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	\|date=10 February 756<ref name="Old Tang, pp. 200 line 28">{{Cite web\|url=https://ctext.org/wiki.pl?if=gb&chapter=944936#p29\|title=舊唐書: 卷二百上安祿山 (子慶緒) 高尚孫孝哲史思明 (子朝義)\|transtitle=Old Book of Tang: "An Lushan (& his son Qingxu), Gao Shang, Sun Xiaozhe, Shi Siming (& his son Chaoyi)". Scroll 200, part 1/2, line 28.\|archiveurl=\|archivedate=\|author={{Wiki\|Liu Xiu}}\|date=945\|publisher=''{{Wiki\|Chinese Text Project}}''\|accessdate=19 June 2023\|language=Chinese}}</ref>–12 February 756<ref name="New Tang, pp. 5 line 54">{{Cite web\|url=https://ctext.org/wiki.pl?if=gb&chapter=566908#p54\|title=新唐書: 本紀第五睿宗玄宗\|transtitle=New Book of Tang: "Royal Annal 5: Ruizong and Xuanzong". Scroll 5, line 54\|archiveurl=\|archivedate=\|author={{Wiki\|Ouyang Xiu}}, et al\|date=1060\|publisher=''Chinese Text Project''\|accessdate=20 June 2023\|language=Chinese}}</ref> or 13 February 756<ref name="Old Tang, pp. 200 line 28"/><ref name="Sinica converter">{{Cite web\|url=https://sinocal.sinica.edu.tw\|title=兩千年中西曆轉換\|transtitle=Two Thousand Years Chinese–Western Calendar Converter\|archiveurl=\|archivedate=\|author=\|date=\|publisher=''Academia Sinica Center for Digital Cultures''\|accessdate=20 June 2023\|language=Chinese}}</ref>		\|date=10 February 756<ref name="Old Tang, pp. 200 line 28">{{Cite web\|url=https://ctext.org/wiki.pl?if=gb&chapter=944936#p29\|title=舊唐書: 卷二百上安祿山 (子慶緒) 高尚孫孝哲史思明 (子朝義)\|transtitle=Old Book of Tang: "An Lushan (& his son Qingxu), Gao Shang, Sun Xiaozhe, Shi Siming (& his son Chaoyi)". Scroll 200, part 1/2, line 28.\|archiveurl=\|archivedate=\|author={{Wiki\|Liu Xiu}}\|date=945\|publisher=''{{Wiki\|Chinese Text Project}}''\|accessdate=19 June 2023\|language=Chinese}}</ref>–12 February 756<ref name="New Tang, pp. 5 line 54">{{Cite web\|url=https://ctext.org/wiki.pl?if=gb&chapter=566908#p54\|title=新唐書: 本紀第五睿宗玄宗\|transtitle=New Book of Tang: "Royal Annal 5: Ruizong and Xuanzong". Scroll 5, line 54\|archiveurl=\|archivedate=\|author={{Wiki\|Ouyang Xiu}}, {{Wiki\|Song Qi}}, et al\|date=1060\|publisher=''Chinese Text Project''\|accessdate=20 June 2023\|language=Chinese}}</ref> or 13 February 756<ref name="Old Tang, pp. 200 line 28"/><ref name="Sinica converter">{{Cite web\|url=https://sinocal.sinica.edu.tw\|title=兩千年中西曆轉換\|transtitle=Two Thousand Years Chinese–Western Calendar Converter\|archiveurl=\|archivedate=\|author=\|date=\|publisher=''Academia Sinica Center for Digital Cultures''\|accessdate=20 June 2023\|language=Chinese}}</ref>
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	\|date = 10 February 756<ref name="Old Tang, pp. 200 line 28">~~Liu Xiu~~. (~~945~~)~~. ''{{wiki~~\|Old Book of Tang~~}}''.~~ "An Lushan (& his son Qingxu), Gao Shang, Sun Xiaozhe, Shi Siming (& his son Chaoyi)". Scroll 200, part 1/2, line 28. ~~Accessed~~ 19 June 2023~~. https://ctext.org/wiki.pl?if~~=~~gb&chapter=944936#p29.~~</ref>–12 February 756<ref name="New Tang, pp. 5 line 54">~~Ouyang Xiu, et al. (1060). ''~~{{wiki\|New Book of Tang~~}}''.~~ "Royal Annal 5: Ruizong and Xuanzong". Scroll 5, line 54~~. Accessed~~ 20 June 2023~~. https://ctext.org/wiki.pl?if~~=~~gb&chapter=566908#p54.~~</ref> or 13 February 756<ref name="Old Tang, pp. 200 line 28" /><ref name="Sinica converter">兩千年中西曆轉換 [Two Thousand Years Chinese–Western Calendar Converter]. Academia Sinica Center for Digital Cultures~~. Accessed~~ 20 June 2023~~. https://sinocal.sinica.edu.tw.~~</ref>		\|date=10 February 756<ref name="Old Tang, pp. 200 line 28">{{Cite web\|url=https://ctext.org/wiki.pl?if=gb&chapter=944936#p29\|title=舊唐書: 卷二百上安祿山 (子慶緒) 高尚孫孝哲史思明 (子朝義)\|transtitle=Old Book of Tang: "An Lushan (& his son Qingxu), Gao Shang, Sun Xiaozhe, Shi Siming (& his son Chaoyi)". Scroll 200, part 1/2, line 28.\|archiveurl=\|archivedate=\|author={{Wiki\|Liu Xiu}}\|date=945\|publisher=''{{Wiki\|Chinese Text Project}}''\|accessdate=19 June 2023\|language=Chinese}}</ref>–12 February 756<ref name="New Tang, pp. 5 line 54">{{Cite web\|url=https://ctext.org/wiki.pl?if=gb&chapter=566908#p54\|title=新唐書: 本紀第五睿宗玄宗\|transtitle=New Book of Tang: "Royal Annal 5: Ruizong and Xuanzong". Scroll 5, line 54\|archiveurl=\|archivedate=\|author={{Wiki\|Ouyang Xiu}}, et al\|date=1060\|publisher=''Chinese Text Project''\|accessdate=20 June 2023\|language=Chinese}}</ref> or 13 February 756<ref name="Old Tang, pp. 200 line 28"/><ref name="Sinica converter">{{Cite web\|url=https://sinocal.sinica.edu.tw\|title=兩千年中西曆轉換\|transtitle=Two Thousand Years Chinese–Western Calendar Converter\|archiveurl=\|archivedate=\|author=\|date=\|publisher=''Academia Sinica Center for Digital Cultures''\|accessdate=20 June 2023\|language=Chinese}}</ref>
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	The '''Battle of Changshan''' in February 756<ref name="Old Tang, pp. 200 line 28" /><ref name="New Tang, pp. 5 line 54" /> was a punitive attack on the Tang loyalist city of [[Changshan]] by [[Shi Siming]] as part of the [[An Lushan Rebellion]]. Changshan, governed by [[Grand protector\|Grand Protector]] [[Yan Gaoqing]], had nominally submitted to the forces of [[An Lushan]] like the other commanderies of [[Hebei\|Hebei Circuit]]<ref name="Dynasty 11">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]'' – [[Beacon Fire (Part 4)]]</ref><ref name="Dynasty 12">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]'' – [[Beacon Fire (Part 5)]]</ref> when the ''[[jiedushi]]'' rebelled against the Tang on 16 December 755 from his base at [[Beijing\|Fanyang]].<ref name="Sinica converter" /><ref name="Timeline">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]'' – [[Record of Major Events in Tianbao Year 14]]</ref><ref name="ZZTJ, pp. 217 line 36">~~Sima Guang. (1084). ''~~{{~~wiki~~\|~~Zizhi Tongjian}}''. Scroll 217, line 36. Accessed 19 June 2023.~~ https://ctext.org/wiki.pl?if=gb&chapter=233207#p37</ref> In reality, Gaoqing had been covertly orchestrating a counter-rebellion across Hebei, with the aim of striking Lushan's main army from the rear flank while he campaigned along the [[Yellow River]].<ref name="Dynasty 21">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]'' – [[Golden Turtles (Part 5)]]</ref>		The '''Battle of Changshan''' in February 756<ref name="Old Tang, pp. 200 line 28"/><ref name="New Tang, pp. 5 line 54"/> was a punitive attack on the Tang loyalist city of [[Changshan]] by [[Shi Siming]] as part of the [[An Lushan Rebellion]]. Changshan, governed by [[Grand protector\|Grand Protector]] [[Yan Gaoqing]], had nominally submitted to the forces of [[An Lushan]] like the other commanderies of [[Hebei\|Hebei Circuit]]<ref name="Dynasty 11">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]'' – [[Beacon Fire (Part 4)]]</ref><ref name="Dynasty 12">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]'' – [[Beacon Fire (Part 5)]]</ref> when the ''[[jiedushi]]'' rebelled against the Tang on 16 December 755 from his base at [[Beijing\|Fanyang]].<ref name="Sinica converter"/><ref name="Timeline">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]'' – [[Record of Major Events in Tianbao Year 14]]</ref><ref name="ZZTJ, pp. 217 line 36">{{Cite web\|url=https://ctext.org/wiki.pl?if=gb&chapter=233207#p37\|title=資治通鑑: 卷二百十七·唐纪三十三玄宗天宝十三载至十四载肃宗至德元载\|transtitle=Zizhi Tongjian, Scroll 217, line 36\|archiveurl=\|archivedate=\|author={{Wiki\|Sima Guang}}\|date=1084\|publisher=''Chinese Text Project''\|accessdate=19 June 2023\|language=Chinese}}</ref> In reality, Gaoqing had been covertly orchestrating a counter-rebellion across Hebei, with the aim of striking Lushan's main army from the rear flank while he campaigned along the [[Yellow River]].<ref name="Dynasty 21">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]'' – [[Golden Turtles (Part 5)]]</ref>

