Annette in Dynasty Warriors 9: Empires
Making Annette from Fire Emblem in DW9E.
Born to House Dominic, Annette is the most recent member of it to have a crest, having the Crest of Dominic. Her father, Gustave was an exemplary knight in service to King Lambert. Her uncle enrolled her in the Royal School of Sorcery in Fhirdiad where she had a natural gift for magic. This is where she met Mercedes, and the two became lifelong friends. She graduated with top marks.
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Ciri in Dynasty Warriors 9: Empires
Making Ciri from the Witcher in DW9E
Cirilla Fiona Elen Riannon, or commonly known simply as Ciri, is the princess of Cintra and the daughter of Pavetta and Duny, which was an alias used by Emhyr var Emreis, the emperor of Nilfgaard, as well as the adopted daughter of Geralt of Rivia and Yennefer of Vengerberg.
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Yennefer of Vengerberg in Dynasty Warriors 9: Empires
Making Yennefer from the Witcher in DW9E
She was a sorceress who lived in Vengerberg, the capital city of Aedirn. She was Geralt of Rivia's true love and a mother figure to Ciri, whom she viewed like a daughter to the point that she did everything she could to rescue the girl and keep her from harm.
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Ingrid in Dynasty Warriors 9: Empires
Ingrid is the only daughter and youngest child of the current Count Galatea, Gunnar, and has two much older brothers. A childhood friend of Dimitri, Felix, and Sylvain, Ingrid was engaged from birth to Glenn of House Fraldarius. Unlike most Fódlan arranged marriages, Ingrid and Glenn's relationship was genuine and mutual.
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The Battle of Fengqiu (Spring 193)
This video will explore The Battle of Fengqiu against Cao Cao and how Yuan Shu settled in Shouchun. With information taken from the Records of the Three Kingdoms.
Sources
Chen Shou.Records of the Three Kingdoms.
sanguozhi, the Biography of Cao Cao.
sanguozhi, the Biography of Yuan Shu.
To Establish Peace, by Rafe de Crespigny
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Deng Mao (YT) in Dynasty Warriors 9: Empires
Making Deng Mao from ROTK XIII in DW9E
Deng Mao is a fictional high-ranking officer for the Yellow Turbans who serves under Cheng Yuanzhi.
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Bo Cai (YT) in Dynasty Warriors 9: Empires
Making Bo Cai from ROTK XIII in DW9E
He is given a minor mention in historical records as one of the insurgents who repelled Zhu Jun's forces during the spring of 184, causing Huangfu Song to withdraw from Changshe. Huangfu Song's fire attack combined with Cao Cao and Sun Jian's reinforcements caused Bo Cai and his men to cease their pursuit and retreat. Bo Cai was able to escape to Yangzhai until he was killed in battle.
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Shamir in Dynasty Warriors 9: Empires
Shamir is a master of the Bow serving as a Knight of Seiros. She was once a mercenary, but joined the Knights to repay Rhea for past debts. She is not a believer of the Church of Seiros, despite being a knight, which is a rarity, although the order tolerates her beliefs. For now, she only pledges her loyalty to Rhea.
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Who are the REAL Cao Ren, Cao Chun and Cao Hong?
This video will explore the lives of Cao Ren, Cao Chun and Cao Hong with information taken from the Records of the Three Kingdoms
Sources
de Crespigny (2007),A Biographical Dictionary of Later Han to the Three Kingdoms,page 40
de Crespigny, Rafe.To Establish Peace. Vol. 1. Canberra: Faculty of Asian Studies, The Australian National University, 1996. 2 vols.
de Crespigny, Rafe.To Establish Peace. Vol. 2. Canberra: Faculty of Asian Studies, The Australian National University, 1996. 2 vols.
de Crespigny.Chapter 63 in To Establish Peace Vol 2, Jian'an 5, section T
de Crespigny.Chapter 68 in To Establish Peace Vol 2, Jian'an 24, section P
• Pei, Songzhi(5th century).Annotations to Records of the Three Kingdoms(Sanguozhi zhu).
• Fang, Achilles.The Chronicle of the Three Kingdoms. Vol. I.
• Sima, Guang(1084).Zizhi Tongjian.
• Yi Zhou Shu.
• Chen, Shou(3rd century).Records of the Three Kingdoms(Sanguozhi).
• SGZ: Biography of Cao Cao.
• SGZ: Biography of Cao Cao.
• SGZ: Biography of Cao Cao.
• SGZ: Biography of Zhou Yu.
• SGZ: Biography of Gan Ning.
• SGZ: Biography of Zhou Yu.
• SGZ: Biography of Man Chong.
• SGZ: Biography of Zhao Yan.
• SGZ: Biography of Zhu Huan.
• SGZ: Biography of Jiang Ji.
• SGZ: Biography of Zhu Huan.
