Old Book of Tang (Jiu Tangshu), Annals

Old Book of Tang (Jiu Tangshu), Annals: a Standard history source. Covers AD 618 – 907, with 240 events in chronological order. Text license and provenance included.

TypeStandard history
ViewpointInsider account
Years coveredAD 618 – 907
Events240 events, 219 placed on the map
Author劉昫
Original title舊唐書

Regions: China 230 · Korean Peninsula 6 · Southeast Asia 4

Events

YearPlaceEventPassage
AD 618江都Yuwen Huaji killed Sui Emperor Yang at the palace in Jiangdu and set up Yang Hao, Prince of Qin, as emperor.舊唐書 卷1 義寧2年 3月
AD 618長安Li Yuan ascended the throne at the Taiji Hall in Chang'an, founded the Tang, and changed the era name to Wude.舊唐書 卷1 武德1年 5月
AD 618魏州Yuwen Huaji reached Yuzhou, poisoned Prince Hao, proclaimed himself Son of Heaven, and named the state Xu.舊唐書 卷1 武德1年
AD 618淺水原Li Shimin crushed Xue Renggao at the Qianshui Plain, forced his surrender, and pacified Longyou.舊唐書 卷1 武德1年
AD 618涇州When Xue Ju invaded Jingzhou, Li Shimin led troops to meet him but, at a disadvantage, withdrew.舊唐書 卷2 武德1年 7月
AD 619涼州Li Gui was captured by his subordinate An Xinggui and surrendered, and Hexi was pacified.舊唐書 卷1 武德2年 5月
AD 619介休Pei Ji fought Song Jin'gang, general of Liu Wuzhou, at Jiezhou and was defeated.舊唐書 卷1 武德2年
AD 619太原Qi Prince Li Yuanji, pressed by Liu Wuzhou, fled to Chang'an and Bingzhou fell.舊唐書 卷1 武德2年
AD 619黎陽Dou Jiande took Liyang and seized all of the lands of Shandong.舊唐書 卷1 武德2年 11月
AD 620介休Li Shimin crushed Song Jin'gang at Jiezhou and pacified Bingzhou.舊唐書 卷1 武德3年
AD 620洛陽Prince Qin Li Shimin was ordered to lead several commanderies against Wang Shichong.舊唐書 卷1 武德3年 7月
AD 621虎牢Li Shimin crushed Dou Jiande's army at Hulao near Hulao and captured Dou Jiande.舊唐書 卷1 武德4年 5月
AD 621洛陽Wang Shichong surrendered the Eastern Capital Luoyang, and Henan was pacified.舊唐書 卷1 武德4年 5月
AD 622洺州Li Shimin defeated Liu Heita on the banks of the Mingshui and recovered the prefectures and counties that had been taken.舊唐書 卷1 武德5年 3月
AD 622雁門The Turkic Khan Jieli invaded Yanmen.舊唐書 卷1 武德5年 6月
AD 624平壤King Go Mu of Goguryeo (King Yeongnyu) was invested as Prince of Liaodong Commandery, and the kings of Baekje and Silla were invested at the same time.舊唐書 卷1 武德7年 1月
AD 624丹陽Li Xiaogong crushed Fu Gongshi, captured him, and pacified Danyang.舊唐書 卷1 武德7年 3月
AD 625太谷Zhang Gongjin, Grand Commander of Bingzhou, fought the Turks at Taigu and was defeated, and Wen Yanbo was captured by the enemy.舊唐書 卷1 武德8年 8月
AD 626長安Li Shimin, alleging that Crown Prince Jiancheng and Qi Prince Yuanji plotted to harm him, led troops and executed them (the Xuanwu Gate Incident).舊唐書 卷1 武德9年 6月
AD 626長安Li Shimin ascended the throne at Xiandian Hall in the Eastern Palace in Chang'an.舊唐書 卷2 武德9年 8月
AD 626咸陽Emperor Taizong went to the Weibian Bridge at Xianyang, sacrificed a white horse with Jieli, and made an oath; the Turks withdrew.舊唐書 卷2 武德9年 8月
AD 630定襄Li Jing crushed the Turks at Dingxiang and sent Empress Xiao, widow of Sui Emperor Yang, and her grandson Zhengdao to Chang'an.舊唐書 卷3 貞觀4年 1月
AD 630陰山Li Jing crushed the Turks again at Yinshan, and Jieli Khan fled far away with light cavalry.舊唐書 卷3 貞觀4年 2月
