Yang Ang
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Yang Ang was a military general serving under the warlord Zhang Lu during the late Han Dynasty
period of Chinese history
. Yang Ang at one time followed Zhang Wei in defending Yangping Pass, and fought against the army of Cao Cao
. Ignoring the advice by Yang Ren
, he pursued the main army of Cao Cao and was killed by Zhang He
.
Han Dynasty
The Han Dynasty was the second imperial dynasty of China, preceded by the Qin Dynasty and succeeded by the Three Kingdoms . It was founded by the rebel leader Liu Bang, known posthumously as Emperor Gaozu of Han. It was briefly interrupted by the Xin Dynasty of the former regent Wang Mang...
period of Chinese history
History of China
Chinese civilization originated in various regional centers along both the Yellow River and the Yangtze River valleys in the Neolithic era, but the Yellow River is said to be the Cradle of Chinese Civilization. With thousands of years of continuous history, China is one of the world's oldest...
. Yang Ang at one time followed Zhang Wei in defending Yangping Pass, and fought against the army of Cao Cao
Cao Cao
Cao Cao was a warlord and the penultimate chancellor of the Eastern Han Dynasty who rose to great power during the dynasty's final years. As one of the central figures of the Three Kingdoms period, he laid the foundations for what was to become the state of Cao Wei and was posthumously titled...
. Ignoring the advice by Yang Ren
Yang Ren
Yang Ren is a character featured within the famed ancient Chinese novel Fengshen Yanyi.Yang Ren is a high ranking official within the Shang Dynasty and is known through the title of Grand Counselor. Once the Jiang Ziya "suicide" incident was at a close, Yang Ren would investigate the reason...
, he pursued the main army of Cao Cao and was killed by Zhang He
Zhang He
Zhang He was a military general serving under the warlord Cao Cao during the late Han Dynasty era of Chinese history. He continued serving the state of Cao Wei during the Three Kingdoms period until his death....
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