Death
This time Yuan Shang and Yuan Xi fled to Liaodong, where they planned to take shelter from the administrator Gongsun Kang. However, they were betrayed by Gongsun, who executed them to appease Cao Cao.
Read more about this topic: Yuan Shang, Biography
Famous quotes containing the word death:
“Abba, dark death is the breaking of a glass.
The dazzled flakes and splinters disappear.
The seal is as relaxed as dirt, perdu.”
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—Elizabeth I (1533–1603)
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