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    Nanzhao (Chinese: 南詔, also spelled Nanchao, lit. 'Southern Zhao', Yi language: ꂷꏂꌅ, Mashynzy) was a dynastic kingdom that flourished in what is now southwestern...
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    dynasty, Emperor Xuanzong gave Piluoge, the chief of Nanzhao, the title of "King of Yunnan", because Nanzhao originated from Yunnan county. Gradually the king...
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  • Look up Nanzhao in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Nanzhao (南詔), polity that flourished in south-west China and Southeast Asia during the 8th and 9th...
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    marble; indeed, the Chinese word dali means “marble.” — Barbara A. West Nanzhao was overthrown in 902 and three dynasties followed in quick succession...
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  • Nanzhao (simplified Chinese: 南诏; traditional Chinese: 南詔; pinyin: Nánzhào; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Lâm-chiàu) is a town Zhao'an County, in southern Fujian province...
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    leaders to the Nanzhao Kingdom. The local chief Lý Do Độc, the Đỗ clan, the warlord Chu Đạo Cổ, as well as others, submitted or allied with Nanzhao. In 858 they...
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    Tang–Nanzhao conflicts in Annan was a period of and warfare in Annan (present-day northern Vietnam) between local rebel forces, Nanzhao, and the Tang dynasty...
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    between Nanzhao-controlled territory to the southwest and Tang China. — John E. Herman Some historians believe that the majority of the kingdom of Nanzhao were...
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    they were attacked and routed. In 829, Nanzhao sacked Chengdu. In 846, Nanzhao raided Annan. In 860, Nanzhao attacked Bozhou and Annan, briefly taking...
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    establishing a new kingdom called Nanzhao. In 750, Nanzhao invaded the Tang dynasty. In retaliation, the Tang sent an army against Nanzhao in 751, but this army was...
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