God of War
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The God of War is a revered martial deity in Chinese folk religion and Taoism, commonly identified with the deified general Guan Yu and worshipped as a symbol of loyalty, righteousness, and military prowess.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| God of War (Chinese folk religion) | 0 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | deity ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Guan Yu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cultCenter |
Guan Di temples
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Guandi Miao NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deifiedFormOf | Guan Yu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| domain |
military affairs
ⓘ
oaths of brotherhood ⓘ protection of the state ⓘ war ⓘ |
| hasTitle |
Guan Di
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Guandi NERFINISHED ⓘ Guansheng Dijun NERFINISHED ⓘ Lord Guan NERFINISHED ⓘ Martial Saint NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalOrigin |
Eastern Han dynasty
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Three Kingdoms period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| iconography |
holding guandao
ⓘ
red-faced warrior ⓘ riding Red Hare ⓘ wearing green robe ⓘ |
| identifiedWith | Guan Yu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| linkedTo |
Confucian virtues
ⓘ
Taoist ritual practice ⓘ |
| patronOf |
brotherhood associations
ⓘ
loyalty oaths ⓘ righteous officials ⓘ |
| religion |
Chinese folk religion
ⓘ
Taoism ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
bravery
ⓘ
brotherhood ⓘ integrity ⓘ justice ⓘ loyalty ⓘ military prowess ⓘ protection ⓘ righteousness ⓘ |
| veneratedBy |
Confucian scholars
ⓘ
Taoist priests ⓘ Triads NERFINISHED ⓘ businesspeople ⓘ martial artists ⓘ police ⓘ secret societies ⓘ soldiers ⓘ |
| worshippedIn |
China
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hong Kong NERFINISHED ⓘ Macau NERFINISHED ⓘ Taiwan NERFINISHED ⓘ overseas Chinese communities ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.