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Who is the REAL Huang Gai?
This video will explore the life of Huang Gai with information taken from the Records of the Three Kingdoms.
Sources
de Crespigny,A Biographical Dictionary of Later Han to the Three Kingdoms, biography of Huang Gai.
SGZBiography of Zhou Yu. Translation:Kongming's Archives
Chen, Shou(3rd century).Records of the Three Kingdoms(Sanguozhi)
de Crespigny, Rafe(2007).A biographical dictionary of Later Han to the Three Kingdoms (23–220AD)
Pei, Songzhi(5th century).Annotations to Records of the Three Kingdoms(Sanguozhi zhu).
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Trouble in Chang An 192
The trouble in Chang An occured when Lu Bu assasinated his adoptive father Dong Zhuo. And Li Jue led his forces back to the city to avenge Dong Zhuo. With information taken from the Records of the Three Kingdoms.
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de Crespigny, Rafe.To Establish Peace. Vol. 1. Canberra: Faculty of Asian Studies, The Australian National University, 1996. 2 vols.
de Crespigny, Rafe.A Biographical Dictionary of Later Han to the Three Kingdoms (23 - 220 AD). Leiden: BRILL, 2007.
Fan Ye(398–445).Hou Han shu “History of the Later Han”.
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Manuela in Dynasty Warriors 9: Empires
Making Petra Manuela from Fire Emblem in DW9E
A political hostage, Petra is a highly intelligent, capable girl among her fellow students. Because of her foreign origins, she is not a native speaker of the Fódlan language and makes slight grammatical errors, but still wants to learn more. She is unaware of Fódlan colloquial speech and will often take idioms and figures of speech by their literal meanings.
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The Cubs and the Women of Wu
This video will explore the lives of Sun Shang Xiang, Sun Yi, Sun Kuang, Sun Lang and Lady Wu,
Sources
Chen, Shou(3rd century).Records of the Three Kingdoms(Sanguozhi).
de Crespigny, Rafe(2007).A Biographical Dictionary of Later Han to the Three Kingdoms 23-220 AD.
Pei, Songzhi(5th century).Annotations to Records of the Three Kingdoms(Sanguozhi zhu).
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Who is the REAL Xu Huang?
This video will explore the life of Zhuge Liang with information taken from the Records of the Three Kingdoms.
Sources
Chen, Shou (3rd century). Records of the Three Kingdoms (Sanguozhi).
de Crespigny, Rafe (2007). A Biographical Dictionary of Later Han to the Three Kingdoms 23-220 AD.
Luo, Guanzhong (14th century). Romance of the Three Kingdoms (Sanguo Yanyi)
Pei, Songzhi (5th century). Annotations to Records of the Three Kingdoms (Sanguozhi zhu)
Sima, Guang (1084). Zizhi Tongjian
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Petra (Post-Timeskip) in Dynasty Warriors 9: Empires
Making Petra (Post-Timeskip) from Fire Emblem in DW9E
A political hostage, Petra is a highly intelligent, capable girl among her fellow students. Because of her foreign origins, she is not a native speaker of the Fódlan language and makes slight grammatical errors, but still wants to learn more. She is unaware of Fódlan colloquial speech and will often take idioms and figures of speech by their literal meanings.
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The Battle of Xiangyang 191
This video will explore The Battle of Xiangyang between Liu Biao and Yuan Shu. With information taken from the Records of the Three Kingdoms.
Sources
de Crespigny, Rafe.-A Biographical Dictionary of Later Han to the Three Kingdoms (23 - 220 AD).
Generals of the South—: the foundation and early history of the Three Kingdoms state of Wu.
To Establish Peace. Vol. 1. Canberra: Faculty of Asian Studies, The Australian National University, 1996. 2 vols.
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Dorothea (Post-Timeskip) in Dynasty Warriors 9: Empires
Making Dorothea (Post-Timeskip) from Fire Emblem in DW9E
“Oh my, you look like a wonderful person. Is this your first time at the monastery? Shall I show you around? Ah, my name is Dorothea. Before enrolling in school, I was in an opera company at the capital.”
—Dorothea introducing herself to Byleth
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Dellinger in Dynasty Warriors 9: Empires
Making Dellinger from One Piece in DW9E
Dellinger is a combatant and an officer of the Donquixote Pirates' Diamante Army who is a hybrid between a human and a fighting fish fish-man. Stemming from his fish-man heritage, he has a fighting fish dorsal fin located on his back and horns coming out of his head. In battle, he is rather sadistic and bloodthirsty. Dellinger also believes that strong people don't require honor.
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Seteth in Dynasty Warriors 9: Empires
Making Seteth from Fire Emblem in DW9E
Seteth is the older brother of Flayn. He became the second-in-command and chief aide to Rhea, the Archbishop of the Church of Seiros, after being summoned to Garreg Mach Monastery in 1159. He respects Rhea's judgment of Byleth.
