Is “He commanded rattan-armored troops and wild beasts against the Shu army” true?
novel invention
The official histories such as 《三国志·蜀书·诸葛亮传》 contain no records of driving beasts or rattan-armored troops; King Mulud and the State of Wuge are fictional mythological creations in 《三国演义》. The original text: 「此去东南七百里，有一国，名乌戈国。国主兀突骨，身长丈二，不食五谷，以生蛇恶兽为饭；身有鳞甲，刀箭不能侵。其手下军士，俱穿藤甲」（Source: Chapter 090.txt）
Meng Huo
A key minister of Shu Han in the southern regions, respected by the local tribes, who was captured and released seven times by Zhuge Liang.
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