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  2. Zhou Yu - Wikipedia

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    Zhou Yu is primarily known for his leading role in defeating the numerically superior forces of the northern warlord Cao Cao at the Battle of Red Cliffs in late 208, and again at the Battle of Jiangling in 209. Zhou Yu's victories served as the bedrock of Sun Quan's regime, which in 222 became Eastern Wu, one of the Three Kingdoms.

  3. Battle of Red Cliffs - Wikipedia

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    Zhuge Liang was supported by Lu Su and Zhou Yu, Sun Quan's chief commander. Sun Quan agreed to the alliance; he chopped off a corner of his desk during an assembly and stated, "Anyone who still dares argue for surrender will be [treated] the same as this desk." [21] Zhou Yu, Cheng Pu, and Lu Su were assigned 30,000 men and sent to aid Liu Bei. [22]

  4. Zhou Yu (cyclist) - Wikipedia

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    Zhou Yu (born 5 January 1999) is a Chinese cyclist. [1] He competed in the men's sprint, men's team sprint, and men's keirin events at the 2024 Summer Olympics. [2]

  5. Red Cliff (film) - Wikipedia

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    Red Cliff or Chibi (Chinese: 赤壁; pinyin: Chì bì) is a 2008–2009 internationally co-produced epic war film, based on the Battle of Red Cliffs (208–209 AD) and the events at the end of the Han dynasty and immediately prior to the Three Kingdoms period in Imperial China.

  6. Two Qiaos - Wikipedia

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    Xiao Qiao married Zhou Yu, a general who served under Sun Ce and later, under his successor, Sun Quan. [3] Sun Ce jokingly told Zhou Yu: "Although Elder Qiao's daughters are exceptionally beautiful, with us as their husbands, it should be a happy enough match." [4] Zhou Yu had two sons and a daughter, Zhou Xun, Zhou Yin and Zhou Fei (Lady Zhou ...

  7. Zhou Yu (table tennis) - Wikipedia

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    Zhou Yu (Chinese: 周雨; pinyin: Zhōu Yǔ; born 19 May 1992) is a Chinese male table tennis player. [2] In 2012, he won Chinese National Championships at the age of twenty. [ 4 ] He is the medalist in men's doubles event at both the 2013 and 2015 World Championships .

  8. Battle of Yiling (208) - Wikipedia

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    Zhou Yu followed Lü Meng's advice and left Ling Tong to defend his current position while leading Lü Meng and others to help Gan Ning. Ling Tong took up the burden of facing Cao Ren and Xu Huang alone, in order to buy time for Zhou Yu, Lü Meng, and others to help Gan Ning at Yiling. Cao Ren did not expect Zhou Yu to ignore his massive army ...

  9. Battle of Jiangling (208) - Wikipedia

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    The Battle of Jiangling was fought by the allied forces of Sun Quan and Liu Bei against Cao Cao during the late Eastern Han dynasty of China. The battle was an integral part of the Red Cliffs campaign, and was fought immediately after the Battle of Yiling in 208, and the preceding engagement at Wulin (烏林; in present-day Honghu, Hubei) on land and the marine Battle of Red Cliffs where Cao ...