abstract:Ban Yong (; Wade-Giles: Pan Yung, courtesy name Yiliao (宜 僚) (died c. 128 CE)) was the youngest son of the famous Chinese General, Ban Chao (班超), and the nephew of the illustrious historian, Ban Gu (班固) who compiled the Hanshu, the dynastic history of the Former Han dynasty.
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