In late 755, An Lushan instigated open revolt and quickly captured Luoyang, the eastern capital, where in early 756 he proclaimed himself emperor of the new Yan dynasty. While his generals …

An Lushan was hacked to death by Li Zhuer and another conspirator, Yan Zhuang (嚴莊, Yen Chuang) who was beaten by An previously. An Lushan screamed "this is a thief of my own …

An Lushan was a Chinese general of Iranian and Turkish descent who, as leader of a rebellion in ad 755, proclaimed himself emperor and unsuccessfully attempted to found a dynasty to …

An Lushan Rebellion, Rebellion beginning in 755 in China led by An Lushan (703–757), a general of non-Chinese origin. An Lushan rose through the ranks of the Tang-dynasty army in the …

An Lushan (Traditional Chinese: 安祿山; Simplified Chinese: 安禄山; pinyin: Ān Lùshān) (703 - 757) was a military leader of Turkic-Sogdian origin during the Tang Dynasty in China. He rose …

The Tang Dynasty received its greatest blow due to the An Lushan Rebellion (755-763), also known by many Chinese as the An-Shi Rebellion. Led by General An Lushan, the devastating …

Jan 13, 2019 · The An Lushan Rebellion was a revolt led by a disgruntled general in the Tang army, An Lushan, who founded the short-lived Yan Dynasty in 755.

Feb 20, 2022 · An Lushan was the commander of the north-eastern frontier of emperor Xuanzong’s forces. He enjoyed being a favourite of the emperor, who frequently appointed …

An Lushan is a general of the Tang dynasty and later the founder of the Yan dynasty. Biography Early Life. 91 An Lushan is born as the son of Kang and his wife Lady Ashide.

1 day ago · Since An Lushan and Shi Siming jointly rebelled in 755, the war lasted for nearly eight years and was finally quelled in 763. This article will comprehensively explore the background, …