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Sun Ce

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Sun Ce (Chinese: 孫策; pinyin: Sūn Cè; Wade–Giles: Sun1 Ts‘ê4) () (175 – 5 May 200), courtesy name Bofu, was a Chinese military general, politician, and warlord who lived during the late Eastern Han dynasty of China. He was the eldest child of Sun Jian, who was killed during the Battle of Xiangyang when Sun Ce was only 16. Sun Ce then broke away from his father's overlord, Yuan Shu, and headed to the Jiangdong region in southern China to establish his own power base there. With the help of several people, such as Zhang Zhao and Zhou Yu, Sun Ce managed to lay down the foundation of the state of Eastern Wu during the Three Kingdoms period. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Sun Ce is the 230th most popular military personnel (down from 212th in 2019), the 130th most popular biography from China (up from 146th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Chinese Military Personnel.

Sun Ce was a military general who served in the late Eastern Han dynasty and early Three Kingdoms period. He is best known for his conquest of the Jiangdong region and establishing the Kingdom of Wu.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Sun Ce ranks 230 out of 2,058Before him are Maurice Gamelin, Aleksei Brusilov, Pierre Augereau, Władysław Sikorski, Lavr Kornilov, and Alfred von Tirpitz. After him are Jean-Baptiste Bessières, Lucius Aemilius Paullus Macedonicus, Erich Hoepner, Ishida Mitsunari, Franz Stangl, and Pausanias.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 175, Sun Ce ranks 2Before him is Zhou Yu. After him are Ammonius Saccas, Himiko, and Gan Ning. Among people deceased in 200, Sun Ce ranks 3Before him are Lucian, and Juvenal. After him are Longus, Justin, Artemidorus, Emperor Chūai, Lucius Artorius Castus, Vologases III of Parthia, Aretaeus of Cappadocia, Soranus of Ephesus, and Babrius.

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In China

Among people born in China, Sun Ce ranks 130 out of 1,610Before him are Yuan Shao (154), Su Shi (1037), Jingtai Emperor (1428), Gwanggaeto the Great (374), Lin Biao (1907), and Chiang Ching-kuo (1910). After him are Gegeen Khan (1302), Tang of Shang (-1601), Wang Jingwei (1883), Dorgon (1612), Hong Xiuquan (1814), and Bolo Yeung (1946).

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In China

Among military personnels born in China, Sun Ce ranks 9Before him are Guan Yu (162), Lü Bu (161), Zhang Fei (167), Dong Zhuo (139), Zhou Yu (175), and Yue Fei (1142). After him are Sun Jian (155), Wu Sangui (1612), Bai Qi (-250), Han Xin (-231), Sun Bin (-401), and Zhao Yun (168).