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Xue Rengui
Xue Rengui was a Tang dynasty general who rose to fame in Emperor Taizong's campaign against Goguryeo in 645 and later served in the Tang conquest of Korea. In 670 he led a large Tang army against the Tibetan Empire but was routed at the Dafei River near Lake Kokonor by the Tibetan general Gar Trinring Tsendro. Recalled to service in old age, he defeated the Eastern Turks in 682.
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