Chunyu Tiying (Chinese: 淳于緹縈; fl. c. 174 BC) was a woman known for persuading the Emperor Wen of Han to abolish the "5 corporal punishments", as told in the Western Han folktale, "Tiying Saves Her Father" (缇萦救父). == Biography == Tiying was born in Lingzhi around 190 BC. She was the youngest of five daughters of Chunyu Yi.
Chunyu Tiying (Chinese: 淳于緹縈; fl. c. 174 BC) was a woman known for persuading the Emperor Wen of Han to abolish the "5 corporal punishments", as told in the Western Han folktale, "Tiying Saves Her Father" (缇萦救父). == Biography == Tiying was born in Lingzhi around 190 BC. She was the youngest of five daughters of Chunyu Yi.
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