General of agile cavalry

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General of agile cavalry (Chinese: 驃騎將軍) was a military rank in Imperial China.[1] The title was introduced during the reign of Emperor Wu of Han. The title was used in subsequent dynasties, sometimes as the general-in-chief of agile cavalry (Chinese: 骠骑大将军).

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  1. ^ Crespigny, R. R. C. De (2007-01-01), "The Administrative Structure Of Later Han", A Biographical Dictionary of Later Han to the Three Kingdoms (23-220 AD), Brill, pp. 1216–1241, ISBN 978-90-474-1184-0, retrieved 2023-07-15