Zhào Kuòdictionary entry
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Zhao Kuo (-260 BC), hapless general of Zhao 趙國|赵国[Zhào Guó], who famously led an army of 400,000 to total annihilation at battle of Changping 長平之戰|长平之战[Cháng píng zhī Zhàn] in 260 BC / also called Ma Fuzi 馬服子|马服子[Mǎ Fú zǐ]
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趙括 赵括 [Zhao4 Kuo4] /Zhao Kuo (-260 BC), hapless general of Zhao 趙國|赵国[Zhao4 Guo2], who famously led an army of 400,000 to total annihilation at battle of Changping 長平之戰|长平之战[Chang2 ping2 zhi1 Zhan4] in 260 BC/also called Ma Fuzi 馬服子|马服子[Ma3 Fu2 zi3]/

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