Lü Ju style name

Chinese style name

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 Shiyi (世議), was a military general of the state of Eastern Wu

Eastern Wu

Eastern Wu, also known as Sun Wu, was one the three states competing for control of China during the Three Kingdoms period after the fall of the Han Dynasty. It was based in the Jiangnan region of China...

 during the Three Kingdoms

Three Kingdoms

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 period of Chinese history

History of China

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. He was the second son of Lü Fan

Lü Fan

Lü Fan , style name Ziheng , was an official of the state of Eastern Wu during the late Han Dynasty and Three Kingdoms era of Chinese history.-Biography:...

. When the Wei

Cao Wei

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 army invaded Wu's territory after the death of Sun Quan

Sun Quan

Sun Quan , son of Sun Jian, formally Emperor Da of Wu, was the founder of Eastern Wu during the Three Kingdoms period of Chinese history. He ruled from 222 to 229 as King of Wu and from 229 to 252 as Emperor of Wu....

, Lü Ju went out to battle along with Dong Xing, under the command of Ding Feng. Lü Ju later committed suicide after being cornered by Sun Jun.

Appointments and titles held

• Vice Army Colonel (副軍校尉)
• General of the Household Who Pacifies the Army (安軍中郎將)
• Lieutenant General (偏將軍)
• Colonel of Yue Cavalry (越騎校尉)
• General Who Rocks Wei (蕩魏將軍)
• Right Section Inspector to the Crown Prince (太子右部督)
• General on the Right (右將軍)
• General of Agile Cavalry (驃騎將軍)