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eunuch ['juːnək] N

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The eunuchs barred potential enemies from court, sold and bartered offices, and infiltrated the military command. en.wikipedia.org

Any facial hair such as the beard would fall off and the eunuch's voice would become like a girl's. en.wikipedia.org

Out of the total number of candidates, there were 166 women and one eunuch contesting the polls. en.wikipedia.org

On the other hand the dynasty was constantly declining as clans of consorts and eunuchs engaged in a continuous struggle for power. en.wikipedia.org

Although he was not a castrated eunuch, many of his subordinates were, since his ministry managed the imperial harem housing concubines. en.wikipedia.org

In 153, the first major public confrontation between an official and a powerful eunuch occurredforeshadowing many to come. en.wikipedia.org

One maiden would be tied to one eunuch forming an overall pair of fifty. en.wikipedia.org

Hence, the term eunuch was applied not only to castrated men, but also to a wide range of men who were unable to procreate. en.wikipedia.org

Wu also sent letters to nearby imperial eunuch messengers, requesting exoneration. en.wikipedia.org

His family and lineage is also completely unknown, with many different stories told about his origins and how he became a eunuch. en.wikipedia.org

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