Li Jing
Military Person
0571 – 0649
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Who was Li Jing?
Li Jing, né Yaoshi, formally Duke Jingwu of Wei, was a general and one time chancellor of the Chinese Tang Dynasty. In 630, Li Jing defeated the Eastern Tujue Jiali Khan Ashina Duobi with just 3,000 cavalry soldiers in a surprise attack, allowing Tang to subjugate Eastern Tujue and reduce it to a vassal state. He and Li Shiji were considered the two most prominent early Tang generals.
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