	To coordinate this strategy, secret communications had been sent to General [[Gao Xianzhi]], then commanding the [[Army of Heavenly Warriors]] that was [[Defence of Tong Pass\|defending]] [[Tong Pass]] from Lushan.<ref name="Dynasty 21" /> Because it required opening a channel through [[Taiyuan]] to enable the two forces to link up,<ref name="Dynasty 21" /> the Changshan militia staged a surprise attack on [[Tumen Pass]] on 28 January 756,<ref name="Timeline" /><ref name="Old Tang, pp. 194 line 36">~~Liu Xiu. (945). ''~~{{~~wiki~~\|~~Old Book of Tang}}''. Scroll 194, line 36. Accessed 20 June 2023.~~ https://ctext.org/wiki.pl?if=~~gbchapter~~=402785#p37.</ref> in the process making known their resistance against Lushan.<ref name="Dynasty 24">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]'' – [[Golden Turtles (Part 8)]]</ref> That operation had been a critical success, for it resulted in the deaths of the three [[Yeluohe]] commanding officers [[Gao Miao]], [[Li Qincou]], and [[He Qiannian]],<ref name="Dynasty 24" /><ref name="Dynasty 23">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]'' – [[Golden Turtles (Part 7)]]</ref> but they now had to contend with Shi Siming, who guarded Hebei for Lushan with his Lulong Army.<ref name="Dynasty 10">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]'' – [[Beacon Fire (Part 3)]]</ref> Well aware that they would not be able to withstand Siming's retaliation, Changshan's hope lay in reinforcements from Tong Pass.<ref name="Dynasty 24" />		To coordinate this strategy, secret communications had been sent to General [[Gao Xianzhi]], then commanding the [[Army of Heavenly Warriors]] that was [[Defence of Tong Pass\|defending]] [[Tong Pass]] from Lushan.<ref name="Dynasty 21"/> Because it required opening a channel through [[Taiyuan]] to enable the two forces to link up,<ref name="Dynasty 21"/> the Changshan militia staged a surprise attack on [[Tumen Pass]] on 28 January 756,<ref name="Timeline"/><ref name="Old Tang, pp. 194 line 36">{{Cite web\|url=https://ctext.org/wiki.pl?if=gb&chapter=402785#p37\|title=舊唐書: 卷一百九十四\|transtitle=Old Book of Tang, Scroll 194, line 36\|archiveurl=\|archivedate=\|author=Liu Xiu\|date=945\|publisher=''Chinese Text Project''\|accessdate=20 June 2023\|language=Chinese}}</ref> in the process making known their resistance against Lushan.<ref name="Dynasty 24">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]'' – [[Golden Turtles (Part 8)]]</ref> That operation had been a critical success, for it resulted in the deaths of the three [[Yeluohe]] commanding officers [[Gao Miao]], [[Li Qincou]], and [[He Qiannian]],<ref name="Dynasty 24"/><ref name="Dynasty 23">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]'' – [[Golden Turtles (Part 7)]]</ref> but they now had to contend with Shi Siming, who guarded Hebei for Lushan with his Lulong Army.<ref name="Dynasty 10">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]'' – [[Beacon Fire (Part 3)]]</ref> Well aware that they would not be able to withstand Siming's retaliation, Changshan's hope lay in reinforcements from Tong Pass.<ref name="Dynasty 24"/>

