Wang Ji (Three Kingdoms)
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Wang Ji style name
Chinese style name
A Chinese style name, sometimes also known as a courtesy name , is a given name to be used later in life. After 20 years of age, the zì is assigned in place of one's given name as a symbol of adulthood and respect...

 Boyu (伯輿), was a military general of Cao Wei
Cao Wei
Cao Wei was one of the states that competed for control of China during the Three Kingdoms period. With the capital at Luoyang, the state was established by Cao Pi in 220, based upon the foundations that his father Cao Cao laid...

 during the Three Kingdoms
Three Kingdoms
The Three Kingdoms period was a period in Chinese history, part of an era of disunity called the "Six Dynasties" following immediately the loss of de facto power of the Han Dynasty rulers. In a strict academic sense it refers to the period between the foundation of the state of Wei in 220 and the...

 period of Chinese history
History of China
Chinese civilization originated in various regional centers along both the Yellow River and the Yangtze River valleys in the Neolithic era, but the Yellow River is said to be the Cradle of Chinese Civilization. With thousands of years of continuous history, China is one of the world's oldest...

. Wang became famous in Cao Wei for suppressing Guanqiu Jian
Guanqiu Jian
Guanqiu Jian , style name Zhonggong , was a military general of Cao Wei during the Three Kingdoms period of Chinese history.-Biography:...

's revolt
Three Rebellions in Shouchun
The Three Rebellions in Shouchun, also known as Three Rebellions in Huainan, were a series of revolts that occurred in the state of Cao Wei during the Three Kingdoms period of Chinese history. The rebellions broke out in the later years of Cao Wei when the Sima clan, headed by Sima Yi, usurped...

. During Zhuge Dan
Zhuge Dan
Zhuge Dan , style named Gongxiu , was a military general of Cao Wei during the Three Kingdoms period of Chinese history. When he held military positions during his middle to late career, he got involved in all Three Rebellions in Shouchun, which aimed to drive the de facto ruler of Cao Wei, Sima...

's rebellion, Wang led the vanguard, defeating both Zhu Yi and Tang Zi
Tang Zi
Tang Zi was a military general of Eastern Wu during the Three Kingdoms period of Chinese history. Once, Tang was sent to lead reinforcements to assist Zhuge Dan's rebellion against the Cao Wei regent Sima Zhao. After Zhuge's defeat, Tang defected to Cao Wei and rose to a prominent position in the...

 and killing Yu Quan
Yu Quan
Yu Quan was a military general of Eastern Wu during the Three Kingdoms period of Chinese history.-Biography:When the Cao Wei general Zhuge Dan rebelled against the regent Sima Zhao, Yu was appointed to lead an army to Shouchun to support Zhuge. Wang Ji, a general under Sima, asked Yu if he wished...

. It is also said that Wang was a noted master of divination. Wang was appointed guardian of the south.
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