Xiahou Ying
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| Traditional Chinese: | 夏侯嬰 | ||||||
| Simplified Chinese: | 夏侯婴 | ||||||
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Xiahou Ying (Chinese: 夏侯嬰; d. 172 BC) was born in Pei County, Jiangsu. He was a Taipu (太僕) during the Han Dynasty. A Taipu was responsible for maintaining chariots and livestock. He was good friends with Liu Bang (the future Emperor Gaozu of Han), who was also from Pei County.
According to Romance of the Three Kingdoms/Chapter 5, Xiahou Dun was a descendant of Xiahou Ying.
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