	These reinforcements never arrived because [[Wang Chengye]], the Tang general dispatched to meet with Changshan's agent [[Li E]] in Taiyuan, was a mole for the [[Golden Turtles]].<ref name="Dynasty 26">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]'' – [[The Last Stand of Justice (Part 2)]]</ref> This secret organization manipulated the imperial court for their own ends and decided to sabotage Tang resistance efforts,<ref name="Dynasty 26" /> leading to Li E's capture,<ref name="Dynasty 27">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]'' – [[The Last Stand of Justice (Part 3)]]</ref> the execution of Gao Xianzhi and his lieutenant [[Feng Changqing]],<ref name="Dynasty 29">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]'' – [[The Last Stand of Justice (Part 5)]]</ref><ref name="Dynasty 30">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]'' – [[The Last Stand of Justice (Part 6)]]</ref> and the abandonment of Changshan.<ref name="Dynasty 28">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]'' – [[The Last Stand of Justice (Part 4)]]</ref>		These reinforcements never arrived because [[Wang Chengye]], the Tang general dispatched to meet with Changshan's agent [[Li E]] in Taiyuan, was a mole for the [[Golden Turtles]].<ref name="Dynasty 26">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]'' – [[The Last Stand of Justice (Part 2)]]</ref> This secret organization manipulated the imperial court for their own ends and decided to sabotage Tang resistance efforts,<ref name="Dynasty 26"/> leading to Li E's capture,<ref name="Dynasty 27">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]'' – [[The Last Stand of Justice (Part 3)]]</ref> the execution of Gao Xianzhi and his lieutenant [[Feng Changqing]],<ref name="Dynasty 29">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]'' – [[The Last Stand of Justice (Part 5)]]</ref><ref name="Dynasty 30">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]'' – [[The Last Stand of Justice (Part 6)]]</ref> and the abandonment of Changshan.<ref name="Dynasty 28">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]'' – [[The Last Stand of Justice (Part 4)]]</ref>

	Changshan came under assault by the Lulong Army on 10 February 756.<ref name="Old Tang, pp. 200 line 28" /> With no help forthcoming,<ref name="Dynasty 28" /> the defence collapsed after a three-day siege.<ref name="New Tang, pp. 5 line 54" /> Gaoqing was captured by Shi Siming while his son, [[Yan Jiming]], was initially among a group of six survivors fleeing the battle.<ref name="Dynasty 31">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]'' – [[The Last Stand of Justice (Part 6)]]</ref> Unwilling to abandon his father, however,<ref name="Dynasty 31" /> Jiming returned to confront Siming alone and was taken prisoner as well after losing a duel.<ref name="Dynasty 32">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]'' – [[The Last Stand of Justice (Part 7)]]</ref> The two would eventually be sent to [[Luoyang]], the capital of the new imperial state of [[Yan]] proclaimed by Lushan, to be executed.<ref name="Dynasty finale">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]'' – [[Finale: Assassination]]</ref> Seeking to avenge them, the group of six Jiming had been with would go on to join Li E as [[Assassins]] alongside Jiming's widow [[He Hong'er]]<ref name="Dynasty 35">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]'' – [[The Hidden Ones (Part 3)]]</ref> and play an instrumental role in both the [[Mawei Station mutiny]] that purged the Golden Turtles<ref name="Dynasty 37">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]'' – [[The Hidden Ones (Part 5)]]</ref> and the [[assassination]] of An Lushan.<ref name="Dynasty finale" />		Changshan came under assault by the Lulong Army on 10 February 756.<ref name="Old Tang, pp. 200 line 28"/> With no help forthcoming,<ref name="Dynasty 28"/> the defence collapsed after a three-day siege.<ref name="New Tang, pp. 5 line 54"/> Gaoqing was captured by Shi Siming while his son, [[Yan Jiming]], was initially among a group of six survivors fleeing the battle.<ref name="Dynasty 31">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]'' – [[The Last Stand of Justice (Part 6)]]</ref> Unwilling to abandon his father, however,<ref name="Dynasty 31"/> Jiming returned to confront Siming alone and was taken prisoner as well after losing a duel.<ref name="Dynasty 32">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]'' – [[The Last Stand of Justice (Part 7)]]</ref> The two would eventually be sent to [[Luoyang]], the capital of the new imperial state of [[Yan]] proclaimed by Lushan, to be executed.<ref name="Dynasty finale">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]'' – [[Finale: Assassination]]</ref> Seeking to avenge them, the group of six Jiming had been with would go on to join Li E as [[Assassins]] alongside Jiming's widow [[He Hong'er]]<ref name="Dynasty 35">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]'' – [[The Hidden Ones (Part 3)]]</ref> and play an instrumental role in both the [[Mawei Station mutiny]] that purged the Golden Turtles<ref name="Dynasty 37">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]'' – [[The Hidden Ones (Part 5)]]</ref> and the [[assassination]] of An Lushan.<ref name="Dynasty finale"/>