AD 630長安At Shuntian Gate, Taizong received the captured Jieli, and the northwestern tribes offered him the title Heavenly Khan.舊唐書 卷3 貞觀4年 4月
AD 635長安Taishang Huang Li Yuan died at Daan Palace.舊唐書 卷3 貞觀9年 5月
AD 635西海Li Jing pacified Tuyuhun on the banks of the West Sea (Qinghai) and captured its king Murong Fuyun.舊唐書 卷3 貞觀9年 5月
AD 640高昌Hou Junji pacified Gaochang and established the prefecture of Xizhou there.舊唐書 卷3 貞觀14年
AD 643齊州Qi Prince Li You killed Quan Wanji and others and tried to establish independence from Qizhou, but he was captured by his subordinates.舊唐書 卷3 貞觀17年 3月
AD 643長安Crown Prince Li Chengqian committed a crime and was demoted to commoner; Prince Jin Li Zhi (Gaozong) was installed as crown prince.舊唐書 卷3 貞觀17年 4月
AD 645安市Li Ji attacked Ansi Fortress but could not win by the ninth month and withdrew his troops.舊唐書 卷3 貞觀19年 7月
AD 646靈州Several Tiele tribes sent envoys to Lingzhou asking that Taizong be honored as Khagan.舊唐書 卷3 貞觀20年 9月
AD 648龜茲Ashina She'er broke fifty cities of Kucha, captured the king of Kucha, and pacified Kucha.舊唐書 卷3 貞觀22年 12月
AD 649終南山Emperor Taizong died at the age of 52 at Hanfeng Hall on Mount Zhongnan.舊唐書 卷3 貞觀23年 5月
AD 649晉州An earthquake struck Hedong; Jinzhou was hit especially hard, and more than 5,000 people were crushed to death.舊唐書 卷4 貞觀23年 8月
AD 651蒲類Ashina Helu attacked and captured Jinling City and Pulei County.舊唐書 卷4 永徽2年 7月
AD 653長安Fang Yi'ai and others were executed on suspicion of treason, and Prince Wu Li Ke and others were forced to commit suicide.舊唐書 卷4 永徽4年 2月
AD 653睦州Chen Shuozhen, a woman of Muzhou, claimed the title of Emperor Wenjia, rose in revolt, and took the subordinate counties of Muzhou.舊唐書 卷4 永徽4年 10月
AD 655長安Empress Wang was demoted to commoner, and Consort Wu (Wu Zetian) was made empress.舊唐書 卷4 永徽6年 10月
AD 657西域Su Dingfang crushed the Western Turk Shapolo Khan Helu; the Western Regions were pacified and the Mengzhi and Kunling protectorates were established.舊唐書 卷4 顯慶2年
AD 660扶餘Su Dingfang and others pacified Baekje and bound and captured its king Uija.舊唐書 卷4 顯慶5年 8月
AD 661平壤Qibi Heli, Su Dingfang and Ren Yashang were each made Grand Commander to attack Goguryeo.舊唐書 卷4 龍朔1年 5月
AD 662平壤Su Dingfang defeated Goguryeo at Weidao and attacked Pyongyang Fortress, but could not win and withdrew.舊唐書 卷4 龍朔2年
AD 666泰山Emperor Gaozong climbed Mount Tai to perform the Feng sacrifice, and the following day performed the Shan sacrifice at Sheshui Mountain.舊唐書 卷5 乾封1年 1月
AD 668平壤Li Ji defeated Goguryeo and took Pyongyang Fortress, captured King Bojang and Yeon Namgeon, and established the Protectorate General to Pacify the East.舊唐書 卷5 總章1年 9月
AD 670龜茲The Tibetans took eighteen prefectures, joined forces with Khotan, and attacked and took Bohuan City of Kucha.舊唐書 卷5 咸亨1年 4月
AD 670大非川Xue Rengui and Guo Daifeng were ambushed by the Tibetan Lun Qinling at the Dafei River and suffered a crushing defeat.舊唐書 卷5 咸亨1年 7月
AD 674雞林Liu Rengui was appointed Grand Commander of the Gyerim Route and sent to attack Silla.舊唐書 卷5 咸亨5年 2月
AD 675七重城The Grand Commander of the Gyerim Route Field Army crushed the Silla forces at Chiljung Castle.舊唐書 卷5 上元2年 2月
