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Liu Xiang, a general under Yuan Shu, is known for being defeated by Cao Cao while stationed at Kuangting.

History Records, vol. 1 · Not in the Romance

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  • History · vol. 1Records of the Three Kingdoms

    …術使將劉詳屯匡亭。太祖擊詳,術救之,與戰,大破之。術退保封丘,遂圍之,未合,術走襄邑,追到太壽,決渠水灌城。…
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    四年春,軍鄄城。荊州牧劉表斷術糧道,術引軍入陳留,屯封丘,黑山餘賊及於夫羅等佐之。術使將劉詳屯匡亭。太祖擊詳,術救之,與戰,大破之。術退保封丘,遂圍之,未合,術走襄邑,追到太壽,決渠水灌城。走寧陵,又追之,走九江。夏,太祖還軍定陶。

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Liu Xiang was a subordinate general of Yuan Shu. Historical records say he was stationed at Kuangting; he does not appear in the Romance of the Three Kingdoms.

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Acting on Yuan Shu’s orders, Liu Xiang stationed troops at Kuangting. Cao Cao attacked and defeated him; Yuan Shu sent troops to relieve him but suffered a major defeat after engaging Cao Cao (according to historical records).

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  • A subordinate general of Yuan Shu, he was ordered by Yuan Shu to station troops at Kuangting
  • Attacked and defeated by Cao Cao

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History · vol. 1

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    A general under Yuan Shu

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    the Battle of Kuangting