prime minister of Han Xian Di who proclaimed himself the king of Wei.
In the thirteen year of Jiangan during Dong Han Dynasty, Cao Cao united the northern army and was ready to conquer the south.
Cao Shuang's army was tired due to the long journey and shortage of supply.
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 Dynasty Warriors 5 Sima Yi FAQ - IGN FAQs
Once Cao Pi died, Sima Yi was appointed General of the Flying Cavalry and was stationed as superintendant of Yong and Liang's armed forces.
Cao Rui's trust in Sima Yi was restored and he allowed Sima Yi to act on his own judgement without imperial consent.
Once Cao Shuang was away, Sima Yi along with his two sons and followers marched into the imperial court and made a protest against Cao Shuang directly to the emperor.
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 Romance of Three Kingdoms - Luo Guanzhong - Chapter 106   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Cao Shuang gathered about him larger and still larger numbers of supporters, till Sima Yi gave out that he was ill and remained in seclusion.
Cao Shuang also built for himself beautiful towers and pavilions and made to himself vessels of gold and silver, the work of the most expert craftspeople, whom he kept constantly employed.
Cao Shuang and his five friends were devoted to hunting and were often out of the city.
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 First Draft of Wei.... (here it is, Janisarry) - History Forum   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Cao Cao was a man, born in Ye.
For this matter, Cao Cao was disregarded outside of his status as an Imperial Duke.
Cao Cao was the main general of this small country, that became large.
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 Dynasty Warriors 4 Sima Yi FAQ - IGN FAQs
When Cao Pi's son Cao Rui succeeded the throne, Sima Yi was appointed as Great General of the Flying Cavalry, and was in charge of defending Xiliang district.
When Cao Fang succeeded the throne, Sima Yi was appointed as Grand Preceptor; however he lost the control of the military to the regent of the Emperor, Cao Shuang, the son of Cao Zhen.
In the process, Cao Shuang and his sympathizers were put to death.
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 Ssuma-Yu   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Sima Yi joined Cao Cao's secretarial staff in Loyang when he was young, and few imagined what an impact he would have in Chinese history.
After Cao Cao's death, the rulers of Wei took his advice much more seriously, particularly that which dealt with repulsing the cunning Zhuge Liang.
Prime Minister of Wei Cao Shuang realized that Sima Yi was becoming too important, so he exiled the strategist back to his hometown.
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 The Scholars of Shen Zhou :: View topic - Wang Shuang SGYY Biography
Shuang wielded a sword of sixty jin and always concealed three hammers on himself before entering battle, which came to be known as “meteor hammers”.
Shuang continued fighting the southerners a little longer, but when it became apparent victory was impossible, he ordered a retreat from Ruxu and lead what remained of the northern army safely back to their own territory.
Cao Rui presented Wang Shuang with a silk surcoat, golden armour, and the titles Tiger-Fearsome General and vanguard of the first unit.
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 Cao Fang - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Very quickly he established what his intent would be -- by having Cao Fang offer to grant him the "nine bestowments" (九錫) -- a sign of a coming usurpation -- and then declining it.
Rumored to be Cao Kai (曹楷), Prince of Rencheng, son of Cao Zhang, Prince Wei of Rencheng, son of Cao Cao
Wei: Cao Cao - Cao Pi - Cao Rui -
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 The Scholars of Shen Zhou :: View topic - Why did the Sima family take the throne of Wei.
Sima Yi had served Wei for a long time and was a co-regent with Cao Shuang after Cao Rui died.
Cao Shuang was acting quite improper and abusing his power.
Remember that Cao Cao even warned Cao Pi (I think it was to Cao Pi) that Sima Yi should never be given high office or any real authority because Cao Cao saw through Sima Yi.
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 Cao Cao was defeated at Red Wall by Sun Quan and Liu Bei.
 Cao Shuang was repelled in his attack on Hanzhong.
Cao Cao (150-220, Founder of Wei Dynasty) (* Sun Quan Shenandoah, Oct 9, 2003 - 15:39)
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I have placed these people with their birth parents and with their adopted parents, in order to be thorough.
----- Cao Zhang --------------- Cao Kai ----- Cao Fang
--------- Cao Xiu ----------------- Cao Zhao ---- Cao Xing --- Cao Ju ---------------- Cao Zuan The permanent URL for this Family Tree is http://personal.nbnet.nb.ca/giles/text/caoxiahou.txt Copyright by J.C. Cawley.
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 The Three Kingdoms - Chapter 107
Having secured his position thus, Sima Yi and his supporters went to the palace of the Empress Dowager and said to her, "Cao Shuang has betrayed the trust placed in him by the late Emperor and has ruined the government.
Soon the news of the rising came to the knowledge of the family of Cao Shuang, and his wife, Lady Liu, came out from the inner apartments and summoned Pan Ju, Commander of the Gates, and inquired, "The Master is outside, and Sima Yi is revolting: what does it mean?"
After Cao Shuang had suffered death, Jiang Ji said to Sima Yi, "Xin Chang and Luu Zhi and others who had been of his party had forced the gate and joined the rebels.
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 Lü Shuang Cao
The title Lü Shuang Cao is found in ancient sources, such as Cai Yong's Qin Cao.
All are short settings of the lyrics by Han Yu in Yuefu Shiji, except the version in Xilutang Qintong (1549), which has 10 sections and no lyrics.
According to tradition, Lü Shuang Cao was written by Yin Jifu's son.
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 Qin Cao
The Qin Cao discussed here in the main text is the most famous one, attributed to Cai Yong, and as found in the Pingjin Guan edition.
Both of these meanings can be found in the Qin Cao attributed to Cai Yong: it divides melodies into various types, one of which is the cao, or lament.
Thus, for quotations simply attributed to a Qin Cao that don't seem to refer to any of Cai Yong's versions (one must consider that they are from one of the other books of that name, all apparently lost.
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 History Forum > First Draft of Wei.... (here it is, Janisarry)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Feb 29 2004, 09:06 PM You have many errors, that are due to a lack of knowledge on the kingdom.
Dec 14 2005, 11:21 PM By the way Cao Cao did not beat Tao Qian both in the novel (SGYY) or historically.
Aug 9 2006, 10:18 PM Wait im confused about one thing, Is Tsao Tsao= Cao Cao....
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 The Three Kingdoms - Chapter 110
This Wen Qin had been a client of Cao Shuang's, and he hastened at the call of the general.
My second son, Wen Yang, is a good warrior and a man of great valor, Moreover, he hates Sima Shi and wishes to avenge on the Sima brothers the death of Cao Shuang.
He had been of the Cao Shuang's party and bitterly resented the death of his patron.
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 Three Kingdoms (220-265 A.D.)
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Wei Wen Di Cao Pi crowned himself as king of Wei in 220 A.D., and immediately tried to kill his own brothers.
Cao Pi forced Cao Zhi to create a poem in seven strides and killed Cao Zhang in a Weiqi game
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 WHO CONTRIBUTED MOST TO THE FALL OF THE WEI EMPIRE IN THE ... - BestAndWorst.com
But it couldn't have been someone from Shu or Wu, because at this time if they were put together they wouldn't match the power of Wei.
Cao Rui, because he allowed too many matters of the nation to go into the hands of Sima Yi Cao Shuang, because after he took power, he did not know how to govern the nation
Sima Zhao, because hes an evil son of a bitch who thought that the Cao family was to weak to rule
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