AD 676鄯州The Tibetans attacked four prefectures, including Shan, Kuo, He and Fang.舊唐書 卷5 上元3年 3月
AD 678青海Li Jingxuan and Liu Shenli fought the Tibetans on the banks of the Qinghai and were defeated, and Liu Shenli was taken prisoner.舊唐書 卷5 儀鳳3年 9月
AD 679雲中The Ashina Nishufu of the Turkic Ashide Wenfu and Fengzhi tribes in the Chanyu Protectorate rebelled and set up Ashina Nishufu as khagan.舊唐書 卷5 調露1年 10月
AD 680黑山Pei Xingjian crushed the Turks at Heishan, capturing the chief Fengzhi.舊唐書 卷5 調露2年 3月
AD 680湟中Li Jingxuan fought the Tibetan general Zanpo at Huangzhong and was defeated, but Heichi Changzhi fought bravely and broke the Tibetan army.舊唐書 卷5 調露2年 7月
AD 682長安After drought and locusts, an epidemic broke out; in the capital people ate one another and bandits ran rampant.舊唐書 卷5 永淳1年 6月
AD 683雲中Turkic Gudulu and Yuanzhen besieged the Chanyu Protectorate.舊唐書 卷5 永淳2年 3月
AD 683洛陽Emperor Gaozong died at the age of 56 in Luoyang at Zhengguan Hall, leaving an edict that the crown prince should ascend.舊唐書 卷5 弘道1年 12月
AD 684洛陽Wu Zetian deposed Emperor Li Xian, made him Prince of Luling, and confined him separately.舊唐書 卷6 嗣聖1年 2月
AD 684揚州Xu Jingye falsely claimed to be Yangzhou Sima, killed Chen Jingzhi and rose in revolt in Yangzhou.舊唐書 卷6 光宅1年 9月
AD 688博州Li Chong, Prince of Langya, raised troops at Bozhou, and Qiu Shenji was sent as Marching Commander to suppress him.舊唐書 卷6 垂拱4年 8月
AD 688洛陽Wu Zetian performed a sacrifice to the Luo River and received the title 'Divine Sacred Map'.舊唐書 卷6 垂拱4年 12月
AD 690洛陽Wu Zetian was given the honorific title Divine Sage Emperor, and Emperor Ruizong was lowered to Huangsi (the Zhou was founded).舊唐書 卷6 天授1年 9月
AD 692龜茲Wang Xiaojie crushed the Tibetans and recovered four garrisons: Kucha, Khotan, Shule and Suiye.舊唐書 卷6 長壽1年 10月
AD 696營州The Khitan Li Jinzhong and Sun Wanrong killed the prefect Zhao Wenhui and rebelled, taking Yingzhou.舊唐書 卷6 萬歲通天1年 5月
AD 696冀州Sun Wanzhan took Jizhou and the prefect Lu Baoji was killed.舊唐書 卷6 萬歲通天1年 10月
AD 697營州Sun Wanzhan was murdered by a household slave, and his remnants were thoroughly routed.舊唐書 卷6 神功1年
AD 698定州Mochuo took Dingzhou; the prefect Sun Yangao died, and the people were burned and killed.舊唐書 卷6 聖曆1年 8月
AD 698趙州Mochuo took Zhaozhou, and the prefect Gao Rui was killed.舊唐書 卷6 聖曆1年 9月
AD 701長安Wu Zetian went to the capital Chang'an, granted a general amnesty, and changed the era name to Chang'an.舊唐書 卷6 長安1年 10月
AD 702鹽州The Turks invaded Yanzhou and Xiazhou, killing officials and people and plundering.舊唐書 卷6 長安2年 1月
AD 705洛陽Zhang Jianzhi and others entered the palace as Yulin guards and killed Zhang Yizhi and his brother Zhang Changzong (the Shenlong coup).舊唐書 卷6 神龍1年 1月
AD 705洛陽Wu Zetian died at the age of 83 at the Xianju Hall of Shangyang Palace.舊唐書 卷6 神龍1年 11月
AD 705洛陽Emperor Zhongzong restored the national name to Tang.舊唐書 卷7 神龍1年 2月
AD 706鳴沙Mochuo invaded Mingsha County in Lingzhou; Shazha Zhongyi resisted but was defeated, and 30,000 people died.舊唐書 卷7 神龍2年 12月
AD 707長安Crown Prince Li Zhongjun and Li Duozuo, with the Yulin guards, killed Wu Sansi and Wu Chongxun but failed, and in flight were killed.舊唐書 卷7 景龍1年 7月
