Xue Ying | |
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薛瑩 | |
Regular Mounted Attendant (散騎常侍) | |
In office 280 –282 | |
Monarch | Emperor Wu of Jin |
Minister of the Household (光祿勳) | |
In office ? –280 | |
Monarch | Sun Hao |
Left State Historian (左國史) | |
In office ? –? | |
Monarch | Sun Hao |
Commandant of the Left District of Wuchang (武昌左部督) | |
In office 273 or before – ? | |
Monarch | Sun Hao |
Junior Tutor of the Crown Prince (太子少傅) | |
In office 269 –? | |
Monarch | Sun Hao |
Master of Writing in the Selection Bureau (選曹尚書) | |
In office 264? –? | |
Monarch | Sun Hao |
Left Upholder of the Law (左執法) | |
In office 264? –? | |
Monarch | Sun Hao |
Personal details | |
Born | Unknown |
Died | 282 |
Relations | Xue Xu (brother) |
Children | Xue Jian |
Parent |
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Occupation | Historian, poet, politician |
Courtesy name | Daoyan (道言) |
Xue Ying (died 282[1]), courtesy name Daoyan, was a Chinese historian, poet, and politician of the state of Eastern Wu during the Three Kingdoms period (220–280) of China. After the fall of Wu, he continued serving under the Jin dynasty (266–420). His ancestral home was in Zhuyi County (竹邑縣), Pei Commandery (沛郡), which is around present-day Suzhou, Anhui. He was the second son of Xue Zong, a notable official and scholar of Eastern Wu.