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Hou Xie

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Hou Xie, appointed chancellor of Pengcheng by Lü Bu, is recorded as having been captured when Cao Cao took the city.

History Records, vol. 1 · Not in the Romance

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  • History · vol. 1Records of the Three Kingdoms

    …冬十月,屠彭城,獲其相侯諧。進至下邳,布自將騎逆擊。大破之,獲其驍將成廉。…
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    呂布復爲袁術使高順攻劉備,公遣夏侯惇救之,不利。備爲順所敗。九月,公東征布。冬十月,屠彭城,獲其相侯諧。進至下邳,布自將騎逆擊。大破之,獲其驍將成廉。追至城下,布恐,欲降。陳宮等沮其計,求救於術,勸布出戰,戰又敗,乃還固守,攻之不下。時公連戰,士卒罷,欲還,用荀攸、郭嘉計,遂決泗、沂水以灌城。月餘,布將宋憲、魏續等執陳宮,舉城降,生禽布、宮,皆殺之。太山臧霸、孫觀、吳敦、尹禮、昌狶各聚衆。布之破劉備也,霸等悉從布。布敗,獲霸等,公厚納待,遂割青、徐二州附于海以委焉,分琅邪、東海、北海爲城陽、利城、昌慮郡。

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Hou Xie was appointed Pengcheng Chancellor by Lü Bu and is mentioned in relevant accounts in the Records of the Three Kingdoms; he does not appear in the novel.

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Hou Xie served as Pengcheng Chancellor. When Cao Cao campaigned east against Lü Bu, he captured Pengcheng and took Hou Xie prisoner. (According to historical records)

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  • Appointed Pengcheng Chancellor by Lü Bu

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Relation graph of Hou XieLü BuCao CaoHou Xie
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History · vol. 1

  • Lü Bu§39

    Lord

    the Chancellor of Pengcheng, which was occupied by Lü Bu

  • Enemy

    was captured by Cao Cao