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Cao Cao
AncientGeneralChina155 — 220
Cao Cao (155-220 CE), Chinese general and statesman, unified northern China during the late Eastern Han dynasty. Founder of the Kingdom of Wei, he was a brilliant military strategist and poet, central to the Three Kingdoms period.
Quick Facts
Born
155
Died
220
Country
China
Era
Ancient
Occupation
General
Score Overview
Military (10%)89
Political (20%)73
Influence (20%)78
Legacy (20%)82
Leadership (15%)80
Strategy (15%)87
Total Score80.4
Detailed Scores
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Military
Strategy
8
Tactics
8
Battles
8
Army Scale
8
War Impact
8
Political
Governance
5
Reform
5
Stability
5
Policy
5
Power
5
Influence
History
8
Global
7
Culture
8
Ideology
8
Legacy
8
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