	==Appearances==		==Appearances==

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	The '''Battle of Changshan''' in February 756<ref name="Old Tang, pp. 200 line 28" /><ref name="New Tang, pp. 5 line 54" /> was a punitive attack on the Tang loyalist city of [[Changshan]] by [[Shi Siming]] as part of the [[An Lushan Rebellion]]. Changshan, governed by [[Grand protector\|Grand Protector]] [[Yan Gaoqing]], had nominally submitted to the forces of [[An Lushan]]<ref name="Dynasty 11">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]'' – [[Beacon Fire (Part 4)]]</ref> ~~like the other commanderies of [[Hebei\|Hebei Circuit]]~~<ref name="Dynasty 12">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]'' – [[Beacon Fire (Part 5)]]</ref> when the ''[[jiedushi]]'' rebelled against the Tang on 16 December 755 from his base at [[Beijing\|Fanyang]].<ref name="Sinica converter" /><ref name="Timeline">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]'' – [[Record of Major Events in Tianbao Year 14]]</ref><ref name="ZZTJ, pp. 217 line 36">Sima Guang. (1084). ''{{wiki\|Zizhi Tongjian}}''. Scroll 217, line 36. Accessed 19 June 2023. https://ctext.org/wiki.pl?if=gb&chapter=233207#p37</ref> In reality, Gaoqing had been covertly orchestrating a counter-rebellion across Hebei, with the aim of striking Lushan's main army from the rear flank while he campaigned along the [[Yellow River]].<ref name="Dynasty 21">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]'' – [[Golden Turtles (Part 5)]]</ref>		The '''Battle of Changshan''' in February 756<ref name="Old Tang, pp. 200 line 28" /><ref name="New Tang, pp. 5 line 54" /> was a punitive attack on the Tang loyalist city of [[Changshan]] by [[Shi Siming]] as part of the [[An Lushan Rebellion]]. Changshan, governed by [[Grand protector\|Grand Protector]] [[Yan Gaoqing]], had nominally submitted to the forces of [[An Lushan]] like the other commanderies of [[Hebei\|Hebei Circuit]]<ref name="Dynasty 11">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]'' – [[Beacon Fire (Part 4)]]</ref><ref name="Dynasty 12">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]'' – [[Beacon Fire (Part 5)]]</ref> when the ''[[jiedushi]]'' rebelled against the Tang on 16 December 755 from his base at [[Beijing\|Fanyang]].<ref name="Sinica converter" /><ref name="Timeline">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]'' – [[Record of Major Events in Tianbao Year 14]]</ref><ref name="ZZTJ, pp. 217 line 36">Sima Guang. (1084). ''{{wiki\|Zizhi Tongjian}}''. Scroll 217, line 36. Accessed 19 June 2023. https://ctext.org/wiki.pl?if=gb&chapter=233207#p37</ref> In reality, Gaoqing had been covertly orchestrating a counter-rebellion across Hebei, with the aim of striking Lushan's main army from the rear flank while he campaigned along the [[Yellow River]].<ref name="Dynasty 21">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]'' – [[Golden Turtles (Part 5)]]</ref>

	To coordinate this strategy, secret communications had been sent to General [[Gao Xianzhi]], then commanding the [[Army of Heavenly Warriors]] that was [[Defence of Tong Pass\|defending]] [[Tong Pass]] from Lushan.<ref name="Dynasty 21" />Because it required opening a channel through [[Taiyuan]] to enable the two forces to link up,<ref name="Dynasty 21" /> the Changshan militia staged a surprise attack on [[Tumen Pass]] on 28 January 756,<ref name="Timeline" /><ref name="Old Tang, pp. 194 line 36">Liu Xiu. (945). ''{{wiki\|Old Book of Tang}}''. Scroll 194, line 36. Accessed 20 June 2023. https://ctext.org/wiki.pl?if=gbchapter=402785#p37.</ref> in the process making known their resistance against Lushan.<ref name="Dynasty 24">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]'' – [[Golden Turtles (Part 8)]]</ref> That operation had been a critical success, for it resulted in the deaths of the three [[Yeluohe]] commanding officers [[Gao Miao]], [[Li Qincou]], and [[He Qiannian]],<ref name="Dynasty 24" /><ref name="Dynasty 23">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]'' – [[Golden Turtles (Part 7)]]</ref> but they now had to contend with Shi Siming, who guarded Hebei for Lushan with his Lulong Army.<ref name="Dynasty 10">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]'' – [[Beacon Fire (Part 3)]]</ref> Well aware that they would not be able to withstand Siming's retaliation, Changshan's hope lay in reinforcements from Tong Pass.<ref name="Dynasty 24" />		To coordinate this strategy, secret communications had been sent to General [[Gao Xianzhi]], then commanding the [[Army of Heavenly Warriors]] that was [[Defence of Tong Pass\|defending]] [[Tong Pass]] from Lushan.<ref name="Dynasty 21" /> Because it required opening a channel through [[Taiyuan]] to enable the two forces to link up,<ref name="Dynasty 21" /> the Changshan militia staged a surprise attack on [[Tumen Pass]] on 28 January 756,<ref name="Timeline" /><ref name="Old Tang, pp. 194 line 36">Liu Xiu. (945). ''{{wiki\|Old Book of Tang}}''. Scroll 194, line 36. Accessed 20 June 2023. https://ctext.org/wiki.pl?if=gbchapter=402785#p37.</ref> in the process making known their resistance against Lushan.<ref name="Dynasty 24">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]'' – [[Golden Turtles (Part 8)]]</ref> That operation had been a critical success, for it resulted in the deaths of the three [[Yeluohe]] commanding officers [[Gao Miao]], [[Li Qincou]], and [[He Qiannian]],<ref name="Dynasty 24" /><ref name="Dynasty 23">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]'' – [[Golden Turtles (Part 7)]]</ref> but they now had to contend with Shi Siming, who guarded Hebei for Lushan with his Lulong Army.<ref name="Dynasty 10">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]'' – [[Beacon Fire (Part 3)]]</ref> Well aware that they would not be able to withstand Siming's retaliation, Changshan's hope lay in reinforcements from Tong Pass.<ref name="Dynasty 24" />