AD 707火燒城Niu Shijiang, Protector of Anxi, fought the Turkic Suoge at Huoshao Fortress, was defeated, and died in battle.舊唐書 卷7 景龍1年 11月
AD 708受降城Zhang Rendan, Commander-in-Chief of Shuofang, built Shouxiang Fortress along the Yellow River.舊唐書 卷7 景龍2年 3月
AD 710長安Zhongzong drank poison and died at the age of 55 at Shenlong Hall.舊唐書 卷7 景龍4年 6月
AD 710長安Li Longji, Prince of Linzi, raised troops, killed the Wei and Wu clans, and Empress Wei was killed in the chaos of the troops.舊唐書 卷7 唐隆1年 6月
AD 713長安The faction of Princess Taiping plotted rebellion in the seventh month, and Emperor Xuanzong arrested and executed Xiao Zhizhong and Cen Xi at court, eliminating Princess Taiping's power.舊唐書 卷8 先天2年 7月
AD 714北庭Tong'e Tegin, son of Mochuo, invaded the Beiting Protectorate; Guo Qianguan defeated him and beheaded him beneath the city walls.舊唐書 卷8 開元2年 2月
AD 714渭州Xue Ne defeated the Tibetans at Wujie Post west of Yuzhou and beheaded more than 10,000.舊唐書 卷8 開元2年
AD 715Great swarms of locusts rose in the Shandong prefectures; when they flew they blocked the sun, and when they settled they ate the crops. Yao Chong sent a censor to exterminate them.舊唐書 卷8 開元3年 6月
AD 716The Turkic Mochuo Khagan was killed by Gusheng Bayegu and his head was sent to the capital.舊唐書 卷8 開元4年
AD 720涼州The Turks Yugu attacked Ganzhou and Liangzhou, defeated the Liangzhou Governor Yang Jingshu, plundered the Qibi tribe, and returned.舊唐書 卷8 開元8年 9月
AD 722安南Annam bandit chiefs Mei Shuluan and others attacked the prefectures and counties, so Yang Sixu was sent to suppress them.舊唐書 卷8 開元10年 8月
AD 725泰山Xuanzong left the Eastern Capital Luoyang and performed the Feng sacrifice at Mount Tai.舊唐書 卷8 開元13年
AD 727青海Wang Junchuo defeated the Tibetans west of Qinghai and seized their supplies, horses and sheep.舊唐書 卷8 開元15年 1月
AD 727瓜州The Tibetans attacked Guazhou, captured the prefect Tian Yuanxian and Wang Junzhuo's father, and took all the army's grain.舊唐書 卷8 開元15年 9月
AD 729石堡城Prince Xin'an Li Yi led troops and took the Tibetan Stone Fortress (Shibao City).舊唐書 卷8 開元17年
AD 730營州The Khitan official Ketugan killed the lord Li Zhaogu, led his tribe to surrender to the Turks, and the Xi tribe also rebelled.舊唐書 卷8 開元18年 5月
AD 732幽州Li Yi and Zhao Hanzhang crushed the Xi and Khitan in the northern mountains of Youzhou.舊唐書 卷8 開元20年 3月
AD 732登州Balhae Malgal invaded Dengzhou, killed the prefect Wei Jun, and ordered Gai Fushun to suppress it.舊唐書 卷8 開元20年 7月
AD 734秦州An earthquake hit Qinzhou; government offices and civilian houses almost all collapsed, and more than forty people, from officials down, were crushed to death.舊唐書 卷8 開元22年 2月
AD 734幽州Zhang Shougui attacked the Khitan, killed their king Qulie and Ketugan in the camp, and set up Li Guojie as king of the Khitan.舊唐書 卷8 開元22年 8月
AD 738長安Prince Chong Li Yu (later Emperor Suzong) was made crown prince.舊唐書 卷9 開元26年 6月
AD 739碎葉The Beiting Protector Gai Jiayun led light cavalry to attack the Tuqishi tribe at Suiye City and killed Su Lu.舊唐書 卷9 開元27年
AD 741廓州The Tibetans took Dahua County in Kuozhou and the Zhenwu Army's Shibao City; the Jiedushi Gai Jiayun could not hold them.舊唐書 卷9 開元29年 12月
AD 742長安On New Year's Day a general amnesty was declared, and the era was changed to Tianbao.舊唐書 卷9 天寶1年 1月
