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Brother of Xun Yu, he defeated Gao Gan’s surprise attack.
Wade-Giles: Hsün Yen (Hsiu-jo)
Simplified Chinese: 荀衍 (休若)
Birthplace: Yingchuan
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Xu Kun (Father); Xun Shao (Son); Xun Rong (Grandson)
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March 25, 2010