Lian Po

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Lian Po (Chinese: 廉頗; c. 327 – 243 BC), courtesy name Hongye (洪野), was a prominent general of the Zhao state in the Warring States period of Chinese history. He was regarded by the Thousand Character Classic as one of the Four Greatest Generals of the Warring States period, along with Bai Qi, Wang Jian and Li Mu. Since his early years as a general, he won multiple battles, which earned him fame and a successful military career in his home state.

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