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==''The Old Book of Tang''==
===754===
'''January 28:'''
*Party at Huaqing Palace.<ref name="Old Book p9">Liu Xu. (945). ''The Old Book of Tang''. Scroll 9: "Royal Annals No. 9 – Xuanzong (Part II)", pp. 9. ''Chinese Text Project''. Accessed 3 March 2024. https://ctext.org/wiki.pl?if=gb&chapter=177900</ref>
'''February 5:'''
*Emperor Xuanzong grants lavish favours on An Lushan, giving him the final, sweeping powers he needs for his rebellion.<ref name="Old Book p9" />
*An Lushan meets Emperor Xuanzong at Huaqing Palace. He complains bitterly that Yang Guozhong bullies him for his illiteracy. Emperor Xuanzong grants him lavish favours.<ref name="Old Book p200">Liu Xu. (945). ''The Old Book of Tang''. Scroll 200: "An Lushan (and his son Qingxu), Gao Shang, Sun Xianzhe, Shi Siming (and his son Chaoyi)", pp. 213. ''Chinese Text Project''. Accessed 3 March 2024. https://ctext.org/wiki.pl?if=gb&chapter=944936</ref>
'''March 29:'''
*An Lushan returns to [[Beijing|Fanyang]].<ref name="Old Book p200" />
'''December 18:'''
*An Lushan rebels at Fanyang with the slogan "Slay Guozhong!". He first attacks [[Boling]] Commandery and kills the mayor of [[Taiyuan]] [[Yang Guanghui]].<ref name="Old Book p9" />
===756===
'''January 7:'''
*An Lushan crosses the Yellow River at Lingchang Commandery (靈昌郡).<ref name="Old Book p9" />
'''January 12:'''
*[[Chenliu]] falls to An Lushan. [[Zhang Jieran]] is killed.<ref name="Old Book p9" />
'''January 15:'''
*[[Xingyang]] falls to An Lushan. Grand Protector Cui Wubi (崔無詖) is killed.<ref name="Old Book p9" />
'''January 17:'''
*Feng Changqing engages in battle against An Lushan but is defeated.<ref name="Old Book p9" />
'''January 18:'''
*Fall of Luoyang. An Lushan kills vice regent Li Cheng (李憕). At this point, [[Gao Xianzhi]] retreats with his forces to [[Tong Pass]].<ref name="Old Book p9" />
*Sometime between this date and January 22, Grand Protector [[Yan Gaoqing]] of [[Changshan]] kills Lushan's generals [[Li Qincou]], [[He Qiannian]], and [[Gao Miao]] with the help of the senior secretaries Yuan Lüqian (袁履謙) and [[Jia Shen]] (賈深).<ref name="Old Book p9" />
'''January 27:'''
*Gao Xianzhi and Feng Changqing are executed at Tong Pass. [[Geshu Han]] is appointed Marshal of the Crown Prince's Vanguard Cavalry (太子先鋒兵馬元帥) and dispatched to take over the defence of Tong Pass.<ref name="Old Book p9" />
'''February 5:'''
*An Lushan proclaims himself Emperor of the Yan.<ref name="Old Book p9" /><ref name="Old Book p200" />
'''February 12:'''
*The rebel general Cai Xide (蔡希德) captures Changshan and sacks the city. He captures Yan Gaoqing and the senior secretary Yuan Lüqian.<ref name="Old Book p9" />
'''March 7:'''
*Tang generals Li Guangbi and Guo Ziyi advance on Shi Siming's forces and deal him a great defeat.<ref name="Old Book p9" />
'''July 9:'''
*Tang general Geshu Han suffers a major defeat in battle against Yan general Cui Qianyou (崔乾祐) near Tong Pass.<ref name="Old Book p9" />
*Yan general Shi Siming suffers a major defeat in battle against Tang generals Li Guangbi and Guo Ziyi near Changshan.<ref name="Old Book p9" />
'''July 10:'''
