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Huang Yueying (黄月英) (? - 234) is the fictional name for the wife of the Shu strategist Zhuge Liang, and daughter of Huang Chengyan. Her true name is unknown, as no name for Zhuge Liang's wife survives in history. Image File history File links Broom_icon. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... A Chinese surname, family name (Chinese: ; pinyin: ) or clan name (氏; pinyin: shì), is one of the hundreds or thousands of family names that have been historically used by Han Chinese and Sinicized Chinese ethnic groups in mainland China, Taiwan, and among overseas Chinese communities. ... Events Wei Yan revolts against the kingdom of Shu Han Births Emperor Wu of Jin China (approximate date) Deaths Li Yan, general of the Shu Kingdom Wei Yan, Shu general, executed by Ma Dai Zhuge Liang of the Shu Kingdom in China, dies on the Wu Zhang Plains in a... The Kingdom of Shu (蜀 shǔ) (221 – 263) was one of the Three Kingdoms competing for control of China after the fall of the Han Dynasty. ... This is a Chinese name; the family name is Zhuge (諸葛) Zhuge Liang (181 - 234) was one of the greatest Chinese strategists of the Three Kingdoms period, as well as a statesman, engineer, scholar, and inventor. ... Huang Chenyan (黃承彥) was a prominent scholar in the Longzhong commandry around the time of the later Han Dynasty. ...

In folklore

The dearth of historical information about Zhuge's wife did not prevent folk traditions from creating a name and a personality for her -- now so well known that popularly. She was known to be quite unattractive, but this was a rumour she spread so men would admire her for the abilities she carried and not her beauty. It is said that she was extraordinarily plain, but was very talented. The only man who could see past her ruse was Zhuge Liang. Zhuge Liang pursued her when he heard tales of her wisdom.

Zhuge Liang married her before he joined Liu Bei. She was never thought of as a great beauty her father even said she wasn't beautiful; therefore when Zhuge Liang asked for her hand in marriage everyone was surprised. He simply stated that he married her not for her beauty but for her wits. This is a Chinese name; the family name is 劉 (Liu) Liú Bèi (Chinese: ; Pinyin: ) (161 – 223), courtesy name Xuándé (玄徳), was a powerful warlord and the founding emperor of the Kingdom of Shu during the Three Kingdoms era in ancient China. ...

She and Zhuge Liang had one son, Zhuge Zhan, and two grandsons, Zhuge Shang and Zhuge Jing. They adopted a son from Zhuge Liang's brother, Zhuge Jin of Wu. His name was Zhuge Qiao, and Zhuge Qiao had a son, Zhuge Pan, but eventually he was restored as the son of Jin. Zhuge Zhan (諸葛瞻) was the son of Huang Yueying and Zhuge Liang. ... The introduction to this article provides insufficient context for those unfamiliar with the subject matter. ... This is a Chinese name; the family name is Zhuge (諸葛) Zhuge Liang (181 - 234) was one of the greatest Chinese strategists of the Three Kingdoms period, as well as a statesman, engineer, scholar, and inventor. ... Zhūgé Jǐn (諸葛謹) (174 - 241 AD) was a minister of the Kingdom of Wu of China and older brother of the famous Shu strategist Zhuge Liang. ... The Three Kingdoms in 262, Eastern Wu is shown in green This article is about the Three Kingdoms state occupying modern southeastern China. ... Zhuge Qiao the second son of Zhuge Jin the brother of the famed strategist Zhuge Liang. ...

She died after the Battle of Wuzhang Plains. Her last words were (to her son Zhuge Zhan) "Son, be filial and have piety". Combatants Cao Wei Shu Han Commanders Sima Yi Zhuge Liang† Yang Yi, Fei Yi Strength 200,000 100,000 The Battle of Wuzhang Plains (五丈原之戰) is a famous standoff between the kingdoms of Wei and Shu in 234 A.D. during the Three Kingdoms period of China. ... Zhuge Zhan (諸葛瞻) was the son of Huang Yueying and Zhuge Liang. ...

Modern references

Yue Ying, as she appears in Dynasty Warriors 5.

Huang Yueying is one of many playable characters in the Dynasty Warriors video game series by Koei, in which her name is simply Yue Ying. She is also very attractive, spreading false rumours across the land that she is dowdy and plain so that she may find a partner who respects her for her wisdom rather than her physical beauty, alluding to the novel's narrative. Image File history File links Download high-resolution version (673x1000, 269 KB) Yue Ying, inventor and wife of Zhuge Liang. ... Image File history File links Download high-resolution version (673x1000, 269 KB) Yue Ying, inventor and wife of Zhuge Liang. ... Dynasty Warriors 5 (真・三國無双4) is a beat em up video game set in China and the fifth installment in the Dynasty Warriors series, developed by Omega Force and published by Koei, the game was released on the PlayStation 2 and Xbox. ... The Logo of Shin Sangokumusou 5 (Dynasty Warriors 6) Dynasty Warriors ( 真・三國無双:Shin Sangokumusou in Japan; literally meaning True - Unrivaled Three Kingdoms) is a series of video games created by Koei based loosely around the Romance of the Three Kingdoms epic, and is a spinoff series of another Koei game Romance... Computer and video games redirects here. ... Koeis Current Company Logo Koei Co. ...

