Lü Meng
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Lü Meng (178 – 219), General serving under warlord Sun Quan (178-220).

## Official history

> 呂蒙字子明，汝南富陂人也。少南渡，依姊夫鄧當。當為孫策將，數討山越。蒙年十五六，竊隨當擊賊，當顧見大驚，呵叱不能禁止。歸以告蒙母，母恚欲罰之，蒙曰：「貧賤難可居，脫誤有功，富貴可致。旦不探虎穴，安得虎子？」母哀而捨之。時當職吏以蒙年小輕之，曰：「彼堅子何能為？此欲以肉餧虎耳。」他日與蒙會，又蚩辱之。

— 三国志·卷54[^zhengshi]

## Basic facts

- Born: 178[^wikidata]
- Died: 219[^wikidata]
- Birthplace: [Funan County](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/anhui-funan.html)[^wikidata]

## Portrayals

- [Lü Meng](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/people/lu-meng-sanguo.html) (character in The Romance of the Three Kingdoms)

Updated: 2026-10-29

Tags:
- Ancient China https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/tags/ancient-china.html

Relations:
- Born in: Funan County https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/anhui-funan.html
- Portrayals: Lü Meng https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/people/lu-meng-sanguo.html (作品中的人物形象，原型为该历史人物。)

Mentioned in:
- Lü Meng https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/people/lu-meng-sanguo.html

Sources:
- Wikidata Q470080 https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q470080
- 吕蒙（维基百科） https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%90%95%E8%92%99
- 三国志·卷54（维基文库） https://zh.wikisource.org/wiki/%E4%B8%89%E5%9C%8B%E5%BF%97/%E5%8D%B754