	These reinforcements never arrived because [[Wang Chengye]], the Tang general dispatched to meet with Changshan's agent [[Li E]] in Taiyuan, was a mole for the [[Golden Turtles]].<ref name="Dynasty 26">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]'' – [[The Last Stand of Justice (Part 2)]]</ref> This secret organization manipulated the imperial court for their own ends and decided to sabotage Tang resistance efforts,<ref name="Dynasty 26" /> leading to Li E's capture,<ref name="Dynasty 27">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]'' – [[The Last Stand of Justice (Part 3)]]</ref> the execution of Gao Xianzhi and his lieutenant [[Feng Changqing]],<ref name="Dynasty 29">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]'' – [[The Last Stand of Justice (Part 5)]]</ref><ref name="Dynasty 30">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]'' – [[The Last Stand of Justice (Part 6)]]</ref> and the abandonment of Changshan.<ref name="Dynasty 28">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]'' – [[The Last Stand of Justice (Part 4)]]</ref>		These reinforcements never arrived because [[Wang Chengye]], the Tang general dispatched to meet with Changshan's agent [[Li E]] in Taiyuan, was a mole for the [[Golden Turtles]].<ref name="Dynasty 26">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]'' – [[The Last Stand of Justice (Part 2)]]</ref> This secret organization manipulated the imperial court for their own ends and decided to sabotage Tang resistance efforts,<ref name="Dynasty 26" /> leading to Li E's capture,<ref name="Dynasty 27">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]'' – [[The Last Stand of Justice (Part 3)]]</ref> the execution of Gao Xianzhi and his lieutenant [[Feng Changqing]],<ref name="Dynasty 29">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]'' – [[The Last Stand of Justice (Part 5)]]</ref><ref name="Dynasty 30">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]'' – [[The Last Stand of Justice (Part 6)]]</ref> and the abandonment of Changshan.<ref name="Dynasty 28">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]'' – [[The Last Stand of Justice (Part 4)]]</ref>

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	\|date = 10 February ~~756–13~~ February 756		\|date = 10 February 756<ref name="Old Tang, pp. 200 line 28">Liu Xiu. (945). ''{{wiki\|Old Book of Tang}}''. "An Lushan (& his son Qingxu), Gao Shang, Sun Xiaozhe, Shi Siming (& his son Chaoyi)". Scroll 200, part 1/2, line 28. Accessed 19 June 2023. https://ctext.org/wiki.pl?if=gb&chapter=944936#p29.</ref>–12 February 756<ref name="New Tang, pp. 5 line 54">Ouyang Xiu, et al. (1060). ''{{wiki\|New Book of Tang}}''. "Royal Annal 5: Ruizong and Xuanzong". Scroll 5, line 54. Accessed 20 June 2023. https://ctext.org/wiki.pl?if=gb&chapter=566908#p54.</ref> or 13 February 756<ref name="Old Tang, pp. 200 line 28" /><ref name="Sinica converter">兩千年中西曆轉換 [Two Thousand Years Chinese–Western Calendar Converter]. Academia Sinica Center for Digital Cultures. Accessed 20 June 2023. https://sinocal.sinica.edu.tw.</ref>
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	\|result = ~~Yeluohe~~ victory		\|result = Yan victory
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	The '''Battle of Changshan''' in February 756 was a punitive attack ~~during the [[An Lushan Rebellion]]~~ on the Tang loyalist city of [[Changshan]] by ~~General~~ [[Shi Siming]] of the [[~~Lulong Army~~]]. Changshan, governed by [[Grand protector\|Grand Protector]] [[Yan Gaoqing]], had nominally submitted to the forces of [[An Lushan]] like the other commanderies of [[Hebei\|Hebei Circuit]] when the ''[[jiedushi]]'' rebelled against the Tang on 16 December 755 from his base at [[Beijing\|Fanyang]]. In reality, Gaoqing had been covertly orchestrating a counter-rebellion across Hebei, with the aim of striking Lushan's main army from the rear flank while he campaigned along the [[Yellow River]].<ref name="~~ACD~~">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]''</ref>		The '''Battle of Changshan''' in February 756<ref name="Old Tang, pp. 200 line 28" /><ref name="New Tang, pp. 5 line 54" /> was a punitive attack on the Tang loyalist city of [[Changshan]] by [[Shi Siming]] as part of the [[An Lushan Rebellion]]. Changshan, governed by [[Grand protector\|Grand Protector]] [[Yan Gaoqing]], had nominally submitted to the forces of [[An Lushan]]<ref name="Dynasty 11">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]'' – [[Beacon Fire (Part 4)]]</ref> like the other commanderies of [[Hebei\|Hebei Circuit]]<ref name="Dynasty 12">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]'' – [[Beacon Fire (Part 5)]]</ref> when the ''[[jiedushi]]'' rebelled against the Tang on 16 December 755 from his base at [[Beijing\|Fanyang]].<ref name="Sinica converter" /><ref name="Timeline">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]'' – [[Record of Major Events in Tianbao Year 14]]</ref><ref name="ZZTJ, pp. 217 line 36">Sima Guang. (1084). ''{{wiki\|Zizhi Tongjian}}''. Scroll 217, line 36. Accessed 19 June 2023. https://ctext.org/wiki.pl?if=gb&chapter=233207#p37</ref> In reality, Gaoqing had been covertly orchestrating a counter-rebellion across Hebei, with the aim of striking Lushan's main army from the rear flank while he campaigned along the [[Yellow River]].<ref name="Dynasty 21">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]'' – [[Golden Turtles (Part 5)]]</ref>

