Wei Qing

Military Person

– 2024

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Who was Wei Qing?

Wei Qing, born Zheng Qing in Linfen, Shanxi, was a famous general during Han Dynasty of China, whose campaigns against the Xiongnu earned him great acclaim. He was the younger half-brother of Empress Wei Zifu and later the husband of Princess Pingyang, making him and Emperor Wu of Han really brothers-in-law to each other. He was also the uncle of the equally distinguished Han military tactician Huo Qubing.

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Died
May 6, 2024

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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