AD 751

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Xianyu Zhongtong defeated at Lunan

The Zizhi tongjian records Xianyu Zhongtong suffering a major defeat at Lunan while campaigning against Nanzhao.

Limits: Wikisource raw revision 1958791. The same paragraph subsequently locates the fighting at the Western Er River and says Yang Guozhong concealed the defeat while crediting military achievements; these are contextual accounts of the same campaign, not additional selected events.

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