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Ep. 328 | The History of Yunnan Province (Part 1)

The China History Podcast

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The History of the Nanyao Kingdom

The Nanyao Kingdom had pushed out the extent of their borders during this time and were now a major player in the region. In 779 Guo Fung was followed by his grandson Emosheun. He was the first to sign up when the Tibetan Empire decided to strike again in Sichuan then called Icho Province with its capital of course in the historic city of Chengdu. This attack on Icho was meant to be a quick in-and-out operation with low expectations as far as Chinese resistance but the Anlu-Shan rebellion had long ended in Tuzong. And besides all that external pressure on Tibet a succession crisis had led to a civil war and

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