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An Lushan Rebellion
Massive rebellion against the Tang dynasty that devastated northern China and weakened Tang central authority.
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Overview adapted from a Wikipedia summary and stored locally on May 11, 2026.
The An Lushan Rebellion was a massive revolt against the Tang dynasty. It severely weakened Tang authority and caused enormous demographic and political disruption in China.
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