Wang Zhen (eunuch)

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This article is about the Ming Dynasty Chinese eunuch. For other historical figures with this name, see Wang Zhen (disambiguation).
This is a Chinese name; the family name is Wang.

Wáng Zhēn () was the first Ming Dynasty eunuch with power in the court (see Battle of Tumu Fortress). The Zhihua Si Temple in Beijing was built in 1443 at his order.