Teng Yin

Teng Yin
Minister of Eastern Wu
Born (Unknown)
Died 256
Names
Traditional Chinese 滕胤
Simplified Chinese 滕胤
Pinyin Téng Yìn
Wade–Giles T'eng In
Courtesy name Chengsi (Chinese: 承嗣; pinyin: Chéngsì; Wade–Giles: Ch'eng-szu)
This is a Chinese name; the family name is Teng.

Teng Yin (died 256), courtesy name Chengsi, was a minister of the state of Eastern Wu during the Three Kingdoms period. He plotted the assassination of the tyrannical regent Zhuge Ke together with Sun Jun. Teng Yin was later promoted to Grand Marshal for his achievement. Teng Yin once again plotted the assassination of another tyrannical regent, Sun Chen. However, Teng Yin was discovered and was killed.

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