AD 744Basimi Yehu attacked Turkic Wusumishi Khagan, killed him, and sent his head to the capital.舊唐書 卷9 天寶3年 8月
AD 745營州The Khitan and Xi chieftains each killed a Tang princess and led their tribes in rebellion.舊唐書 卷9 天寶4年 9月
AD 749石堡城Geshu Han attacked the Tibetan Stone Fortress and took it.舊唐書 卷9 天寶8年
AD 751Xianyu Zhongtong attacked Yunnan with 60,000 troops, but was crushed at Luchuan by Geluofeng, and countless men died in the Lu River.舊唐書 卷9 天寶10年 4月
AD 754西洱河Li Mi attacked Yunnan at the Xi'er River, but ran out of supplies while withdrawing, was captured by Geluofeng, and the whole army was wiped out.舊唐書 卷9 天寶13年
AD 755范陽An Lushan led more than 100,000 Turkic and Han troops south from Youzhou and rebelled under the pretext of attacking Yang Guozhong (the An-Shi Rebellion).舊唐書 卷9 天寶14年 11月
AD 755洛陽An Lushan took the Eastern Capital Luoyang and killed the military governors Li Cheng, Lu Yi and others.舊唐書 卷9 天寶14年 12月
AD 756井陘Li Guangbi and Guo Ziyi advanced to Jingxing, crushed Shi Siming, and recovered more than ten prefectures and counties.舊唐書 卷9 天寶15年 2月
AD 756靈寶Geshu Han fought Cui Qianyou at the Lingbao Xiyuan with 80,000 men and was crushed; six or seven out of ten of his men died.舊唐書 卷9 天寶15年 6月
AD 756潼關Geshu Han was captured by his subordinate Huoba Guiren and surrendered to the enemy, and Tongguan could not be held.舊唐書 卷9 天寶15年 6月
AD 756馬嵬When Xuanzong's party halted at Mawei Post, the soldiers killed Yang Guozhong and his clan.舊唐書 卷9 天寶15年 6月
AD 756靈武Crown Prince Li Heng ascended the throne at Lingwu; the ministers, citing that the retired emperor had transferred the throne, prayed for his long life.舊唐書 卷10 至德1年
AD 757長安Prince Guangping Li Shu crushed An Shouzhong and others northwest of Xiangji Temple, laying the groundwork for retaking Chang'an.舊唐書 卷10 至德2年 9月
AD 757長安Prince Guangping recovered the Western Capital Chang'an.舊唐書 卷10 至德2年 9月
AD 757睢陽Yin Ziqi took Suiyang and killed Zhang Xun, Yao Gan and Xu Yuan.舊唐書 卷10 至德2年
AD 757洛陽Prince Guangping entered the Eastern Capital Luoyang.舊唐書 卷10 至德2年
AD 757長安Emperor Suzong returned from Fengxiang to Chang'an.舊唐書 卷10 至德2年
AD 758相州An army of nine jiedushi and 200,000 men began to attack An Qingxu at Xiangzhou.舊唐書 卷10 乾元1年
AD 758廣州When Arab and Persian soldiers attacked Guangzhou, the governor Wei Lijian abandoned the city and fled.舊唐書 卷10 乾元1年
AD 759相州At Xiangzhou, Guo Ziyi and others of the field headquarters fought Shi Siming and were at a disadvantage; the nine-jiedushi army collapsed, and Guo Ziyi cut the Heyang Bridge and held Dongjing.舊唐書 卷10 乾元2年
AD 759洛陽Shi Siming took Luoyang, and Li Guangbi defended Heyang.舊唐書 卷10 乾元2年 9月
AD 761北邙Li Guangbi, with 50,000 men, fought Shi Siming at Beimang and was defeated; Heyang and Huizhou fell, and martial law was declared in the capital.舊唐書 卷10 上元2年 2月
AD 762長安Retired Emperor Xuanzong died at Shenlong Hall at the age of 78.舊唐書 卷9 上元2年 4月
AD 762長安Emperor Suzong died at the age of 52 at Changsheng Hall.舊唐書 卷10 寶應1年 4月
AD 762洛陽Prince Yong Li Kuo crushed Shi Chaoyi's army at Hengshui and killed or captured 60,000; all the prefectures and counties of Hebei were pacified.舊唐書 卷11 寶應1年 10月
