Feng Yi
Chinese general who helped Emperor Guangwu establish the Eastern Han dynasty
About Feng Yi
Feng Yi was a Chinese military personnel.
Feng Yi (? – AD 34)
He was famous for his modest character; he would sit under a tree while other generals received rewards for their conquests. For this reason, he was called The Big Tree General . Emperor Guangwu's son Emperor Ming of Han later honored 28 men who had served his father well by painting their portraits on a palace tower; these men became known as the 28 generals of Yuntai . Feng's portrait was placed in the 7th position.
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Who was Feng Yi?
Chinese general who helped Emperor Guangwu establish the Eastern Han dynasty
When did Feng Yi die?
Feng Yi died in AD 34.
What was Feng Yi's occupation?
Feng Yi was a military personnel.
What nationality was Feng Yi?
Feng Yi was Chinese.
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