She is portrayed as a tactician and inventor, who regularly accompanies her husband, Zhuge Liang, to the battlefield. Her weapon of choice is a scythe/war spear called the "Oblivion." This is a Chinese name; the family name is Zhuge (諸葛) Zhuge Liang (181 - 234) was one of the greatest Chinese strategists of the Three Kingdoms period, as well as a statesman, engineer, scholar, and inventor. ... Aftermath of the Battle of Racławice. ... The dagger-axe (Traditional Chinese: 戈; Simplified Chinese: 戈; Hanyu Pinyin: ; Wade-Giles: ko; sometimes confusingly translated halberd) is a type of weapon that was in use from Shang dynasty until at least Han dynasty China. ...

Yue's story revolves around the five northern offensives conducted by Shu Han, primarily against the opposing kingdom of Cao Wei. They include Nan Zhong, wherein her "Juggernaut" invention is shown to play a significant role in forcing the submission of Meng Huo and the Nanman peoples; Tian Shui, wherein the famous Jiang Wei defects to Shu following one of Zhuge's strategies; Chen Cang, the siege of Wei's Chen Cang castle; Jie Ting, the rescue of Ma Su's surrounded army, and finally, the Battle of Wu Zhang Plains, wherein her "Wooden Ox" invention is utilised to deceive the enemy and maintain the Shu Han supply line. She is portrayed as a strategic genius, and is shown to be a great tactician, putting her inventions to much use for the benefit of her husband's goals. The game credits her with the invention of the "Juggernaut," which is used throughout the game by the Shu forces. Yue's "Legend Mode" in Dynasty Warriors 4: Xtreme Legends is actually a test of the usefulness and capabilities of the "Juggernaut" in a mock battle devised by Zhuge. The Kingdom of Shu (蜀 shǔ) (221 – 263) was one of the Three Kingdoms competing for control of China after the fall of the Han Dynasty. ... The territories of Cao Wei (in yellow), AD 262 Capital Luoyang Language(s) Chinese Government Monarchy Emperor  - 220 - 226 Cao Pi  - 226 - 239 Cao Rui  - 239 - 254 Cao Fang  - 254 - 260 Cao Mao  - 260 - 265 Cao Huan Historical era Three Kingdoms  - Cao Pi taking over the throne of the Later... Nanzhong (南中) is a collective name for the region consisting of Yunnan, Yuexi, and southern Sichuan in southern China. ... Meng Huo (孟獲), the Great King of Nan Zhong. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Tianshui (Chinese: 天水; pinyin: ) is the second largest city in Gansu province in northwest China. ... Jiang Wei (姜維, 202-264), or Jiang Boyue, was amongst some of the greatest generals (chiangchun, or jiangjun) during the Three Kingdoms period of Chinese history. ... The Battle of Jieting was a battle fought during the First Northern Expedition led by Zhuge Liang. ... Ma Su (190 – 228) was a military strategist under the Kingdom of Shu during the Three Kingdoms Period in ancient China. ... Combatants Shu Han Cao Wei Commanders Zhuge Liang† Yang Yi, Fei Yi Sima Yi Strength 100,000 200,000 The Battle of Wuzhang Plains (五丈原之戰) is a famous standoff between the kingdoms of Wei and Shu in 234 A.D. during the Three Kingdoms period of China. ... The Wooden Ox was created by Zhuge Liang while he served Shu-Han. ...

Yue Ying also appears in Warriors Orochi, where she is held captive and eventually rescued by Zhao Yun in Hasedo. She then joins Shu Han along with Saika Magoichi and attempts to locate Zhuge Liang, who has gone missing. Warriors Orochi, known in Japan as Musou Orochi ), is a PlayStation 2 action video game developed by Koei and Omega Force. ... Zhao Yun (? - 229[1]) was a major military general during the civil wars of the late Han Dynasty and during the Three Kingdoms era of China. ... Saika Magoichi, also called Saiga Magoichi or in western order Magoichi Saiga/Saika, was the name given to the leader of the Saika Mercenaries. ...

Yue Ying also appears in Kessen, although she bears little resemblance to the woman depicted in the Romance of the Three Kingdoms novel. She is portrayed as bubbly and enthusiastic, with a tendency to frequently use the word "yeah" in conversation. Kessen is a PlayStation 2 launch title produced by Koei and published by Electronic Arts. ...