Qin and Han · General

Lü Meng 呂蒙

Attested AD 200 - AD 220

Passages
3
Chapters
3
Histories
2

Overview

The translated histories identify Lü Meng as a general and strategist. This record brings together 3 passages from 3 chapters across 2 histories, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Lü Meng 呂蒙 Lü Meng
Personal name Lü Meng 呂蒙 Lü Meng

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • General
  • Strategist

Life and dates

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 呂蒙 · Western Interval: Start: AD 200 · End: AD 220
    Explicit event contextual date · jinshu:108:s0129
  • Source Date: Text: 呂蒙圖襲關羽 · Western Interval: Start: AD 219 · End: AD 220
    Explicit event contextual date · sanguozhi:062:s0012
  • Source Date: Text: 權與呂蒙謀襲關羽 · Western Year: AD 219
    Explicit event contextual date · sanguozhi:063:s0018

Events and relationships

References in the histories

Open any source group to read the Chinese and English passage in context.

Book of Jin, Chapter 108Volume 108 Records 8: Murong Hui · 1 passage
Records of the Three Kingdoms, Chapter 62Volume 62: Book of Wu 17: Biographies of Shi Yi and Hu Zong · 1 passage
Records of the Three Kingdoms, Chapter 63Volume 63: Book of Wu 18: Biographies of Wu Fan, Liu Dun, and Zhao Da · 1 passage