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Wang Xianzhi王仙芝

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Leader of the grass bandits, with tens of thousands of followers raiding and plundering in Shannan.

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Wang Xianzhi, and the people around them.

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CONFLICT

Conflict

Battles, captures and defeat

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  1. Official history

    Old Book of Tang

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    1 relations1 verified quotations
    • Gao PianattackWang Xianzhi
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    1. 讨贼

      attack · Old Book of Tang, 王重荣王处存诸葛爽高骈时溥朱瑄传

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  2. Official history

    New Book of Tang

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    5 relations6 verified quotations
    • Huang ChaorespondWang Xianzhi
    • Wang Xianzhirose togetherHuang Chao
    • Lu XieattackWang Xianzhi
    • Yang FuguangdefeatWang Xianzhi
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    1. 巢喜乱,即与群从八人,募众得数千人以应仙芝

      respond · New Book of Tang, 逆臣传下

    2. 因击仙芝,伤首

      injure · New Book of Tang, 逆臣传下

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Relationship network

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Wang XianzhiWang XianzhiHuang ChaoHuang ChaoGao PianGao PianLu XieLu XieYang FuguangYang FuguangLi FuLi Fu
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Sources: New Book of Tang, 二王韦陆二李杜传; Old Book of Tang, 令狐楚牛僧孺萧俛李石传; New Book of Tang, 叛臣传下; Old Book of Tang, 僖宗本纪下; New Book of Tang, 宗室宰相传; Old Book of Tang, 朱泚黄巢秦宗权传下; New Book of Tang, 宦者传上; Old Book of Tang, 王播李绛杨于陵传

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