AD 762范陽Li Huaixian, Yin of Fanyang, beheaded Shi Chaoyi and sent the head in surrender (the end of the An-Shi Rebellion).舊唐書 卷11 寶應1年
AD 762臨洮The Tibetans took Lin, Zhao, Cheng, Wei and several other prefectures.舊唐書 卷11 寶應1年 12月
AD 763長安The Tibetans entered Chang'an and set up Guangwu Prince Chenghong as emperor.舊唐書 卷11 廣德1年
AD 763邠州Pugu Huai'en led 20,000 Tibetans to attack Bin prefecture, but Bai Xiaode shut the gates and held out.舊唐書 卷11 廣德1年 10月
AD 765靈臺Guo Ziyi's vanguard Bai Yuanguang joined the Huihe troops and struck the Tibetans at the Lingtai Xiyuan, killing 50,000.舊唐書 卷11 永泰1年 10月
AD 765成都Guo Yingyi, Jiedushi of Jiannan, was killed by his subordinate Cui Gan; neighboring prefects rose to suppress it, and Shu fell into chaos.舊唐書 卷11 永泰1年
AD 767靈州A report came from Lingzhou that 20,000 Tibetans had been defeated, and martial law in the capital was lifted.舊唐書 卷11 大歷2年 10月
AD 770潭州Cui Gan, Hunan Tuanlian Shi, was killed by Zang Jie, Commander of Military Affairs, and Zang Jie rebelled at Tanzhou.舊唐書 卷11 大歷5年 4月
AD 775洺州Tian Chengsi stole Luozhou and defeated Yuzhou.舊唐書 卷11 大歷10年
AD 776汴州Li Lingyao rebelled, based on Bianzhou.舊唐書 卷11 大歷11年 8月
AD 776汴州General Du Rujiang of Huazhou captured Li Lingyao alive and handed him over.舊唐書 卷11 大歷11年 10月
AD 778太原The Huihe attacked Taiyuan; Bao Fang fought them but was at a disadvantage.舊唐書 卷11 大歷13年 1月
AD 779長安Daizong died in the inner hall of Zichen Hall and left an edict for the crown prince to ascend before the bier.舊唐書 卷11 大歷14年 5月
AD 781襄州Li Xilie attacked Xiangyang and killed Liang Chongyi.舊唐書 卷12 建中2年 8月
AD 783長安The Jingyuan army left Chang'an and rebelled at Chanshui, reversing their spears (the Jingyuan Incident).舊唐書 卷12 建中4年 10月
AD 783奉天Zhu Ci's army attacked Fengtian city from three sides, and Hun Jian defended it with all his strength.舊唐書 卷12 建中4年
AD 784梁州Dezong went to Liangzhou and ordered Dai Xiuyan to defend Fengtian.舊唐書 卷12 興元1年 6月
AD 785蒲州Niu Mingjun, the Shuofang general, beheaded Li Huaiguang and sent his head to court; Ma Shou recovered Puzhou.舊唐書 卷12 貞元1年
AD 786蔡州Li Xilie was killed by his subordinate Chen Xianqi, who took Huaixi with him and surrendered.舊唐書 卷12 貞元2年 4月
AD 786涇州The Tibetans attacked Jing, Long, Bin and Ning; the several garrisons shut their gates, and martial law was declared in the capital.舊唐書 卷12 貞元2年 7月
AD 786鹽州The Tibetans took Yanzhou and then also took Xiazhou and Yinzhou.舊唐書 卷12 貞元2年
AD 787平涼Hun Jian met the Tibetan chancellor Shang Jiezan at Pingliang to form an alliance, but was ambushed by Tibetan soldiers and barely escaped; Cui Hanheng and some sixty others were captured.舊唐書 卷12 貞元3年
AD 790北庭The Tibetans took the Beiting Protectorate, and Jiedushi Yang Xigu fled to Xizhou.舊唐書 卷13 貞元6年
AD 792維州Wei Gao attacked the Tibetan Weizhou, captured the Fan general Lun Mangre and presented him.舊唐書 卷13 貞元8年 9月
AD 793鹽州Dezong had the walls of Yanzhou rebuilt; after this, border incursions ceased.舊唐書 卷13 貞元9年
AD 797巂州Wei Gao recovered Xizhou and presented a drawn map.舊唐書 卷13 貞元13年 5月
AD 799汴州Troops of Bianzhou rebelled, killing Lu Zhangyuan and the judges Meng Shudu and Qiu Ying.舊唐書 卷13 貞元15年 2月
AD 800溵水Han Quanyi fought Wu Shaocheng south of the Yinshui River and was defeated.舊唐書 卷13 貞元16年 4月
