Wen Yang

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Wen Yang
Traditional Chinese: 文鴦
Simplified Chinese: 文鸯
This is a Chinese name; the family name is Wen (文).

Wen Yang (238 - 291) was an officer during the Three Kingdoms Period of China. Wen Yang was the son of Wen Qin. It is said that Wen Yang's real name is When Shu, but carried "Yang" as his childhood name up into adulthood. Wen Yang wielded his famous steel whip and was compared to Zhao Yun with his uncomparable skill in battle. Wen Yang alone faced off against many troops that were under Sima Shi during Wen Yang's assistance of the rebel leader Guanqiu Jian. After Wen Qin ended up being killed, Yang then went on to join Wei.

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