Guanyu

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Guanyu is a deified historical Chinese general from the late Eastern Han dynasty, widely revered as the god of war and loyalty in Chinese folk religion and popular culture.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Chinese deity
Chinese general
Han dynasty person
deified historical figure
folk deity
loyalty deity
associatedWith Cao Cao NERFINISHED
Zhang Fei NERFINISHED
Zhuge Liang NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Eastern Han dynasty NERFINISHED
courtesyName Yunchang NERFINISHED
courtesyNameInChinese 雲長 NERFINISHED
cultCenter Guandi Temple NERFINISHED
Guanlin Temple NERFINISHED
deathCause execution
depictedIn Romance of the Three Kingdoms NERFINISHED
ethnicity Han Chinese NERFINISHED
executedBy Eastern Wu NERFINISHED
gender male
honorificTitle God of War NERFINISHED
Lord Guan NERFINISHED
Martial Saint
Saintly Emperor Guan NERFINISHED
honorificTitleInChinese 武聖 NERFINISHED
關公 NERFINISHED
關聖帝君 NERFINISHED
iconographicAttribute Guan dao NERFINISHED
green robe
long beard
red face
influenced Chinese popular culture
East Asian religious culture
literaryCharacterIn Romance of the Three Kingdoms NERFINISHED
militaryAffiliation Liu Bei's forces NERFINISHED
Shu Han NERFINISHED
nameInChinese 关羽 NERFINISHED
關羽
occupation general
military officer
patronOf martial artists
police
secret societies
soldiers
traders
underworld organizations
posthumousStatus canonized as a god
deified
religion Chinese Buddhism NERFINISHED
Chinese folk religion
Confucianism
Taoism
servedUnder Liu Bei NERFINISHED
swornBrotherOf Liu Bei NERFINISHED
Zhang Fei NERFINISHED
symbolOf justice
loyalty
martial valor
timePeriod Three Kingdoms period NERFINISHED
late Eastern Han dynasty NERFINISHED
veneratedAs god of loyalty
god of war
virtueAssociated bravery
integrity
loyalty
righteousness
weapon Green Dragon Crescent Blade NERFINISHED
worshippedIn China NERFINISHED
Hong Kong NERFINISHED
Macau NERFINISHED
Taiwan NERFINISHED
overseas Chinese communities

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Guandi alsoKnownAs Guanyu