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Fu Jiezi

d. 65 BCE · 1st century BCE

Fu Jiezi was a Han dynasty envoy to the Western Regions in the reign of Emperor Zhao. In 77 BCE he assassinated the king of Loulan, who had sided with the Xiongnu, after which the Han installed a new king and renamed the kingdom Shanshan. The deed made him a model of bold service abroad in later Chinese tradition.

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