	~~Secret~~ communications had been sent to the [[Army of Heavenly Warriors]]~~, the Tang forces~~ [[Defence of Tong Pass\|defending]] [[Tong Pass]] from Lushan~~, to coordinate this strategy~~.<ref~~>''Assassin's Creed:~~ Dynasty~~'' – [[Golden Turtles (Part 5)]]<~~/~~ref~~> Because it required opening a channel through [[Taiyuan]] to enable the two forces to link up, the Changshan militia staged a surprise attack on [[Tumen Pass]] on 28 ~~December 755~~, in the process making known their resistance against Lushan. That operation had been a critical success, for it resulted in the deaths of the three [[Yeluohe]] commanding officers [[Gao Miao]], [[Li Qincou]], and [[He Qiannian]],<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Dynasty'' – [[Golden Turtles (Part 8)]]</ref> but they now had to contend with Shi Siming, who guarded Hebei for Lushan with his Lulong Army. Well aware that they would not be able to withstand Siming's retaliation, Changshan's hope lay in reinforcements from Tong Pass.<ref name="~~ACD~~" />		To coordinate this strategy, secret communications had been sent to General [[Gao Xianzhi]], then commanding the [[Army of Heavenly Warriors]] that was [[Defence of Tong Pass\|defending]] [[Tong Pass]] from Lushan.<ref name="Dynasty 21" />Because it required opening a channel through [[Taiyuan]] to enable the two forces to link up,<ref name="Dynasty 21" /> the Changshan militia staged a surprise attack on [[Tumen Pass]] on 28 January 756,<ref name="Timeline" /><ref name="Old Tang, pp. 194 line 36">Liu Xiu. (945). ''{{wiki\|Old Book of Tang}}''. Scroll 194, line 36. Accessed 20 June 2023. https://ctext.org/wiki.pl?if=gbchapter=402785#p37.</ref> in the process making known their resistance against Lushan.<ref name="Dynasty 24">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]'' – [[Golden Turtles (Part 8)]]</ref> That operation had been a critical success, for it resulted in the deaths of the three [[Yeluohe]] commanding officers [[Gao Miao]], [[Li Qincou]], and [[He Qiannian]],<ref name="Dynasty 24" /><ref name="Dynasty 23">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]'' – [[Golden Turtles (Part 7)]]</ref> but they now had to contend with Shi Siming, who guarded Hebei for Lushan with his Lulong Army.<ref name="Dynasty 10">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]'' – [[Beacon Fire (Part 3)]]</ref> Well aware that they would not be able to withstand Siming's retaliation, Changshan's hope lay in reinforcements from Tong Pass.<ref name="Dynasty 24" />

	These reinforcements never arrived because [[Wang Chengye]], the Tang general dispatched to meet with Changshan's agent [[Li E]] in Taiyuan, was a mole for the [[Golden Turtles]]. This secret organization manipulated the imperial court for their own ends and decided to sabotage Tang resistance efforts, leading to Li E's capture, the execution of ~~the Army~~ of ~~Heavenly Warriors~~' ~~commanders,~~ and the abandonment of Changshan.<ref name="~~ACD~~" />		These reinforcements never arrived because [[Wang Chengye]], the Tang general dispatched to meet with Changshan's agent [[Li E]] in Taiyuan, was a mole for the [[Golden Turtles]].<ref name="Dynasty 26">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]'' – [[The Last Stand of Justice (Part 2)]]</ref> This secret organization manipulated the imperial court for their own ends and decided to sabotage Tang resistance efforts,<ref name="Dynasty 26" /> leading to Li E's capture,<ref name="Dynasty 27">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]'' – [[The Last Stand of Justice (Part 3)]]</ref> the execution of Gao Xianzhi and his lieutenant [[Feng Changqing]],<ref name="Dynasty 29">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]'' – [[The Last Stand of Justice (Part 5)]]</ref><ref name="Dynasty 30">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]'' – [[The Last Stand of Justice (Part 6)]]</ref> and the abandonment of Changshan.<ref name="Dynasty 28">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]'' – [[The Last Stand of Justice (Part 4)]]</ref>

	Changshan came under assault by the Lulong Army on 10 February 756. With no help forthcoming, the defence collapsed after a ~~four~~-day siege. Gaoqing was captured by Shi Siming while his son, [[Yan Jiming]], was initially among a group of six survivors fleeing the battle. Unwilling to abandon his father, however, Jiming returned to confront Siming alone and was taken prisoner as well after losing a duel. The two would eventually be sent to [[Luoyang]], the capital of the new imperial state of [[Yan]] proclaimed by Lushan, to be executed. Seeking to avenge them, the group of six Jiming had been with would go on to join Li E as [[Assassins]] alongside Jiming's widow [[He Hong'er]] and play an instrumental role in both the [[Mawei Station mutiny]] that purged the Golden Turtles and the [[assassination]] of An Lushan.<ref name="~~ACD~~" />		Changshan came under assault by the Lulong Army on 10 February 756.<ref name="Old Tang, pp. 200 line 28" /> With no help forthcoming,<ref name="Dynasty 28" /> the defence collapsed after a three-day siege.<ref name="New Tang, pp. 5 line 54" /> Gaoqing was captured by Shi Siming while his son, [[Yan Jiming]], was initially among a group of six survivors fleeing the battle.<ref name="Dynasty 31">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]'' – [[The Last Stand of Justice (Part 6)]]</ref> Unwilling to abandon his father, however,<ref name="Dynasty 31" /> Jiming returned to confront Siming alone and was taken prisoner as well after losing a duel.<ref name="Dynasty 32">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]'' – [[The Last Stand of Justice (Part 7)]]</ref> The two would eventually be sent to [[Luoyang]], the capital of the new imperial state of [[Yan]] proclaimed by Lushan, to be executed.<ref name="Dynasty finale">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]'' – [[Finale: Assassination]]</ref> Seeking to avenge them, the group of six Jiming had been with would go on to join Li E as [[Assassins]] alongside Jiming's widow [[He Hong'er]]<ref name="Dynasty 35">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]'' – [[The Hidden Ones (Part 3)]]</ref> and play an instrumental role in both the [[Mawei Station mutiny]] that purged the Golden Turtles<ref name="Dynasty 37">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]'' – [[The Hidden Ones (Part 5)]]</ref> and the [[assassination]] of An Lushan.<ref name="Dynasty finale" />

