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Which commandery was Wei Yan an Area Commander of?

  • Jingzhou

  • Hanzhong

  • Yizhou

  • Nanyang

Answer

Hanzhong was the commandery where Wei Yan served as an Area Commander. He played a pivotal role in defending Hanzhong against Cao Cao's invasion in 219 AD, demonstrating his exceptional military prowess and strategic acumen. Wei Yan's contributions to the defense of Hanzhong earned him recognition as a skilled general and a trusted ally of Liu Bei, the founder of the Shu Han kingdom.
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