Zhang Wei (Zhang Lu's brother)

Zhang Wei
Traditional Chinese 張衛
Simplified Chinese 张卫
This is a Chinese name; the family name is Zhang.

Zhang Wei was a younger brother of the warlord Zhang Lu during the late Han Dynasty period of Chinese history. Following Cao Cao's attack on Hanzhong, Zhang Wei strongly suggested for defense of the city. After Cao Cao ended up taking Hanzhong, Zhang Wei escaped to Bazhong where he fought against Xu Chu. He was killed eventually.

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