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Lü Kai

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Simplified Chinese
  
吕凯

Wade–Giles
  
Lü Kai

Traditional Chinese
  
呂凱

Pinyin
  
Lǚ Kǎi

Lü Kai

Courtesy name
  
Jiping (Chinese: 季平; pinyin: Jìpíng; Wade–Giles: Chi-ping)

Lü Kai (birth and death dates unknown), courtesy name Jiping, was an official of the state of Shu Han during the Three Kingdoms period. He served as the Administrator of Yongchang commandery (永昌郡). He defended it from Yong Kai's rebel forces at one time. During Zhuge Liang's Southern Campaign, he presented Zhuge Liang with a map of the Nanzhong region and served as a guide for the army.

Appointments and titles held

  • Officer of Merit in the Five Offices of Yongchang (永昌五官掾功曹)
  • Administrator of Yunnan (雲南太守)
  • Marquis of Yangqian Village (陽遷亭侯)
  • References

    Lü Kai Wikipedia