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Unraveling the Mystery of Sun Tzu and The Art of War
Sun Tzu, an enigmatic figure in military history, is traditionally believed to have been born in the State of Qi in eastern China during the late 6th century BC. His honorific name means "Master Sun," while his original name was Sun Wu. Sun Tzu is best known as the author of "The Art of War" (Sun Zi Bing Fa), a seminal military treatise that has influenced warfare for centuries. However, the details of his life remain vague and contested, leading to debates among historians about his existence and the time frame in which he lived.