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Hulü Guang

515–572 · 6th century

Hulü Guang was one of the leading generals of the Northern Qi dynasty in northern China, repeatedly defeating the rival Northern Zhou. The son of the general Hulü Jin, he became chancellor, and his daughter married the emperor Gao Wei. Distrusted at court and slandered with the help of Northern Zhou propaganda, he was executed in 572; Northern Zhou conquered Northern Qi five years later.

Hulü Guang
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