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Zhai Zhao
Zhai Zhao was the second and last ruler of Zhai Wei, a small Dingling state on the Yellow River during the Sixteen Kingdoms period. He succeeded his father Zhai Liao in 391, but in 392 Murong Chui of the Later Yan forced the river crossing and took his capital Huatai. Zhai Zhao fled to the Western Yan, where he was later executed for plotting.
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