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Cao Cao (pronunciation ⓘ; [tsʰǎʊ tsʰáʊ]; Chinese: 曹操; c. 155 – 15 March 220), [1] courtesy name Mengde, was a Chinese statesman, warlord, and poet who rose to power during the end of the Han dynasty (c. 184–220), ultimately taking effective control of the Han central government.
Cao Cao stayed in Wancheng for more than 10 days after receiving Zhang Xiu's surrender. During this time, he became attracted to Zhang Ji's widow [b] and took her as his concubine. Zhang Xiu, feeling outraged and humiliated, plotted revenge against Cao Cao. Cao Cao heard about Zhang Xiu's unhappiness and he planned to have Zhang Xiu ...
Cao Cao was an accomplished poet, as were his sons Cao Pi and Cao Zhi.Cao Cao was also a patron of poets such as Xu Gan. [1] Of Cao Cao's works, only a remnant remain today. His verses, unpretentious yet profound, helped to reshape the poetic style of his time and beyond, eventually contributing to the poetry styles associated with Tang dynasty poetr
Pages in category "Cao Cao" The following 25 pages are in this category, out of 25 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Cao Cao (155–220 CE) was a warlord and politician who rose to prominence towards the end of the Han dynasty (c. 184–220 CE) and became the de facto head of government in China during that period.
Cao Cao's forces eventually ran out of supplies and had to withdraw back to Yan Province. [5] [6] [8] Thwarted and low on rations [9] Cao Cao turned his army around, in the process sacking the counties of Qulü (取慮), Suiling (睢陵), and Xiaqiu (夏丘). [10] The local population was swollen with refugees from the violence of the capital ...
Cao is the 30th-most-common surname in mainland China as of 2019 [1] and the 58th-most-common surname on Taiwan.. In the United States, the romanization Cao is a fairly common surname, ranked 7,425th during the 1990 census but 2,986th during the year 2000 census. [2]
This category is intended to include Cao Cao and "immediate family," for organizational purposes. For the purpose of this category, "immediate family" is defined to include: Cao Cao himself; Cao Cao's wives and concubines; Cao Cao's children, but not grandchildren or more distant descendants; Cao Cao's father Cao Song; Cao Cao's brothers