Wu Ban

Wu Ban
Traditional Chinese 吳班
Simplified Chinese 吴班

Wu Ban, style name Yuanxiong (元雄), was a military general of Shu Han during the Three Kingdoms era of Chinese history. A relative of Wu Yi (吳懿), Wu Ban at one time was a close servant under Liu Zhang. During the Battle of Xiaoting against Sun Quan, Wu Ban was tasked to lead the vanguard, winning many battles along with surrounding Sun Huan at Yiling. During the last of Zhuge Liang's Northern Campaigns in 234, Wu Ban was killed by the Cao Wei generals Zhang Hu and Yue Lin.

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