*Geshu Han returns to Tong Pass. It falls to Yan forces alongside several nearby commanderies.<ref name="Old Book p9" />
'''July 13:'''
*Mass panic in Chang'an. People flee the capital in droves.<ref name="Old Book p9" />
'''July 14:'''
*At dawn, Emperor Xuanzong leaves Chang'an with a royal entourage of many imperial kin and the highest officials, among them [[Yang Guozhong]] and [[Gao Lishi]].<ref name="Old Book p9" />
*Around 5:00 am to 7:00 am, they arrive hungry at [[Wangxian Palace]] to find it abandoned. Eventually, peasants along the way help feed them.<ref name="Old Book p9" />
'''July 15:'''
*The entourage arrives at [[Mawei Station]]. General [[Chen Xuanli]] of the [[Army of Dragon Warriors]] instigates a coup d'état against Yang Guozhong blaming him for their catastrophes, citing as well the enemy's slogan "Slay Guozhong!" Under pressure, Emperor Xuanzong orders Gao Lishi to strangle his favourite concubine [[Yang Yuhuan|Yang Guifei]] to death.<ref name="Old Book p9" />
'''July 16:'''
*The mutiny continues in full force. The common people urge the Emperor Xuanzong to leave behind Crown Prince [[Li Heng]] to lead resistance efforts and counter-attack against An Lushan.<ref name="Old Book p9" />
==''The New Book of Tang''==
==''The New Book of Tang''==
===755===
===755===
'''November 12:''':
'''November 12:''':
*An Lushan meets Emperor Xuanzong a Huaqing Palace.<ref name="New Book p5">Ouyang Xiu. (1060). "Royal Annals No. 5 – Ruizong and Xuanzong". In ''The New Book of Tang'', pp. 5. ''Chinese Text Project''. Accessed 2 March 2024. https://ctext.org/wiki.pl?if=gb&chapter=566908</ref>
*An Lushan meets Emperor Xuanzong at Huaqing Palace.<ref name="New Book p5">Ouyang Xiu. (1060). "Royal Annals No. 5 – Ruizong and Xuanzong". In ''The New Book of Tang'', pp. 5. ''Chinese Text Project''. Accessed 2 March 2024. https://ctext.org/wiki.pl?if=gb&chapter=566908</ref>
'''Between December 8 and December 24:'''
'''Between December 8 and December 24:'''
*An Lushan rebels in [[Beijing|Fanyang]].<ref name="New Book p5" />
*An Lushan rebels in [[Beijing|Fanyang]].<ref name="New Book p5" />
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===756===
===756===
'''January 8:'''  
'''January 8:'''  
*An Lushan captures Lingchang Commandery (靈昌郡).<ref name="New Book p5" />
*An Lushan captures Lingchang Commandery.<ref name="New Book p5" />
'''January 12:'''
'''January 12:'''
*An Lushan captures [[Chenliu]]. He executes [[Zhang Jieran]].<ref name="New Book p5" />
*An Lushan captures [[Chenliu]]. He executes [[Zhang Jieran]].<ref name="New Book p5" />
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==唐朝大變局==
==唐朝大變局==
===755===
===755===
'''November 9''': An Lushan rebels at Fanyang and creates the Yeluohe.<ref name="Chen Wei p129">雲淡心遠 [Yüntan-Hsinyüan]. (2023). 漁陽鼙鼓動地來 [Yüyang P'i Tung Ti Lai]. In 唐朝大變局 [T'ang-c'hao Ta-pien Chü]. Taipei, Taiwan: Banner Publishing, pp. 127–132.</ref>
*'''November 9''': An Lushan rebels at Fanyang and creates the Yeluohe.<ref name="Chen Wei p129">雲淡心遠 [Yüntan-Hsinyüan]. (2023). 漁陽鼙鼓動地來 [Yüyang P'i Tung Ti Lai]. In 唐朝大變局 [T'ang-c'hao Ta-pien Chü]. Taipei, Taiwan: Banner Publishing, pp. 127–132.</ref>


