| NAME | |
|---|---|
| Chinese Name | 乐就, 樂就, Yuè Jiù |
| Other name | Nhạc Tựu |
| INFORMATION | |
| Birth Place | Huainan (淮南, Hoài Nam) |
| Died | 197 AD |
| Death Reason | Beheaded by Cao Cao's forces at Qianshan (197 AD) |
| CAREER | |
| Allegiance | Yuan Shu (Zhong Dynasty / 仲氏) |
| Battles | Yuan Shu's Invasion of Xuzhou (197 AD), Battle of Qianshan (197 AD) |
Yue Jiu — Biography & Historical Record
Yue Jiu (乐就, Nhạc Tựu) was a senior military commander under warlord Yuan Shu (袁术, Viên Thuật). Following Yuan Shu’s self-proclamation as Emperor of the Zhong dynasty in 197 AD, Yue Jiu was appointed as one of seven route generals invading Xuzhou. After Lu Bu (吕布, Lữ Bố) and Cao Cao (曹操, Tào Tháo) mounted counter-offensives, Yue Jiu, along with Qiao Rui (桥蕤) and Liang Gang (梁纲), was besieged at Qianshan (蕲县) and beheaded by Cao Cao’s vanguard led by Yu Jin.
Role of Yue Jiu in Romance of the Three Kingdoms
Commanding one of Yuan Shu’s seven marching columns into Xuzhou, Yue Jiu was routed by Lu Bu and later captured and beheaded during Cao Cao’s siege of Huainan.
Yue Jiu — Historical & Literary Timeline
197 AD
Battle of Qianshan
Yue Jiu was defeated and executed by Cao Cao’s commanders during the campaign against Yuan Shu.
For detailed historical records, archives, and official chronicles, explore Yue Jiu on Wikipedia.
Key Relationships of Yue Jiu
Family
- Father: Not recorded in historical chronicles
- Mother: Not recorded in historical chronicles
- Spouse: Not recorded in historical chronicles
- Children: Not recorded in historical chronicles
- Relatives: Not recorded in historical chronicles
Allies & Associates
- Allegiance: Yuan Shu (Zhong Dynasty / 仲氏)
In Novel
Chapter 17
- Yue Jiu (乐就, Nhạc Tựu): Commanding one of Yuan Shu's seven marching columns into Xuzhou, Yue Jiu was routed by Lu Bu and later captured and beheaded during Cao Cao's siege of Huainan.
In History
Summary
- Yue Jiu (乐就, Nhạc Tựu) was a prominent general under Yuan Shu killed during Cao Cao's 197 AD Huainan campaign.
Historical Timeline
- 197 AD — Battle of Qianshan: Yue Jiu was defeated and executed by Cao Cao's commanders during the campaign against Yuan Shu.
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