Li Dian

Li Dian
Li Dian
李典
General Who Destroys Barbarians; (破虜將軍); (under Cao Cao)
	In office; ?–?
Monarch	Emperor Xian of Han
General Who Captures Barbarians; (捕虜將軍); (under Cao Cao)
	In office; ?–?
Monarch	Emperor Xian of Han
Major-General; (裨將軍); (under Cao Cao)
	In office; ?–?
Monarch	Emperor Xian of Han
Personal details
Born	Unknown; Juye County, Shandong
Died	Unknown
Relations	Li Qian (uncle)
Children	Li Zhen; at least one other son;
Occupation	General
Courtesy name	Mancheng (曼成)
Posthumous name	Marquis Min (愍侯)
Peerage	Marquis of a Chief Village; (都亭侯)

Li Dian (c. 180 – c. 217),^[1] courtesy name Mancheng, was a Chinese military general and politician serving under the warlord Cao Cao during the late Eastern Han dynasty of China. He participated in the Battle of Guandu in 200 between Cao Cao and Yuan Shao. He also played a significant role in the defence of Hefei during the Battle of Xiaoyao Ford of 214–215 against the forces of Sun Quan.

Li Dian
李典

General Who Destroys Barbarians (破虜將軍) (under Cao Cao)
In office ? (?)–? (?)
Monarch	Emperor Xian of Han
General Who Captures Barbarians (捕虜將軍) (under Cao Cao)
In office ? (?)–? (?)
Monarch	Emperor Xian of Han
Major-General (裨將軍) (under Cao Cao)
In office ? (?)–? (?)
Monarch	Emperor Xian of Han

Personal details
Born	Unknown Juye County, Shandong
Died	Unknown
Relations	Li Qian (uncle)
Children	Li Zhen at least one other son
Occupation	General
Courtesy name	Mancheng (曼成)
Posthumous name	Marquis Min (愍侯)
Peerage	Marquis of a Chief Village (都亭侯)