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to try to persuade Wang Jingwu and bestow the commission of acting military governor. When Zhang arrived at Pinglu, Wang Jingwu initially refused to meet him. When Wang eventually met with Zhang, Zhang rebuked him, and further used a speech to turn the soldiers' opinions toward loyalty to Tang. The
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soldiers' opinions affected Wang, and Wang decided to accept the Tang commission and sent troops to aid Wang Duo's campaign. Wang Duo subsequently made him military governor. After Tang forces recaptured Chang'an, Wang Jingwu was given the honorary chancellor designation of
87:) Prefectures, and An sent him to suppress it. After he returned to Qing, he expelled An and claimed the title of acting military governor. Thereafter, turning away from his allegiance to the then-reigning Tang emperor 288: 298: 283: 154:) refused to accept Wang Shifan as Wang Jingwu's successor, and the imperial government also tried to make the senior general 79:) the military governor of Pinglu. In 881 or 882, there was an agrarian rebellion in the region of Qing and Di (棣州, in modern 107: 257: 253: 225: 209: 273: 114: 293: 241: 188: 65:
It is not known when Wang Jingwu was born, but it is known that he was from Qing Prefecture (青州, in modern
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the new military governor. By 890, however, Wang Shifan had defeated Zhang and Zhang's ally Lu Hong (
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Wang Jingwu died in 889 and was succeeded by his 15-year-old son
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Wanting to turn Wang Jingwu's allegiance back to Tang, the Tang
43:, who ruled Pinglu Circuit (平盧, headquartered in modern 103:, and declared his own state of Qi as its emperor. 159: 149: 123: 74: 8: 91:, he sought and received a commission from 36:(王敬武) (died 889) was a warlord late in the 199: 197: 148:. Initially, his subordinate Zhang Chan ( 178: 176: 289:Tang dynasty jiedushi of Pinglu Circuit 172: 7: 299:Tang dynasty generals from Shandong 128:) and the honorary title of acting 99:, forced Emperor Xizong to flee to 14: 120:Tong Zhongshu Menxia Pingzhangshi 61:Background and seizure of Pinglu 150: 124: 1: 51:) as its military governor ( 315: 15: 160: 75: 284:Politicians from Weifang 168:Notes and references 140:Death and succession 57:) from 882 to 889. 274:9th-century births 134:Three Excellencies 306: 237:New Book of Tang 229: 219: 213: 201: 192: 184:New Book of Tang 180: 163: 162: 153: 152: 132:(太尉, one of the 127: 126: 78: 77: 314: 313: 309: 308: 307: 305: 304: 303: 294:Qi (Huang Chao) 264: 263: 232: 220: 216: 202: 195: 181: 174: 170: 142: 63: 31: 12: 11: 5: 312: 310: 302: 301: 296: 291: 286: 281: 276: 266: 265: 262: 261: 249:Zizhi Tongjian 245: 231: 230: 222:Zizhi Tongjian 214: 205:Zizhi Tongjian 193: 171: 169: 166: 141: 138: 89:Emperor Xizong 62: 59: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 311: 300: 297: 295: 292: 290: 287: 285: 282: 280: 277: 275: 272: 271: 269: 259: 255: 251: 250: 246: 243: 239: 238: 234: 233: 227: 223: 218: 215: 211: 207: 206: 200: 198: 194: 190: 186: 185: 179: 177: 173: 167: 165: 157: 147: 139: 137: 135: 131: 121: 116: 112: 109: 104: 102: 98: 94: 90: 86: 82: 72: 68: 60: 58: 56: 55: 50: 46: 42: 39: 35: 29: 28: 23: 19: 247: 235: 221: 217: 203: 182: 143: 129: 119: 105: 64: 52: 41:Tang dynasty 33: 32: 25: 18:Chinese name 146:Wang Shifan 34:Wang Jingwu 22:family name 279:889 deaths 268:Categories 156:Cui Anqian 108:chancellor 93:Huang Chao 115:Zhang Jun 252:, vols. 242:vol. 187 226:vol. 258 210:vol. 255 189:vol. 187 125:同中書門下平章事 111:Wang Duo 97:Chang'an 85:Shandong 71:Shandong 54:jiedushi 49:Shandong 16:In this 101:Chengdu 81:Binzhou 67:Weifang 45:Weifang 38:Chinese 130:Taiwei 20:, the 27:Wang 258:258 254:255 136:). 76:安師儒 24:is 270:: 256:, 240:, 224:, 208:, 196:^ 187:, 175:^ 161:盧弘 151:張蟾 83:, 69:, 47:, 260:. 244:. 228:. 212:. 191:. 122:( 30:.

Index

Chinese name
family name
Wang
Chinese
Tang dynasty
Weifang
Shandong
jiedushi
Weifang
Shandong
Binzhou
Shandong
Emperor Xizong
Huang Chao
Chang'an
Chengdu
chancellor
Wang Duo
Zhang Jun
Three Excellencies
Wang Shifan
Cui Anqian


New Book of Tang
vol. 187


Zizhi Tongjian
vol. 255

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