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Wanyan Wushu

Type Figure Region Jin Upper Capital Huining Prefecture Time c. 1105–1148 Also known as Wanyan Zongbi、Jin Wushu

Fourth son of Jin founder Taizu Wanyan Aguda and a renowned Jin general. He took part in the southern campaigns around the Jingkang Incident, and aft…

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  1. 1126–1127Northern Song capital Bianjing · Central ChinaMarched south with the eastern army, taking part in the siege of Bianjing; in the Jingkang Incident he helped capture the two Northern Song emperors and take them north, first displaying his military talent.
  2. 1127–1130Lianghuai region · East ChinaAfter the Jingkang Incident he led armies south in pursuit of Song Gaozong, sweeping the Lianghuai region and at one point driving toward Lin'an, becoming a core general on the Jin's southern front.

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