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| − | '''Cao Cao''' was a [[Chinese]] [[warlord]] during the 1st century AD. He tried but failed at reuniting [[China]] | + | '''Cao Cao''' was a [[Chinese]] [[warlord]] during the 1st century AD. He tried but failed at reuniting [[China]] during the [[civil war]] that was documented by several people and later written about by Luo Guanzhong. Though he failed at reuniting the country but he did conquer a huge area that became the kingdom of [[Wei]]. |
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| + | == Romance of the Three Kingdoms == | ||
| + | In the [[Romance of the Three Kingdoms]] Cao Cao is shown at times to be extremely cruel but at other times very merciful and forgiving. He is meant to be viewed as the moral opposite of another warlord [[Liu Bei]] who until his death was always merciful. Cao Cao is also shown to be very intelligent and also had great skill in resource management, battle strategy, and politics. | ||
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Revision as of 00:44, January 6, 2009
Cao Cao was a Chinese warlord during the 1st century AD. He tried but failed at reuniting China during the civil war that was documented by several people and later written about by Luo Guanzhong. Though he failed at reuniting the country but he did conquer a huge area that became the kingdom of Wei.
Romance of the Three Kingdoms
In the Romance of the Three Kingdoms Cao Cao is shown at times to be extremely cruel but at other times very merciful and forgiving. He is meant to be viewed as the moral opposite of another warlord Liu Bei who until his death was always merciful. Cao Cao is also shown to be very intelligent and also had great skill in resource management, battle strategy, and politics.