Meng Wu

Meng Wu
蒙武
BornUnknown
DiedUnknown
NationalityQin
OccupationMilitary general
ChildrenMeng Tian
Meng Yi
FatherMeng Ao

Meng Wu (Chinese: 蒙武, fl. 3rd century BCE) was a general in the state of Qin during the Warring States period, who played a major role in the conquest of Chu.

He was a son of Meng Ao [zh] and the father of Meng Tian and Meng Yi, all Qin generals.[1][2]

  1. ^ Sima Qian (2007). The First Emperor: Selections from the Historical Records. Translated by Raymond Dawson. Oxford University Press. p. 53. ISBN 978-0-19-922634-4.
  2. ^ Theobald, Ulrich (5 March 2019). "Meng Wu 蒙武". Chinaknowledge. Retrieved 11 July 2021.