==''Assassin's Creed: Dynasty''==
==''Assassin's Creed: Dynasty''==

Revision as of 03:54, 4 March 2024

The Old Book of Tang

754

January 28:

  • Party at Huaqing Palace.[1]

February 5:

  • Emperor Xuanzong grants lavish favours on An Lushan, giving him the final, sweeping powers he needs for his rebellion.[1]
  • An Lushan meets Emperor Xuanzong at Huaqing Palace. He complains bitterly that Yang Guozhong bullies him for his illiteracy. Emperor Xuanzong grants him lavish favours.[2]

March 29:

December 18:

  • An Lushan rebels at Fanyang with the slogan "Slay Guozhong!". He first attacks Boling Commandery and kills the mayor of Taiyuan Yang Guanghui.[1]

756

January 7:

  • An Lushan crosses the Yellow River at Lingchang Commandery (靈昌郡).[1]

January 12:

January 15:

  • Xingyang falls to An Lushan. Grand Protector Cui Wubi (崔無詖) is killed.[1]

January 17:

  • Feng Changqing engages in battle against An Lushan but is defeated.[1]

January 18:

January 27:

  • Gao Xianzhi and Feng Changqing are executed at Tong Pass. Geshu Han is appointed Marshal of the Crown Prince's Vanguard Cavalry (太子先鋒兵馬元帥) and dispatched to take over the defence of Tong Pass.[1]

February 5:

  • An Lushan proclaims himself Emperor of the Yan.[1][2]

February 12:

  • The rebel general Cai Xide (蔡希德) captures Changshan and sacks the city. He captures Yan Gaoqing and the senior secretary Yuan Lüqian.[1]

March 7:

  • Tang generals Li Guangbi and Guo Ziyi advance on Shi Siming's forces and deal him a great defeat.[1]

July 9:

  • Tang general Geshu Han suffers a major defeat in battle against Yan general Cui Qianyou (崔乾祐) near Tong Pass.[1]
  • Yan general Shi Siming suffers a major defeat in battle against Tang generals Li Guangbi and Guo Ziyi near Changshan.[1]

July 10:

  • Geshu Han returns to Tong Pass. It falls to Yan forces alongside several nearby commanderies.[1]

July 13:

  • Mass panic in Chang'an. People flee the capital in droves.[1]

July 14:

  • At dawn, Emperor Xuanzong leaves Chang'an with a royal entourage of many imperial kin and the highest officials, among them Yang Guozhong and Gao Lishi.[1]
  • Around 5:00 am to 7:00 am, they arrive hungry at Wangxian Palace to find it abandoned. Eventually, peasants along the way help feed them.[1]

July 15:

  • The entourage arrives at Mawei Station. General Chen Xuanli of the Army of Dragon Warriors instigates a coup d'état against Yang Guozhong blaming him for their catastrophes, citing as well the enemy's slogan "Slay Guozhong!" Under pressure, Emperor Xuanzong orders Gao Lishi to strangle his favourite concubine Yang Guifei to death.[1]

July 16:

  • The mutiny continues in full force. The common people urge the Emperor Xuanzong to leave behind Crown Prince Li Heng to lead resistance efforts and counter-attack against An Lushan.[1]

The New Book of Tang

755

November 12::

  • An Lushan meets Emperor Xuanzong at Huaqing Palace.[3]

Between December 8 and December 24:

756

January 8:

  • An Lushan captures Lingchang Commandery.[3]

January 12:

January 14:

January 18:

  • Fall of Luoyang[3]

January 20:

January 24:

February 12:

  • Fall of Changshan. Yao Gaoqing is captured.[3]

February 15:

  • An Qingxu defeats Geshu Han in an engagement at Tong Pass.[3]

July 10:

  • Geshu Han is betrayed by an officer, and Tong Pass falls to An Lushan.[3]

July 15:

July 16:

July 18:

  • Fall of Chang'an[3]

唐朝大變局

755

  • November 9: An Lushan rebels at Fanyang and creates the Yeluohe.[4]

Assassin's Creed: Dynasty

755

October:[5]

  • Emperor Xuanzong invites An Lushan to Huaqing Palace.

