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'''Ying Bu''' (? - 196 BC), A former criminal whom later become a general for the [[Chu (state)|Chu]] and later the [[Han Dynasty|Han]] in [[Chu-Han Contention]].
'''Ying Bu''' 英布 (? - 195 BC), A former criminal whom later become a general for the [[Chu (state)|Chu]] and later the [[Han Dynasty|Han]] in [[Chu-Han Contention]]. He begun his career as a bandit warlord after escaping from his prison during the crisis of [[Daze Village Uprising|Chen Sheng and Wu Guang rebellion]] against the [[Qin (state)|Qin]]. He was noted to have a prison tattoo and was sentenced to hard labour.


He begun his career as a bandit warlord when [[Daze Village Uprising|Chen Sheng and Wu Guang rebelled]] against the [[Qin (state)|Qin]].


==Service under Xiang Yu==
Xiang Yu personally recruited him after witnessing his bravery in battle during his early wars against the Qin state during the 5 year war against Han. [[Liu Bang]] and his adviser [[Chen Ping]] knew that to defeat Xiang Yu, they need to created discontent among Xiang Yu's men (among those whom he later tricked was [[Fan Zeng]]), fearing for his life Ying Bu defected to Liu Bang after Xiang Yu starting to mistrust his men. He also personally executed the [[Emperor Yi of Chu]] under Xiang Yu orders. He was noted to have a prison tattoo on his face after breaking one of Qin's harsh law during his youth.


Xiang Liang personally recruited him after witnessing his bravery in battle during his early wars against the Qin state where he served with distinction in the [[Battle of Julu]]. He also personally executed the [[Emperor Yi of Chu]] under Xiang Yu orders. He was granted the Jiujiang kingdom for his service.
After the Chu-Han contention, he was among those executed by Liu Bang in suspicion of rebellion.


==Defection to Liu Bang==
[[Category:196 BC deaths]]

During the 5 year Chu-Han Contention [[Liu Bang]] and his adviser [[Chen Ping]] used divide and conquer strategy by creating discontent among Xiang Yu's men (among those whom he later tricked was [[Fan Zeng]]), fearing for his life Ying Bu defected to Liu Bang after Xiang Yu starting to mistrust his men.

==Aftermath and death==

After the Chu-Han contention, he was granted the Huainan fief for his services. However in 195 BC Ying Bu was later defeated and executed by Liu Bang after a failed armed rebellion in order to protect himself after [[Empress Lü Zhi|Empress Lü]] started to assassinate most of Liu Bang's former subject, among them where [[Han Xin]] and [[Peng Yue]].


{{Eighteen Kingdoms|state=collapsed}}
{{People of the Chu–Han Contention|state=collapsed}}
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==External Link==

*[http://www.hudong.com/wiki/%E8%8B%B1%E5%B8%83 http://www.hudong.com/wiki/英布 (simplified Chinese)]
*[[*http://www.hxlsw.com/Artis/20071102/24413.asp|*http://www.hxlsw.com/Artis/20071102/24413.asp (Simplified Chinese)]]
*[[*http://baike.baidu.com/view/42559.htm|*http://baike.baidu.com/view/42559.htm (simplified Chinese)]]
*[http://www.chinaknowledge.de/History/Han/personsyingbu.html http://www.chinaknowledge.de/History/Han/personsyingbu.html (english)]

[[Category:Han Dynasty generals]]
[[Category:195 BC deaths]]
[[Category:Chu–Han contention people]]
[[Category:Chu–Han contention people]]



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Revision as of 20:06, 12 March 2012

Ying Bu 英布 (? - 195 BC), A former criminal whom later become a general for the Chu and later the Han in Chu-Han Contention. He begun his career as a bandit warlord after escaping from his prison during the crisis of Chen Sheng and Wu Guang rebellion against the Qin. He was noted to have a prison tattoo and was sentenced to hard labour.


Service under Xiang Yu

Xiang Liang personally recruited him after witnessing his bravery in battle during his early wars against the Qin state where he served with distinction in the Battle of Julu. He also personally executed the Emperor Yi of Chu under Xiang Yu orders. He was granted the Jiujiang kingdom for his service.

Defection to Liu Bang

During the 5 year Chu-Han Contention Liu Bang and his adviser Chen Ping used divide and conquer strategy by creating discontent among Xiang Yu's men (among those whom he later tricked was Fan Zeng), fearing for his life Ying Bu defected to Liu Bang after Xiang Yu starting to mistrust his men.

Aftermath and death

After the Chu-Han contention, he was granted the Huainan fief for his services. However in 195 BC Ying Bu was later defeated and executed by Liu Bang after a failed armed rebellion in order to protect himself after Empress Lü started to assassinate most of Liu Bang's former subject, among them where Han Xin and Peng Yue.