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Guan Yu ([kwán ỳ] ⓘ; d. January or February 220), courtesy name Yunchang, was a Chinese military general serving under the warlord Liu Bei during the late Eastern Han dynasty of China. Along with Zhang Fei, he shared a brotherly relationship with Liu Bei and accompanied him on most of his early exploits.
Guan Yu was a major character in "Romance of the Three Kingdoms", a semi-historical novel written by Luo Guanzhong at the end of the Yuan Dynasty period (1279–1368). Stories of Guan Yu's exploits were romanticized in the novel.
Few historical personages are as venerated in the Chinese-speaking world as Guan Yu, who counts Guan Laoye (Grandpa Guan), Guan Gong (Duke Guan), and Guan Di (Emperor Guan), among his litany of officially bestowed titles.
Feb 26, 2014 · Guan Yu was a Chinese military general whose martial prowess was so great that, after his death, he was deified as a god.
Guan Yu appears as Guan Gong or Lord Guan in most novel translations, many historic texts, and modern conversation outside the Three Kingdoms community, and on most merchandise. In religion he is called Saintly Emperor Guan (關聖帝君) or in Buddhism, Sangharama Bodhisattva (伽藍菩薩) ( more ).
Jul 12, 2024 · Guandi, Chinese god of war whose immense popularity with the common people rests on the firm belief that his control over evil spirits is so great that even actors who play his part in dramas share his power over demons. Guandi is not only a natural favourite of soldiers but has been chosen patron.
Guan Yu (Hanzi: 關羽) (160 / 164 - 219 / 220) adalah seorang jenderal terkenal dari Zaman Tiga Negara. Guan Yu dikenal juga sebagai Kwan Kong, Guan Gong, atau Kwan Ie, dilahirkan di kabupaten Jie, wilayah Hedong (sekarang kota Yuncheng, provinsi Shanxi), ia bernama lengkap Guan Yunchang (Hokkien: Kwan Yintiang).
The Guan Yu Statue was a large monument to Chinese deified military general Guan Yu that was formerly located in Jingzhou, China. The statue was designed by Han Meilin, and finished construction in 2016. It stands at 58 metres tall, weighs 1,197 tonnes, and is made of around 4,000 bronze strips.
Guan Yu was a brave and loyal general serving under the warlord Liu Bei during the late Eastern Han dynasty of China. He was captured by enemy forces in an ambush, and executed in AD219 in Linju...
Liu Bei (left) with his brothers Guan Yu and Zhang Fei. Guan Yu (? – 220) was a Chinese general. He helped Liu Bei to fight the dynasty of Wei, which had seized the throne from the last Han emperor. He was also the best friend of Zhang Fei, another warrior of Liu Bei.