	==Appearances==		==Appearances==

imported>Darman36: Sourced via info on Wang Chengye's page

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Sourced via info on Wang Chengye's page

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	The '''Battle of Changshan''' in February 756 was a punitive attack during the [[An Lushan Rebellion]] on the Tang loyalist city of [[Changshan]] by General [[Shi Siming]] of the [[Lulong Army]]. Changshan, governed by [[Grand protector\|Grand Protector]] [[Yan Gaoqing]], had nominally submitted to the forces of [[An Lushan]] like the other commanderies of [[Hebei\|Hebei Circuit]] when the ''[[jiedushi]]'' rebelled against the Tang on 16 December 755 from his base at [[Beijing\|Fanyang]]. In reality, Gaoqing had been covertly orchestrating a counter-rebellion across Hebei, with the aim of striking Lushan's main army from the rear flank while he campaigned along the [[Yellow River]].<ref name="ACD">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]''</ref>		The '''Battle of Changshan''' in February 756 was a punitive attack during the [[An Lushan Rebellion]] on the Tang loyalist city of [[Changshan]] by General [[Shi Siming]] of the [[Lulong Army]]. Changshan, governed by [[Grand protector\|Grand Protector]] [[Yan Gaoqing]], had nominally submitted to the forces of [[An Lushan]] like the other commanderies of [[Hebei\|Hebei Circuit]] when the ''[[jiedushi]]'' rebelled against the Tang on 16 December 755 from his base at [[Beijing\|Fanyang]]. In reality, Gaoqing had been covertly orchestrating a counter-rebellion across Hebei, with the aim of striking Lushan's main army from the rear flank while he campaigned along the [[Yellow River]].<ref name="ACD">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]''</ref>

	Secret communications had been sent to the [[Army of Heavenly Warriors]], the Tang forces [[Defence of Tong Pass\|defending]] [[Tong Pass]] from Lushan, to coordinate this strategy. Because it required opening a channel through [[Taiyuan]] to enable the two forces to link up, the Changshan militia staged a surprise attack on [[Tumen Pass]] on 28 December 755, in the process making known their resistance against Lushan. That operation had been a critical success, for it resulted in the deaths of ~~all~~ three [[Yeluohe]] officers ~~commanding it~~, but they now had to contend with Shi Siming, who guarded Hebei for Lushan with his Lulong Army. Well aware that they would not be able to withstand Siming's retaliation, Changshan's hope lay in reinforcements from Tong Pass.<ref name="ACD" />		Secret communications had been sent to the [[Army of Heavenly Warriors]], the Tang forces [[Defence of Tong Pass\|defending]] [[Tong Pass]] from Lushan, to coordinate this strategy.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Dynasty'' – [[Golden Turtles (Part 5)]]</ref> Because it required opening a channel through [[Taiyuan]] to enable the two forces to link up, the Changshan militia staged a surprise attack on [[Tumen Pass]] on 28 December 755, in the process making known their resistance against Lushan. That operation had been a critical success, for it resulted in the deaths of the three [[Yeluohe]] commanding officers [[Gao Miao]], [[Li Qincou]], and [[He Qiannian]],<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Dynasty'' – [[Golden Turtles (Part 8)]]</ref> but they now had to contend with Shi Siming, who guarded Hebei for Lushan with his Lulong Army. Well aware that they would not be able to withstand Siming's retaliation, Changshan's hope lay in reinforcements from Tong Pass.<ref name="ACD" />

	These reinforcements never arrived because [[Wang Chengye]], the Tang general dispatched to meet with Changshan's agent [[Li E]] in Taiyuan, was a mole for the [[Golden Turtles]]. This secret organization manipulated the imperial court for their own ends and decided to sabotage Tang resistance efforts, leading to Li E's capture, the execution of the Army of Heavenly Warriors' commanders, and the abandonment of Changshan.<ref name="ACD" />		These reinforcements never arrived because [[Wang Chengye]], the Tang general dispatched to meet with Changshan's agent [[Li E]] in Taiyuan, was a mole for the [[Golden Turtles]]. This secret organization manipulated the imperial court for their own ends and decided to sabotage Tang resistance efforts, leading to Li E's capture, the execution of the Army of Heavenly Warriors' commanders, and the abandonment of Changshan.<ref name="ACD" />

	Changshan came under assault by the Lulong Army on 10 February 756. With no help forthcoming, the defence collapsed after a four-day siege. Gaoqing was captured by Shi Siming while his son, [[Yan Jiming]], was initially among a group of six survivors fleeing the battle. Unwilling to abandon his father, however, Jiming returned to confront Siming alone and was taken prisoner as well after losing a duel. The two would eventually be sent to [[Luoyang]], the capital of the new imperial state of [[Yan]] proclaimed by Lushan, to be executed. Seeking to avenge them, the group of six Jiming had been with would go on to join Li E as [[Assassins]] alongside Jiming's widow [[He Hong'er]] and play an instrumental role in both [[Mawei Station mutiny]] that purged the Golden Turtles and the [[assassination]] of An Lushan.<ref name="ACD" />		Changshan came under assault by the Lulong Army on 10 February 756. With no help forthcoming, the defence collapsed after a four-day siege. Gaoqing was captured by Shi Siming while his son, [[Yan Jiming]], was initially among a group of six survivors fleeing the battle. Unwilling to abandon his father, however, Jiming returned to confront Siming alone and was taken prisoner as well after losing a duel. The two would eventually be sent to [[Luoyang]], the capital of the new imperial state of [[Yan]] proclaimed by Lushan, to be executed. Seeking to avenge them, the group of six Jiming had been with would go on to join Li E as [[Assassins]] alongside Jiming's widow [[He Hong'er]] and play an instrumental role in both the [[Mawei Station mutiny]] that purged the Golden Turtles and the [[assassination]] of An Lushan.<ref name="ACD" />

	==Appearances==		==Appearances==

imported>Sol Pacificus: The Yeluohe isn't Lushan's entire army, which numbered 200k at its peak. Yeluohe numbered 8000 and were its elite troops (as well as being an OotA group). Don't have time to add the citations yet.

