Liu ji (july 1, 1311 - may 16, 1375), courtesy name bowen, was a native of qingtian, zhejiang, and his ancestral home was baoan (zhidan), shaanxi. He was a descendant of liu guangshi, the anti-jin general of the southern song dynasty. A military strategist, politician and poet in the late yuan and early ming dynasties, he was well versed in classics, history, astronomy, and military art. He was famous all over the world for assisting ming taizu zhu yuanzhang to complete his imperial career, create the ming dynasty and maintain the stability of the country. He was compared to zhuge wuhou by later generations. Zhu yuanzhang called liu ji many times: "my son's wife. " he was awarded the title of good doctor, supreme protector of the army, and the title of uncle chengyi. During the period of zhengde, he was posthumously given to the grand master, with the posthumous title of wencheng. Date: 17th century.
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