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Also Known As Shizu • Sima Yan • Jin Shizu • Wu-ti
Born 236 • China
Died 290 (aged 54) • Luoyang • China
Title / Office emperor (265-290), China
House / Dynasty Xi Jin
Cao Cao
Cao Cao
Chinese general
Mao Zedong
Mao Zedong
Chinese leader
Kangxi
emperor of Qing dynasty
Lin Biao
Lin Biao
Chinese military leader
Chiang Kai-shek
Chiang Kai-shek
Chinese statesman
Li Hongzhang
Chinese statesman
An Lushan
Chinese general
Wendi
emperor of Sui dynasty
Zhang Zhidong, engraving.
Zhang Zhidong
Chinese official
Zeng Guofan, detail of a portrait; in the National Palace Museum, Taipei.
Zeng Guofan
Chinese official
Zhu De
Chinese military leader
Yuan Shikai.
Yuan Shikai
president of China
Xiang Yu
Chinese rebel leader
Wu Sangui
Chinese general
Zhang Xueliang
Chinese warlord
Ye Jianying
Chinese politician
Yang Xiuqing
Chinese rebel leader
Zuo Zongtang
Chinese official
Chen Yi
Chen Yi
Chinese military leader
Ronglu
Chinese official

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