AD 801麟州The Tibetans took Lin Prefecture, killed its prefect Guo Feng, smashed the battlements, and withdrew.舊唐書 卷13 貞元17年 7月
AD 805長安Emperor Dezong died at the age of 64 at Huining Hall.舊唐書 卷13 貞元21年 1月
AD 805長安Emperor Shunzong ascended the throne at Taiji Hall after the death of Dezong.舊唐書 卷14 貞元21年 1月
AD 806長安Retired Emperor Shunzong died at Xingqing Palace.舊唐書 卷14 元和1年 1月
AD 806成都Gao Chongwen restored Chengdu and captured Liu Pi, delivering him.舊唐書 卷14 元和1年
AD 807潤州Zhang Zilang and other warriors of Runzhou captured Li Qi and delivered him.舊唐書 卷14 元和2年
AD 809鎮州Wang Chengzong rebelled, and the eunuch Tutu Chengcui was made Commissioner for Field Command of Zhenzhou to lead the suppression.舊唐書 卷14 元和4年
AD 812魏州When the Weibo army raised Tian Xing, the court sent Pei Du to accept the abdication, and rewarded the three armies with gold.舊唐書 卷15 元和7年 10月
AD 815長安An assassin of Wang Chengzong killed Chancellor Wu Yuanheng in the Jing'an Ward of Chang'an and wounded the Censor Pei Du.舊唐書 卷15 元和10年 6月
AD 815洛陽Li Shidao hid assassins among the monk Yuan Jing of Songshan and the Jinzhu Yuan of Luoyang, intending to burn the palace, but the garrison commander of Luoyang surrounded and stopped them.舊唐書 卷15 元和10年
AD 817郾城Li Guangyan defeated Wu Yuanji's thirty-thousand men at Yancheng and seized a thousand horses and thirty thousand suits of armor.舊唐書 卷15 元和12年 4月
AD 817蔡州Li Su entered Caizhou, captured Wu Yuanji and presented him, and Huaixi was pacified.舊唐書 卷15 元和12年 10月
AD 819鄆州Liu Wu beheaded Li Shidao and his son and surrendered, and the twelve prefectures of Zi-Qing were pacified.舊唐書 卷15 元和14年
AD 820長安Emperor Xianzong died at the age of 43 at Zhonghe Hall in Daming Palace (there is a theory that he was assassinated by the eunuch Chen Hongzhi).舊唐書 卷15 元和15年 1月
AD 824長安Emperor Muzong died, and the next day the crown prince Li Tan (Jingzong) ascended the throne before the bier.舊唐書 卷17上 長慶4年 1月
AD 824長安Zhang Shao and more than a hundred others reached Youyin Gate, killed the gatekeeper, entered Qingsi Hall, climbed the throne and ate food there.舊唐書 卷17上 長慶4年
AD 826幽州Youzhou troops rebelled, killed Zhu Kerong and his son, and set up his second son Zhu Yansi as Youhou.舊唐書 卷17上 寶曆2年
AD 826長安The eunuch Liu Keming and others assassinated Jingzong; he died at the age of 18.舊唐書 卷17上 寶曆2年
AD 835長安The Ganlu Incident: the eunuch Qiu Shiliang led troops, killed chancellors Wang Ya and others, and wiped out more than ten clans.舊唐書 卷17下 大和9年
AD 836長安Emperor Wenzong received congratulations at Xuanzheng Hall, granted a general amnesty, and changed the era to Kaicheng.舊唐書 卷17下 開成1年 1月
AD 839長安Emperor Wenzong tried to depose Crown Prince Li Ying; after he was moved to Shaoyang Palace, the crown prince died (posthumous title Zhang).舊唐書 卷17下 開成4年
AD 840長安Emperor Wenzong died at the age of 33 at Taihe Hall in Daming Palace.舊唐書 卷17下 開成5年 1月
AD 843殺胡山Shi Xiong crushed the Huihu at Shahu Mountain, and Wujie Khagan fled wounded.舊唐書 卷18上 會昌3年 1月
AD 844潞州Guo Yi beheaded Liu Zhen and welcomed Shi Xiong, and five prefectures including Ze and Lu were pacified.舊唐書 卷18上 會昌4年
