Zhang Rou; Chang Jou

Japanese: 張柔 - ちょうじゅう（英語表記）Zhang Rou; Chang Jou

[Raw material] Gold, Mingchang 1 (1190)
[Died] 1268
A military commander of the Jin and Yuan dynasties of China. Born in Dingxing, Yi Province (northeast of Xushui County, Hebei Province). His courtesy name was Degang. He was discovered by Miao Daorun, the Zhongdu Jinglue envoy, and was given the title of Dingxing, and promoted to Marshal of the Army. In the second year of the Xingding era (1218) of the Jin dynasty, he was defeated by the Mongol army and surrendered to Genghis Khan (Genghis Khan). He subsequently distinguished himself in the campaign against the Jin dynasty, and was appointed Marshal of the East and West Routes of Hebei. He was known as one of the four great marquises of Hebei, with Shuntian (Baoding, Hebei Province) as his base.

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Japanese:

[生]金，明昌1(1190)
[没]至元5(1268)
中国，金および元の武将。易州定興 (河北省徐水県北東) の人。字は徳剛。中都経略使の苗道潤に見出されて定興令を授けられ，行元帥事に累進。金の興定2 (1218) 年モンゴル軍に敗れ，太祖チンギス・ハン (成吉思汗)に降伏。以来金討伐に功を立て河北東西路都元帥となり，順天 (河北省保定) を根拠地として河北四大世侯の一人と称された。

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