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.

Teng Yin
滕胤
Grand Marshal (大司馬)
In office
4 November 256 (4 November 256) – 8 November 256 (8 November 256)
MonarchSun Liang
Preceded byLü Dai
General of the Guards (衛將軍)
In office
May or June 252 (May or June 252) – 4 November 256 (4 November 256)
MonarchSun Liang
Personal details
BornUnknown
Died(256-11-08)8 November 256[a]
SpouseLady Sun
RelationsEmpress Teng Fanglan (relative)
Children
  • Zhuge Song's wife
  • Wu Zuan's wife
Parent
  • Teng Zhou (father)
OccupationGeneral
Courtesy nameChengsi (承嗣)
PeerageMarquis of Gaomi (高密侯)

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  1. ^ 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.

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  1. ^ ([太平元年]冬十月丁未,遣孫憲及丁奉、施寬等以舟兵逆據於江都,遣將軍劉丞督步騎攻胤。胤兵敗夷滅。) Sanguozhi vol. 48.