Book of the Later Han Dynasty. Translated by Guo Dan and Wu Liangchuan

Answer 1

The following is the translation of the Biography of Guo Dan and Wu Liang in the Book of the Later Han Dynasty:

Guo Dan, Wu Liang word Jingzong Fufeng Maoling people. At the end of the Han Dynasty, the world was in chaos. The brothers Dan and Liang took refuge in Tongzhou. The state and county suddenly suffered from the rebellion of the bandits. Dan and Liang jointly launched an uprising to attack the bandits and won many victories.

In the second year of Jianwu, Liu Dan and Liu Liang were the champions of the state and county and worshiped as the right general. At that time, thieves swarmed the world, causing chaos. Wang Dan and Wang Liang joined forces with Guo Jia and Wu Zilan of the same county to report major events to stabilize the world.

The following year, Dan and Liang attacked and destroyed the thieves in Donghai County, killing many people. He also defeated the bandits of Nanshan and Beihai in succession.

In the fifth year of Jianwu, Liu Dan and Liu Liang followed General Zhu Xu and Zhang Bo, the prefect of Chenliu, to attack the Hu people in the Western Regions. They defeated and killed hundreds of enemy generals, which shocked the Western Regions and made them submit to the kindness of the Han Dynasty.

In the first year of Yankang, Dan and Liang were granted the title of Lord Pingyi by the left general. He died at the age of 78. His son Guo Sheng inherited the title of prefect of Hanoi.