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Fanzhen
Fanzhen (in Mandarin Chinese 藩镇 ) name for the renegade military governors of border provinces during the Tang Dynasty, particularly during and after the An Shi Rebellion. An important example is An Lushan, the provincial governor and military commander who started the An Shi Rebellion against the Tang emperor Xuanzong in 755 CE.
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