Li Xilie

Deceased Person

– 0786

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Who was Li Xilie?

Li Xilie was a general of the Chinese Tang Dynasty who, believing himself to be strong enough to claim imperial title, did so as the emperor of a new state of Chu. His efforts to expand Chu was repeatedly thwarted by generals loyal to Tang, however, and in 786, after he grew ill, he was poisoned to death by his general Chen Xianqi.

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Died
May 9, 0786

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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