An Lushan Rebellion - 3 Minute History

The video covers the Tang Dynasty's expansion and subsequent challenges, including military defeats and financial strain. It highlights An Lushan's rise to power, his rebellion against the Tang Dynasty, and the ensuing war. The conflict led to significant turmoil, with An Lushan's forces initially succeeding but eventually facing a stalemate. An Lushan's death marked a turning point, leading to the decline of the Yan Dynasty. The Tang Dynasty, despite recovering some territories, faced ongoing challenges, including Tibetan invasions, and eventually collapsed, leading to the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period.

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