AD 845The Huichang Suppression of Buddhism: across the realm 4,600 monasteries were demolished and 260,500 monks and nuns were returned to lay life as taxpayers.舊唐書 卷18上 會昌5年 8月
AD 846長安Emperor Wuzong died at the age of 33, and Prince Guang, the imperial uncle, ascended the throne as Xuanzong.舊唐書 卷18上 會昌6年 3月
AD 849秦州Li Pin, Jiedushi of Fengxiang, reported that he had recovered Qinzhou.舊唐書 卷18下 大中3年 8月
AD 849維州Du Zong, Jiedushi of Xichuan, reported that he had recovered Weizhou.舊唐書 卷18下 大中3年 9月
AD 851沙州Zhang Yichao sent his elder brother to present the registers of eleven prefectures, including Gua, Sha, Yi and Su. He and Long had fallen to Tibet over a hundred years earlier, and Longyou was recovered.舊唐書 卷18下 大中5年
AD 858安南The Southern Man attacked the Annam Protectorate.舊唐書 卷18下 大中12年 6月
AD 859長安Emperor Xuanzong died at the age of 50 in Daming Palace, and Prince Yun was made crown prince and ascended the throne.舊唐書 卷18下 大中13年 8月
AD 862交趾The Southern Man took Jiaozhi and levied troops from several circuits to Lingnan.舊唐書 卷19上 咸通3年
AD 866安南Gao Pian marched from Haimen, broke the Southern Man army, and restored the Annam Protectorate.舊唐書 卷19上 咸通7年
AD 868徐州Pang Xun, a frontier soldier of Guilin, took Xuzhou and killed Jiedushi Cui Yanzeng (the Pang Xun Rebellion).舊唐書 卷19上 咸通9年
AD 869徐州Ma Ju attacked Pang Xun at Huanhe; Pang Xun drowned, and the Xuzhou rebellion was suppressed.舊唐書 卷19上 咸通10年 9月
AD 869雋州Tanchuo Qiulong, biaoxin of Nanzhao, attacked Xiuzhou with 20,000 troops.舊唐書 卷19上 咸通10年 11月
AD 873長安Emperor Yizong died at the age of 41 at Xianning Hall, and Prince Bao, Yan, was made crown prince.舊唐書 卷19上 咸通14年 7月
AD 875濮州Wang Xianzhi, a bandit of Puzhou, gathered 3,000 men at Changyuan County and plundered, then took Puzhou.舊唐書 卷19下 乾符2年 5月
AD 876汝州Wang Xianzhi's band pressed Yingzhou and Xuzhou, took Ruzhou, and captured the prefect Wang Liao.舊唐書 卷19下 乾符3年 7月
AD 877鄆州Huang Chao, a bandit of Yuanqu, attacked Yunzhou with ten thousand men, took it, and drove out Jiedushi Xue Chong.舊唐書 卷19下 乾符4年
AD 879廣州Huang Chao took Guangzhou and greatly plundered the towns of Lingnan.舊唐書 卷19下 乾符6年 5月
AD 880洛陽Huang Chao's army took Luoyang, the Eastern Capital; Liu Yunzhang, the garrison commander, went out with his subordinate officials to meet them.舊唐書 卷19下 廣明1年
AD 880潼關Huang Chao's army occupied Tongguan.舊唐書 卷19下 廣明1年 12月
AD 880長安Emperor Xizong abandoned Chang'an, escaped through Jinguang Gate and fled to Shannan (Shu), and Huang Chao entered Chang'an.舊唐書 卷19下 廣明1年 12月
AD 881成都Emperor Xizong held a general amnesty at the Chengdu prefectural office and changed the era to Zhonghe.舊唐書 卷19下 中和1年 1月
AD 882同州Zhu Wen, Tongzhou Defense Commissioner under Huang Chao, killed the army supervisor and surrendered (later Zhu Quanzhong).舊唐書 卷19下 中和2年 8月
AD 883長安The allied army under Li Keyong and others recovered Chang'an.舊唐書 卷19下 中和3年
AD 884中牟As Huang Chao's army crossed the Bian River at Zhongmu, it was ambushed by the Shatuo, and half of it was killed or drowned.舊唐書 卷19下 中和4年
AD 884汴州Zhu Quanzhong got Li Keyong drunk at Shangyuan Post in Bianzhou, then surrounded him and set fire; Keyong barely escaped by climbing over the wall.舊唐書 卷19下 中和4年

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