Born
205
Died
238
Ancestral home
Xiangping, Liaodong (Liaoyang, Liaoning)
Book mentions
26
Roles:
general politician warlord
Appears in 2 chapters:
  • Chapter 105 — The Lord of Wuxiang Leaves A Plan In The Silken Bag; The Ruler of Wei Removes The Bronze Statue With The Dew Bowl.
    Gongsun Yuan; the Liaodong governor; declares himself King of Yan in rebellion against Wei; defeated by Sima Yi who breaks him at Xiangping. The rebellion that lets Sima Yi cement his military authority.
  • Chapter 106 — Suffering Defeat, Gongsun Yuan Meets His Death; Pretending Illness, Sima Yi Deceives Cao Shuang.
    Gongsun Yuan; named in passing in the recap of his Liaodong revolt.