Zhang Ti

AncientPoliticianChina236 — 280

Last Wu chancellor, died fighting Jin at Yangtze.

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Quick Facts

Born

236

Died

280

Country

China

Era

Ancient

Occupation

Politician

Score Overview

Military (10%)50

Political (20%)32

Influence (20%)48

Legacy (20%)38

Leadership (15%)52

Strategy (15%)39

Total Score43.0

Zhang Ti — Complete Timeline

279 AD

Appointment as Chancellor of WuPolitical Action◆ Major

Zhang Ti was appointed chancellor of Eastern Wu by Emperor Sun Hao during the final years of the kingdom. He attempted to reform the government and prepare defenses against the impending Jin invasion, but his efforts were undermined by Sun Hao's tyranny.

ChancellorshipThree KingdomsWu Dynasty

Impact: nationalconstructive

280 AD

Death at the Battle of the YangtzeWar

Zhang Ti died in battle against Jin forces at the Yangtze River during the final Jin invasion of Eastern Wu. As chancellor, he led the Wu defense but was defeated and killed, marking the end of Wu resistance and the Three Kingdoms era.

BattleThree KingdomsEnd of Wu

Impact: regionaltragic