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Serana in Dynasty Warriors 9: Empires
Making Serana from Skyrim in DW9E
She is one of the few pure-blood Vampires known to exist, and gained her vampirism through a ritual in which members of her family pledged themselves to Molag Bal. Females like Serana and her mother, Valerica, who survive the horrific ordeal are dubbed "Daughters of Coldharbour."
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Who is the REAL Zhuge Liang?
This video will explore the life of Zhuge Liang with information taken from the Records of the Three Kingdoms.
Zhuge Liang courtesy name Kongming, was a statesman and military strategist. He was chancellor and later regent of the state of Shu Han during the Three Kingdoms period. He is recognised as the most accomplished strategist of his era, and has been compared to Sun Tzu, the author of The Art of War.
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Image of 'View of Baidicheng from cruise ship'.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baidicheng#/media/File:%E7%99%BD%E5%B8%9D%E5%9F%8E%E5%B2%9B.JPG
de Crespigny, Rafe(2007). "Zhuge Liang".A Biographical Dictionary of the Later Han to the Three Kingdoms (AD 23 – 220).
Knechtges, David R.(2014). "Zhuge Liang 諸葛亮". In Knechtges, David R.; Taiping, Chang (eds.).Ancient and Early Medieval Chinese Literature: A Reference Guide, Part Four.
Luo, Guanzhong(1976) [c. 1330].Romance of the Three Kingdoms. Translated by Roberts, Moss. New York:Pantheon Books.
Off, Greg (2005).Dynasty Warriors 5: Prima Official Game Guide.
Needham, Joseph (1994),Science and Civilization in China Volume 5 Part 6, Cambridge University Press
Zhu, Dawei; Liang, Mancang (2007).诸葛亮大传[Story of Zhuge Liang] (in Simplified Chinese).
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Zhang Yang, Zhang Yan & the Heishan Bandits
This video will explore the lives of Zhang Yang and Zhang Yan alongside his Heishan Bandit group. Information is taken from the Records of the Three Kingdoms.
Sources
de Crespigny, Rafe(1996)."To Establish Peace: being the Chronicle of the Later Han dynasty for the years 189 to 220 AD as recorded in Chapters 59 to 69 of the Zizhi tongjian of Sima Guang".
de Crespigny, Rafe(1989)."Emperor Huan and Emperor Ling being the Chronicle of the Later Han dynasty for the years 157 to 189 AD as recorded in Chapters 54 to 59 of the Zizhi tongjian of Sima Guang". Volume 2.
de Crespigny, Rafe (2007).A biographical dictionary of Later Han to the Three Kingdoms (23–220 AD).
de Crespigny, Rafe (2010).Imperial warlord: a biography of Cao Cao 155-220 AD.
Sima, Guang.Zizhi Tongjian
Chen, Shou(3rd century).Records of the Three Kingdoms(Sanguozhi).
Pei, Songzhi(5th century).Annotations to Records of the Three Kingdoms(Sanguozhi zhu).
Fan, Ye(5th century).Book of the Later Han(Houhanshu).
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Monica in Dynasty Warriors 9: Empires
Making Monica from Fire Emblem in DW9E
She was enrolled as a student at the Garreg Mach Monastery Officers Academy in 1179 as a member of the Black Eagles, but she vanished shortly before graduation, leaving many with the impression that she ran away.
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Shez (Female) in Dynasty Warriors 9: Empires
Making Female Byleth from Fire Emblem in DW9E
Byleth is the main protagonist in Shez is the protagonist of Fire Emblem Warriors. A bonafide mercenary through-and-through, Shez takes work wherever they can get it, so long as they are properly compensated.
Shez can be interpreted as an Arabic saying for Happy and Joyful. Shez could also be derived from the word Shahzad, Persian for 'Son of the king' or 'prince.'
Shez may also be derived from Shax, also known as Shaz, a Great Marquis of Hell in the Ars Goetia, matching Byleth's connection to the Ars Goetia in their naming scheme.
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Yan Liang (Revisited), Wen Chou and Shen Pei
This video will explore some of Yan Liang, Wen Chou and Shen Peis lives with information taken from the Records of the three Kingdoms.
Sources
Chen, Shou(3rd century).Records of the Three Kingdoms(Sanguozhi).
Fan, Ye(5th century).Book of the Later Han(Houhanshu).
Pei, Songzhi(5th century).Annotations to Records of the Three Kingdoms(Sanguozhi zhu).
de Crespigny, Rafe (1996).To establish peace: being the chronicle of Later Han for the years 189 to 220 AD as recorded in chapters 59 to 69 of the Zizhi tongjian of Sima Guang
de Crespigny, Rafe (2010).Imperial warlord: a biography of Cao Cao 155-220 AD.
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