Cao Shen (300–189 BCE)

Born 300 BCE, died 189 BCE.

Cao Shen or Cao Can (died 24 September 190 BCE), courtesy name Jingbo (Chinese: 敬伯), was a Chinese military general and politician. He served as a chancellor of the Western Han dynasty. He participated in the Chu–Han Contention on Liu Bang (Emperor Gaozu of Han)'s side and contributed greatly to the founding of the Han dynasty.

Text from the Wikipedia article Cao_Shen, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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