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Yi Mouxun异牟寻

Archaic / OtherHistory

Grandson of Geluofeng, succeeded to the throne, returned to Tang, defeated Tubo.

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RELATION RECORDS
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Yi Mouxun, and the people around them.

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ALLEGIANCE

Allegiance

Rulers, appointments and allegiance

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CONFLICT

Conflict

Battles, captures and defeat

2 figures · 2 records
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THE UNSEEN

Mythic acts

Transformation, aid and divine punishment

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  1. Official history

    Old Book of Tang

    8 profile notes
    6 relations8 verified quotations
    • Emperor Dezong of Tangconfer titleYi Mouxun
    • Yi Mouxundefeat themTubo
    • Yi MouxunsubordinateTubo
    • Yi MouxunsubmitWei Gao
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    1. 赐南诏异牟寻金印银窠

      confer title · Old Book of Tang, 德宗本纪下

    2. 南诏异牟寻作《奉圣乐舞》,因韦皋以进

      纳献 · Old Book of Tang, 音乐志一

    6 more verified quotations in the relationship records below.

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  2. Official history

    New Book of Tang

    5 profile notes
    6 relations6 verified quotations
    • Emperor Dezong of Tangconfer titleYi Mouxun
    • Yi Mouxundefeat themTubo
    • Yi MouxunsubmitWei Gao
    • Yi Mouxunally against TuboWei Gao
    Verified original text · 6
    1. 册异牟寻为南诏王

      confer title · New Book of Tang, 南蛮上

    2. 大破吐蕃于神川

      attack · New Book of Tang, 南蛮上

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Relationship network

5 figures · 15 links
Yi MouxunYi MouxunEmperor Dezong of TangEmperor Dezong of TangTuboTuboWei GaoWei GaoYuan ZiYuan Zi
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Sources: New Book of Tang, 南蛮上; Old Book of Tang, 南蛮西南蛮传; New Book of Tang, 南蛮下; Old Book of Tang, 地理志四; New Book of Tang, 南蛮中; Old Book of Tang, 德宗本纪下; New Book of Tang, 礼乐志十二; Old Book of Tang, 良吏传下

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