November 9:[5]

November 15:[5]

  • News of An Lushan's Rebellion reaches Chang'an.

November 19:[5]

November 21:[5]

December 2:[5]

  • An Lushan crosses the Yellow River.
  • Li E and Yan Jiming goes to Julu and lights its beacon, inspiring the first wave of hope across Hebei.

December 5:[5]

December 8:[5]

December 12:[5]

December 13:[5]

  • The Army of Heavenly Warriors is routed at Shanzhou and retreats in a panic to Tong Pass. Yeluohe forces are momentarily beaten back at Tong Pass. Gao Xianzhi refuses army supervisor Bian Lingcheng's demands for an immediate counter-attack.

December 21:[5]

  • Having received news that He Qiannian is on his way to reinforce Tumen Pass, Yan Gaoqing briefs Li E, Yan Jiming, and He Hong'er on the plan that very night to assassinate Gao Miao, Li Qincou, and He Qiannian to take Tumen Pass. They send a message to Gao Xianzhi informing him of their plan to link loyalists in Hebei with Tang forces at Tong Pass. Xianzhi dispatches Wang Chengye to lead the troops that will rendezvous with Li E at Taiyuan, unaware that Chengye is in league with the Golden Turtles.

December 22:[5]

  • Li E assassinates Gao Miao and Li Qincou at Tumen Pass, and the Changshan militia ambushes and kills He Qiannian.

December 28:[5]

  • Bian Lingcheng returns to Tong Pass and executes Gao Xianzhi and Feng Changqing as part of a Golden Turtles scheme to ensure only that no one but them will have the prestige of defeating An Lushan.
  • By this point, Wang Chengye had captured Li E in Taiyuan and had imprisoned him inside the Mengshan Giant Buddha.

756

January:[5]

  • An Lushan declares himself Emperor of the Yan in Luoyang.
  • Shi Siming attacks Changshan.

January 8:[5]

  • Without reinforcements from Tong Pass, Changshan's defences collapse. Both Yan Gaoqing and Yan Jiming are captured.

References

  1. ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13 1.14 1.15 1.16 1.17 1.18 1.19 1.20 Liu Xu. (945). The Old Book of Tang. Scroll 9: "Royal Annals No. 9 – Xuanzong (Part II)", pp. 9. Chinese Text Project. Accessed 3 March 2024. https://ctext.org/wiki.pl?if=gb&chapter=177900
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Liu Xu. (945). The Old Book of Tang. Scroll 200: "An Lushan (and his son Qingxu), Gao Shang, Sun Xianzhe, Shi Siming (and his son Chaoyi)", pp. 213. Chinese Text Project. Accessed 3 March 2024. https://ctext.org/wiki.pl?if=gb&chapter=944936
  3. ↑ 3.00 3.01 3.02 3.03 3.04 3.05 3.06 3.07 3.08 3.09 3.10 3.11 3.12 3.13 Ouyang Xiu. (1060). "Royal Annals No. 5 – Ruizong and Xuanzong". In The New Book of Tang, pp. 5. Chinese Text Project. Accessed 2 March 2024. https://ctext.org/wiki.pl?if=gb&chapter=566908
  4. ↑ 雲淡心遠 [Yüntan-Hsinyüan]. (2023). 漁陽鼙鼓動地來 [Yüyang P'i Tung Ti Lai]. In 唐朝大變局 [T'ang-c'hao Ta-pien Chü]. Taipei, Taiwan: Banner Publishing, pp. 127–132.
  5. ↑ 5.00 5.01 5.02 5.03 5.04 5.05 5.06 5.07 5.08 5.09 5.10 5.11 5.12 5.13 5.14 Assassin's Creed: Dynasty – Record of Major Events in Tianbao Year 14
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