Guan, Yu

関羽

Guan Yu served as a general under the warlord Liu Bei during China's late Eastern Han Dynasty and Three Kingdoms period. He played a major part in the civil war that caused the Han Dynasty to fall and led to the founding of the Kingdom of Shu, where Liu Bei became the first emperor. Guan Yu was regarded as a legendary warrior due to his remarkable long beard and his exceptional combat prowess, earning him the frequent title of "God of War".