Discover the true Dong Zhuo in Chinese History, the infamous warlord behind the video game - Total War: Three Kingdoms. Born in the harsh lands of Liangzhou, Dong Zhuo rose through the imperial army with charisma and brutality, ultimately causing the collapse of the Han Dynasty. In 189 AD, he seized power during a palace coup and replaced the Emperor, becoming the de facto ruler. His ruthless actions and conflicts with figures like Yuan Shao led to a coalition of warlords uniting against him.

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