Traditional Chinese 滕胤 Name Teng Yin Wade–Giles T'eng In | Pinyin Simplified Chinese 滕胤 Died 256 AD | |
Courtesy name Chengsi (Chinese: 承嗣; pinyin: Chengsi; Wade–Giles: Ch'eng-szu) |
Teng Yin (died 256), courtesy name Chengsi, was a military general of the state of Eastern Wu during the Three Kingdoms period of China. 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, Sun Chen discovered the plot, accused him of treason and had him executed.
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