PersonAD 179 – AD 214
Pang Tong
Liu Bei’s strategist, the "Young Phoenix", ranked alongside Zhuge Liang the "Crouching Dragon"; killed by an arrow at Luocheng during the conquest of Yi
Where they went
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In 211 Liu Zhang of Yi province invited Liu Bei in to help defend against Cao Cao and Zhang Lu; within three years Liu Bei had taken Yi province instead, entering Chengdu in 214 — the foundation of the three-way division.
A scene from chapter 63 of the Romance: riding Liu Bei’s white horse, Pang Tong is mistaken for Liu Bei and shot down at Luofengpo, the "Slope of the Fallen Phoenix". In the history he was hit by an arrow while besieging Luocheng.
People who appear alongside
- Liu BeiAD 161 – AD 223
Founding emperor of Shu Han (Emperor Zhaolie), who claimed descent from the Han house and became emperor at Chengdu in 221
- Zhuge LiangAD 181 – AD 234
Chancellor of Shu Han, who proposed the plan to divide the realm in three to Liu Bei in 207 and died of illness on the Wuzhang Plains in 234 during his northern campaigns
Themes this person appears in
- The Three KingdomsAD 184 – AD 280
From the Yellow Turban Rebellion to the Jin reunification — a century of Wei, Shu and Wu, the age of Cao Cao, Liu Bei and Sun Quan