Teng Yin

General of the state of Eastern Wu (died 256)

Teng Yin
滕胤

Grand Marshal (大司馬)
In office 4 November 256 (4 November 256) – 8 November 256 (8 November 256)
Monarch	Sun Liang
Preceded by	Lü Dai
General of the Guards (衛將軍)
In office May or June 252 (May or June 252) – 4 November 256 (4 November 256)
Monarch	Sun Liang

Personal details
Born	Unknown
Died	(256-11-08)8 November 256^[a]
Spouse	Lady Sun
Relations	Empress Teng Fanglan (relative)
Children	Zhuge Song's wife Wu Zuan's wife
Parent	Teng Zhou (father)
Occupation	General
Courtesy name	Chengsi (承嗣)
Peerage	Marquis of Gaomi (高密侯)

Teng Yin (died 8 November 256),^[a] courtesy name Chengsi, was a military general of the state of Eastern Wu during the Three Kingdoms period of China. Teng Yin plotted the assassination of regent Sun Chen. However, Sun Chen discovered the plot, accused him of treason and had him executed.

Notes

^ ^a ^b Sun Liang's biography in the Sanguozhi recorded that Teng Yin died on the dingwei day of the 10th month of the 1st year of the Taiping era of Sun Liang's reign.^[1] This date corresponds to 8 November 256 in the Gregorian calendar.