Duan Xiushi

Deceased Person

0719 – 0783

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Who was Duan Xiushi?

Duan Xiushi, courtesy name Chenggong, formally Prince Zhonglie of Zhangye, was a general of the Chinese dynasty Tang Dynasty. He was known for his strict military discipline. In 783, after Emperor Dezong fled the capital Chang'an in the midst of a revolt at Chang'an led by the general Zhu Ci, Duan made a desperate attempt to assassinate Zhu and was killed in the attempt.

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0719
Died
Nov 6, 0783

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on July 23, 2013

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