
Wu pirate turned loyal general under Sun Ce.
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Jiang Qin, originally a pirate operating in the Yangtze River region, was recruited by Sun Ce during his conquest of Jiangdong. He abandoned piracy and became a loyal military officer, serving under Sun Ce and later Sun Quan.
Jiang Qin continued his military service under Sun Quan, participating in campaigns against Cao Cao and Liu Bei. He was known for his strict discipline and effective command of troops.
Jiang Qin served as a naval commander in the allied fleet at the Battle of Red Cliffs. He played a role in the fire attack that destroyed Cao Cao's fleet, contributing to the allied victory.
Jiang Qin died of natural causes while on campaign. His death was mourned by Sun Quan, who praised his loyalty and transformation from a pirate to a respected general.
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