Xiahou Ba

夏侯霸
Courtesy name: Zhongquan (仲權)
Died
259
Ancestral home
Qiao County, Pei (Bozhou, Anhui)
Book mentions
66
Roles:
general
Factions:
Cao Wei Shu Han (primary)
Appears in 11 chapters:
  • Chapter 102 — Sima Yi Occupies The Banks Of River Wei; Zhuge Liang Constructs Mechanical Bullocks And Horses.
    Xiahou Ba; first major appearance - with the Wei command; the Xiahou clan's last great representative.
  • Chapter 103 — In Gourd Valley, Sima Yi Is Trapped; In Wuzhang Hills, Zhuge Liang Invokes The Stars.
    Xiahou Ba; with the Wei command.
  • Chapter 104 — A Falling Star: The Prime Minister Ascends To Heaven; A Wooden Statue: The Commander-In-Chief Is Terrified.
    Xiahou Ba; on the Wei front.
  • Chapter 106 — Suffering Defeat, Gongsun Yuan Meets His Death; Pretending Illness, Sima Yi Deceives Cao Shuang.
    Xiahou Ba; Cao Shuang's brother-in-arms; defects to Shu after the coup. Becomes the chapter's bridge to Shu's western front; brings intelligence to Jiang Wei.
  • Chapter 107 — The Ruler of Wei Hands Over The Power To Sima Yi; Jiang Wei Is Defeated At Ox Head Hills.
    Xiahou Ba; the defector to Shu; briefs Jiang Wei on the Wei court situation; serves alongside Jiang Wei through the next several campaigns.
  • Chapter 109 — A Ruse Of A Han General: Sima Zhao Is Surrounded; Retribution For The House Of Wei: Cao Fang Is Dethroned.
    Xiahou Ba; on the Shu side; serves Jiang Wei.
  • Chapter 110 — Riding Alone, Wen Yang Repulses A Brave Force; Following The River, Jiang Wei Defeats The Enemy.
    Xiahou Ba; with Jiang Wei's expedition.
  • Chapter 111 — Deng Ai Outwits Jiang Wei; Zhuge Dan Battles Sima Zhao.
    Xiahou Ba dies. Killed in Jiang Wei's Duan Gu campaign - falls into a Wei ambush at the western frontier; struck by arrows. The defector who briefed Jiang Wei on Wei's weaknesses for years; gone.
  • Chapter 113 — Ding Feng Makes A Plan To Slay Sun Chen; Jiang Wei Arrays A Battle To Defeat Deng Ai.
    Xiahou Ba; named in passing - dead.
  • Chapter 114 — Driving To The South Gate, Cao Mao Plunges Into Death; Abandoning Stores, Jiang Wei Defeats The Wei Army.
    Xiahou Ba; named in passing - dead.
  • Chapter 115 — Listening To Slander, The Latter Ruler Recalls His Army; Living In Farms, Jiang Wei Avoids Disaster.
    Xiahou Ba; named in passing - dead.