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    The An Lushan rebellion was a civil war in China that lasted from 755 to 763, at the approximate midpoint of the Tang dynasty (618–907). It began as a...
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    An Lushan (Chinese: 安祿山; pinyin: Ān Lùshān; 20th day of the 1st month (19 February) 703 – 29 January 757) was a Chinese military general and rebel leader...
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    becoming the only legitimate Chinese empress regnant. The devastating An Lushan Rebellion (755–763) led to the decline of central authority in the dynasty's...
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    but continued to expand into Central Asia briefly. However, the An Lushan rebellion took place in 755 within China, and Arab influence and control west...
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    is known as one of the Four Beauties of ancient China. During the An Lushan Rebellion, as Emperor Xuanzong and his cortege were fleeing from the capital...
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    July 756. An Lushan was likely of Göktürk origins. His rebellion led to one of the bloodiest wars in human history. He was murdered by his son. An Qingxu...
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  • western part of the empire, who was commanding officer of Uyghurs in An Lushan rebellion, thought to be executed by his father in 759. Bögü Qaghan - commander...
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    in 755, causing the An Lushan Rebellion. Despite its defeat in 763, the number of jiedushi proliferated in response to the rebellion and had increased to...
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  • Li Siye (category People of An Lushan Rebellion)
    battle injuries whilst fighting against rebel forces during the An Lushan Rebellion. It is not known when Li Siye was born. His family was from Jingzhao...
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    Siege of Suiyang (category An Lushan Rebellion)
    The siege of Suiyang was a military campaign during the An Lushan rebellion, launched by the rebel Yan army to capture the city of Suiyang from forces...
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  • Southern Yan (398–410) Northern Yan (407–436) Yan (An–Shi) (756–763), established in the An Lushan Rebellion Yan (Five Dynasties period) (911–913) This disambiguation...
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    Emperor Suzong of Tang (category People of An Lushan Rebellion)
    ascended the throne after his father fled to Sichuan during the An Lushan Rebellion in 756; Li Heng himself had fled in the opposite direction, to Lingwu...
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  • 20th Century". Necrometrics. "Taiping Rebellion". Encyclopædia Britannica. 21 August 2024. "The Taiping Rebellion of 1850-64". University at Albany. "World...
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    period of rebuilding and recovery for the Tang Empire, following the An Lushan Rebellion, and following the poetically flourishing era famous for Li Bai (701-762)...
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    before leading the An Lushan Rebellion (755 – 763 AD), which split the loyalties of the Sogdians in China. The An Lushan rebellion was supported by many...
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    of Tang. An early example of this was An Lushan, who was appointed jiedushi of three regions, which he used to start the An Lushan Rebellion that abruptly...
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  • submitted to the protectorate under Emperor Gaozong of Tang. After the An Lushan Rebellion (755–763) was suppressed, the office of Protector General was given...
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    Guo Ziyi (category People of An Lushan Rebellion)
    (汾陽忠武王), was a Chinese military general and politician who ended the An Lushan rebellion and participated in expeditions against the Uyghur Khaganate and...
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    his future rebellion of 755–763. The rebel An Lushan had a Khitan eunuch named Li Zhu'er (李豬兒) (Li Chu-erh) who was working for An Lushan when he was...
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    Legendary period, from Bodhidharma in the late 5th century to the An Lushan Rebellion around 765 CE, in the middle of the Tang dynasty. Little written...
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    accommodations. His life, like all of China, was devastated by the An Lushan Rebellion of 755, and his last 15 years were a time of almost constant unrest...
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    They "virtually disappear" from 755 when the highly disruptive An Lushan Rebellion began, which probably affected the kilns in Henan and Hebei making...
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    residents. Before the An Lushan Rebellion (756–763), Sogdians and Chinese lived as segregated ethnic groups; however, after the rebellion intermarriage became...
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    Southern School and Oxhead school. Middle Chán (c. 750–1000, from An Lushan Rebellion c. 755–763 to the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period (907–960/979))...
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    to make her cousin, Yang Guozhong, leading chancellor. During the An Lushan Rebellion, as Emperor Xuanzong and his cortege were fleeing from the capital...
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    the An Lushan rebellion. He carried out Vajrayana rituals which were ostensibly effective in supernaturally attacking and destroying An Lushan's army...
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    in the 8th century Major jiedushi in 745 Battle of Talas in 751 An Lushan Rebellion (755–763) Tibetan Empire in 790 Balhae in 800 Tang dynasty in 820...
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    dynasty An Chongzhang (安重璋), Sogdian general and Duke of Liang during the Tang dynasty who had his name changed to Li Baoyu amid the An Lushan Rebellion (to...
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    sumptuous tombs. Due to the decline of Tang central authority after the An Lushan Rebellion, there was a growing tendency to superimpose large regional administrations...
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    beginning with the An Lushan Rebellion by general An Lushan. The Tang dynasty recovered its power decades after the An Lushan rebellion and was still able...
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