Guo Jia

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Guo Jia

Guo Jia ( Chinese  郭嘉 , Pinyin Guō Jiā ; * 170 in Yangzhai, Yingchuan (today Yuzhou , Henan ); † 207), age- old name Fengxiao ( Chinese  奉孝 , Pinyin Fèngxiào ), was an adviser to the warlord Cao Cao in the late Eastern Han dynasty .

During his 11 years of service, he supported Cao Cao with his sagacity and foresight. His strategies were the cause of Cao's triumphs over his rivals Lü Bu and Yuan Shao . For example, four years before Cao Cao's victory over Yuan Shao at the Battle of Guandu, he predicted that Cao Cao could win if he highlighted the 10 advantages he had over his opponent.

Note: This article places the family name before the person's first name. This is the usual order in Chinese. Guo is the family name here, Jia is the first name.
personal data
SURNAME Guo Jia
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Fengxiao (Major Age Name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Chinese adviser to warlord Cao Cao in the late Eastern Han dynasty
DATE OF BIRTH 170
PLACE OF BIRTH Yangzhai, Yingchuan (now Yuzhou , Henan )
DATE OF DEATH 207