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陈蕃
chén​fán

Chen Fan

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陈蕃 陳蕃 chén​fán
Chen Fan
A prominent official of the Eastern Han Dynasty known for opposing the power of palace eunuchs. After plotting to eliminate the eunuchs 曹节 cáo​jié and 王甫 wáng​fǔ with General 窦武 dòu​wǔ, he was killed when the plan was discovered.