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张巡
zhāng​xún

Zhang Xun

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张巡 張巡 zhāng​xún
Zhang Xun
A famous general (709-757 AD) of the Tang dynasty known for his heroic defense of Suiyang against the rebel forces of An Lushan; he is celebrated for his loyalty and sacrifice after being captured and executed for refusing to surrender.