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The Yeluohe isn't Lushan's entire army, which numbered 200k at its peak. Yeluohe numbered 8000 and were its elite troops (as well as being an OotA group). Don't have time to add the citations yet.

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	The '''Battle of Changshan''' was a ~~battle fought in~~ [[Changshan]] ~~in 756 between~~ the [[~~Tang dynasty\|Tang loyalists~~]] ~~led~~ by [[Grand protector\|Grand Protector]] [[Yan Gaoqing]] ~~and~~ [[An Lushan]]'s [[~~Yeluohe~~]] ~~army led by~~ [[Shi Siming]].		The '''Battle of Changshan''' in February 756 was a punitive attack during the [[An Lushan Rebellion]] on the Tang loyalist city of [[Changshan]] by General [[Shi Siming]] of the [[Lulong Army]]. Changshan, governed by [[Grand protector\|Grand Protector]] [[Yan Gaoqing]], had nominally submitted to the forces of [[An Lushan]] like the other commanderies of [[Hebei\|Hebei Circuit]] when the ''[[jiedushi]]'' rebelled against the Tang on 16 December 755 from his base at [[Beijing\|Fanyang]]. In reality, Gaoqing had been covertly orchestrating a counter-rebellion across Hebei, with the aim of striking Lushan's main army from the rear flank while he campaigned along the [[Yellow River]].<ref name="ACD">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]''</ref>

			Secret communications had been sent to the [[Army of Heavenly Warriors]], the Tang forces [[Defence of Tong Pass\|defending]] [[Tong Pass]] from Lushan, to coordinate this strategy. Because it required opening a channel through [[Taiyuan]] to enable the two forces to link up, the Changshan militia staged a surprise attack on [[Tumen Pass]] on 28 December 755, in the process making known their resistance against Lushan. That operation had been a critical success, for it resulted in the deaths of all three [[Yeluohe]] officers commanding it, but they now had to contend with Shi Siming, who guarded Hebei for Lushan with his Lulong Army. Well aware that they would not be able to withstand Siming's retaliation, Changshan's hope lay in reinforcements from Tong Pass.<ref name="ACD" />

			These reinforcements never arrived because [[Wang Chengye]], the Tang general dispatched to meet with Changshan's agent [[Li E]] in Taiyuan, was a mole for the [[Golden Turtles]]. This secret organization manipulated the imperial court for their own ends and decided to sabotage Tang resistance efforts, leading to Li E's capture, the execution of the Army of Heavenly Warriors' commanders, and the abandonment of Changshan.<ref name="ACD" />

	~~The battle ended in defeat for~~ the ~~Tang loyalists~~, ~~resulting in Yan~~ Gaoqing~~'s capture and trial~~ by Shi Siming~~. Seven of Gaoqing's men~~, [[~~Cui Anshi~~]], [[~~Feng Qian~~]], [[~~Jia Shen~~]], [[~~Li Qimo~~]], [[~~Qian\|Ah-Qian~~]], and [[~~Zhai Wande~~]]~~, including his son Jiming, managed to survive~~ the ~~battle after being sent away by the Grand Protector. However, Yan Jiming defied his father's orders~~ and ~~returned to confront Siming, only to be defeated as well. Both father and son were captured and sent to~~ the ~~eastern capital of~~ [[~~Luoyang~~]]~~, where they were executed~~.<ref name="ACD"~~>''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]''<~~/~~ref~~>		Changshan came under assault by the Lulong Army on 10 February 756. With no help forthcoming, the defence collapsed after a four-day siege. Gaoqing was captured by Shi Siming while his son, [[Yan Jiming]], was initially among a group of six survivors fleeing the battle. Unwilling to abandon his father, however, Jiming returned to confront Siming alone and was taken prisoner as well after losing a duel. The two would eventually be sent to [[Luoyang]], the capital of the new imperial state of [[Yan]] proclaimed by Lushan, to be executed. Seeking to avenge them, the group of six Jiming had been with would go on to join Li E as [[Assassins]] alongside Jiming's widow [[He Hong'er]] and play an instrumental role in both [[Mawei Station mutiny]] that purged the Golden Turtles and the [[assassination]] of An Lushan.<ref name="ACD" />

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	The '''Battle of Changshan''' was a battle fought in [[Changshan]] in 756 between the [[Tang dynasty\|Tang loyalists]] led by [[Grand protector\|Grand Protector]] [[Yan Gaoqing]] and [[An Lushan]]'s [[Yeluohe]] army led by [[Shi Siming]].		The '''Battle of Changshan''' was a battle fought in [[Changshan]] in 756 between the [[Tang dynasty\|Tang loyalists]] led by [[Grand protector\|Grand Protector]] [[Yan Gaoqing]] and [[An Lushan]]'s [[Yeluohe]] army led by [[Shi Siming]].

	The battle ended in defeat for the Tang loyalists, resulting in Yan Gaoqing's capture and trial by Shi Siming. Seven of Gaoqing's men, [[Cui Anshi]], [[Feng Qian]], [[Jia Shen]], [[Li Qimo]], [[Qian\|Ah-Qian]], and [[Zhai Wande]], including his son Jiming, managed to survive the battle after being sent away by the Grand Protector. However, Yan Jiming defied his father's orders and returned to confront Siming, only to be defeated as well. Both father and son were captured and sent to ~~An Lushan's~~ capital, [[Luoyang]], where they were executed.<ref name="ACD">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]''</ref>		The battle ended in defeat for the Tang loyalists, resulting in Yan Gaoqing's capture and trial by Shi Siming. Seven of Gaoqing's men, [[Cui Anshi]], [[Feng Qian]], [[Jia Shen]], [[Li Qimo]], [[Qian\|Ah-Qian]], and [[Zhai Wande]], including his son Jiming, managed to survive the battle after being sent away by the Grand Protector. However, Yan Jiming defied his father's orders and returned to confront Siming, only to be defeated as well. Both father and son were captured and sent to the eastern capital of [[Luoyang]], where they were executed.<ref name="ACD">''[[Assassin's Creed: Dynasty]]''</ref>

	==Appearances==		==Appearances==

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