The conflicts, which lasted for years, led to the capture of the capital, extensive population losses, and a serious weakening of central authority. Although the rebellion was suppressed, the Tang Dynasty never fully regained its former power.
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Frequently asked questions
- What was An Lushan Rebellion?
- The large-scale rebellion that began in 755 under the leadership of General An Lushan against the Tang Dynasty became one of the most devastating civil wars in Chinese history.
- When did An Lushan Rebellion happen?
- 755 CE