Sūnzǐ (traditional Chinese 孫子, simplified Chinese 孙子) was a general and military strategist who lived in the Eastern Zhōu period (771-256 B.C.). His given name was Sūn Wǔ (孫武, 孙武); the name "Sūnzǐ" is an honorific, such as is commonly used for ancient Chinese philosophers. Sūnzǐ is best-known as the putative author of "The Art of War," a military manual...
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