Cao Hong

Cao Hong
曹洪
A Qing dynasty illustration of Cao Hong
General of Agile Cavalry (驃騎將軍)
In office
c. late 220s (c. late 220s) – 232 (232)
MonarchCao Rui
General of the Rear (後將軍)
In office
227 (227) – c. late 220s (c. late 220s)
MonarchCao Rui
General of Agile Cavalry (驃騎將軍)
In office
220 (220) – c. early 220s (c. early 220s)
MonarchCao Pi
Personal details
BornUnknown
Died232[1]
Children
OccupationMilitary general
Courtesy nameZilian (子廉)
Posthumous nameMarquis Gong (恭侯)
PeerageMarquis of Lecheng
(樂城侯)

Cao Hong (died 232), courtesy name Zilian, was a Chinese military general of the state of Cao Wei during the Three Kingdoms period of China.[1] He started his career in the late Eastern Han dynasty under the warlord Cao Cao, who was his older second cousin.[2]

  1. ^ a b de Crespigny (2007), p. 42.
  2. ^ (曹洪字子廉,太祖從弟也。) Sanguozhi vol. 9.