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25: 98: 655:(a follow-up to the Battle of Boma), Ju Shou urged him to change strategy and fight a long-term war with Cao Cao so as to gradually wear down Cao Cao's forces over time. However, Yuan Shao refused to listen and insisted on sending his troops on an all-out confrontation with Cao Cao. In the initial stages of the Battle of Guandu, after Cao Cao's forces attacked one of Yuan Shao's supply convoys, Yuan Shao ordered his general 558:
In the late 190s, Yuan Shao wanted to divide his territories among his three sons by putting each son in charge of one province and assess their capabilities. However, Ju Shou strongly objected to this idea and argued that it would sow the seeds for internal conflict later. Yuan Shao ignored him and
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Ju Shou was captured by Cao Cao's men while Yuan Shao's forces were retreating after their defeat. When he was brought before Cao Cao, he remained stubborn and refused to surrender. Cao Cao not only did not harm him, but also treated him well even though he was a prisoner-of-war. Ju Shou was later
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in 200. Before Yuan Shao embarked on his campaign against Cao Cao, Ju Shou gathered all his family members and relatives and told them to divide the family fortune and disperse, because he knew that the Ju family would be in trouble if Yuan Shao lost the battle. Ju Shou's younger brother, Ju Zong
602:, another of Yuan Shao's advisers, urged him to adopt a slow, steady and step-by-step approach towards attacking Cao Cao because it was to their advantage. However, Yuan Shao did not heed Ju Shou and Tian Feng's advice and prepared for an all-out invasion, which led to the 543:) argued that the emperor would be a "burden" rather than a "trump card" because they would have to directly take orders from him and have less autonomy. Yuan Shao thus decided not to bring Emperor Xian to Ji Province. In the following year, Yuan Shao's rival 644:) instead of going all-out to attack Guandu. When Yuan Shao did not heed his advice, Ju Shou sighed, claimed that he was ill and refused to meet anyone. Yuan Shao became very unhappy with Ju Shou and he gave command of Ju Shou's units to 671:) to lead a unit to escort the supply convoy, Yuan Shao ignored him again. Yuan Shao ultimately lost the Battle of Guandu against Cao Cao when the latter led a successful raid on Wuchao and destroyed all of Yuan Shao's supplies. 539:, the capital of Ji Province, and use him as a "trump card" against rival warlords. Just when Yuan Shao was about to follow Ju Shou's advice, some of his other advisers (e.g. 628:) because Yan Liang was petty and narrow-minded. Yuan Shao ignored him and sent Yan Liang anyway. Yan Liang was killed in action. Before Yuan Shao's main army crossed the 445:. Known for being ambitious since he was a child, he was particularly interested in strategy. He started his career as an Attendant Officer ( 831: 790: 591:. Ju Shou's prediction came true as conflict broke out between Yuan Tan and Yuan Shang almost immediately after Yuan Shao's death in 202. 598:
and gained complete control over the four provinces in northern China, he planned to attack Cao Cao in the south. Ju Shou and
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Ju Shou died soon after the Battle of Guandu ended, which was in Nov 200. Thus, he likely died in late Nov or early Dec 200
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after Han Fu relinquished his governorship of Ji Province to Yuan Shao. He proposed to Yuan Shao a grand plan: conquer Ji,
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provinces in northern China, recruit all the talents in these four provinces, and bring the figurehead
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189–220) to Ji Province. Yuan Shao was so pleased that he appointed Ju Shou as an Army Supervisor (
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in charge of leading the attack on Cao Cao's garrison at Boma (白馬; near present-day
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to take charge of transporting supplies and defend the supply depot at Wuchao (
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killed by Cao Cao's men while attempting to escape and return to Yuan Shao.
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after the latter succeeded his father as the Governor of
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brought Emperor Xian to his base in Xu (許; present-day
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November 200) was an adviser serving under the warlord
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In 199, after Yuan Shao eliminated his northern rival
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Chinese advisor serving warlord Yuan Shao (died 200)
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Ju Hu was killed in action during the 32:This article includes a list of general 804: 711:Lists of people of the Three Kingdoms 587:would succeed him as the Governor of 559:went ahead by putting his eldest son 459:, probably sometime in the reign of 18: 832:Han dynasty people killed in battle 411:Ju Shou was from Guangping County ( 13: 38:it lacks sufficient corresponding 14: 843: 701:in 204 against Cao Cao's forces. 531:In 195, when Emperor Xian was in 522:) and General of Vehement Might ( 116:General of Vehement Might (奮威將軍) 96: 23: 511: 465: 723: 661: 413: 1: 775:Romance of the Three Kingdoms 743:Records of the Three Kingdoms 716: 392: 336: 189: 182: 138: 131: 7: 704: 427:), which is in present-day 10: 848: 683:Ju Shou had a son, Ju Hu ( 372: 685: 678: 667: 651:After Yuan Shao lost the 640: 634: 609: 524: 518: 482: 476: 447: 437: 423: 367: 359: 351: 343: 332: 316: 311: 307: 297: 271: 262: 252: 226: 217: 207: 175: 166: 156: 124: 115: 111: 95: 90: 83: 822:Generals under Yuan Shao 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Qing dynasty
Emperor Xian of Han
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Quzhou County
Hebei
Chinese name
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Yuan Shao
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Julu Commandery
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