Tang–Tibetan conflicts

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The Tang–Tibetan conflicts were a series of protracted military struggles between China’s Tang dynasty and the Tibetan Empire over control of Central Asian territories and trade routes during the 7th to 9th centuries.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Tang–Tibetan wars 2
Tang–Tibetan conflicts canonical 1
Tibetan frontier wars 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf military conflict ⓘ
war ⓘ
characterizedBy protracted frontier warfare ⓘ
raids and counter-raids ⓘ
sieges of fortified cities ⓘ
conflictBetween Tang dynasty ⓘ
Tibetan Empire ⓘ
diplomaticAspect border demarcation agreements ⓘ
marriage alliances between Tang and Tibetan courts ⓘ
periodic peace treaties ⓘ
effect expansion of Tibetan influence in Central Asia ⓘ
increased fragmentation of Central Asian polities ⓘ
loss of Tang protectorates in the Western Regions ⓘ
shift of regional power balance in Inner Asia ⓘ
weakening of Tang control in Central Asia ⓘ
endTime 9th century ⓘ
geographicScope Gansu region ⓘ
linked to: Gansu Province

Hexi Corridor ⓘ
Qinghai Plateau ⓘ
linked to: Tibetan Plateau

Sichuan–Tibet frontier ⓘ
Tarim Basin ⓘ
hasCause competition for control of Central Asian trade routes ⓘ
control of Silk Road oases ⓘ
territorial expansion of the Tang dynasty ⓘ
territorial expansion of the Tibetan Empire ⓘ
hasParticipant Emperor Gaozong of Tang ⓘ
Emperor Taizong of Tang ⓘ
Emperor Xuanzong of Tang ⓘ
Empress Wu Zetian ⓘ
linked to: Wu Zetian

Songtsen Gampo ⓘ
Tang imperial court ⓘ
Tibetan imperial court ⓘ
Tridu Songtsen ⓘ
Trisong Detsen ⓘ
mainTheater Central Asia ⓘ
Chinese frontier regions ⓘ
Tibet ⓘ
notableEvent Battle for control of the Tarim Basin ⓘ
Tibetan capture of Chang’an in 763 ⓘ
Tibetan expansion into Gansu and Qinghai ⓘ
Tibetan occupation of Chang’an in 763 ⓘ
struggle over the Hexi Corridor ⓘ
opponent China ⓘ
Tibet ⓘ
partOf history of Tibet ⓘ
history of the Tang dynasty ⓘ
relatedTo An Lushan Rebellion ⓘ
Silk Road ⓘ
linked to: Silk Road routes
startTime 7th century ⓘ
timePeriod Imperial China ⓘ
Tibetan Empire period ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Gao Xianzhi → associatedWith → Tang–Tibetan conflicts ⓘ
Tibetan Empire → notableEvent → Tibetan–Tang War ⓘ
linked to: Tang–Tibetan conflicts
Tang imperial armies → engagedIn → Tibetan frontier wars ⓘ
linked to: Tang–Tibetan conflicts
Anxi Protectorate → involvedInConflict → Tang–Tibetan wars ⓘ
linked to: Tang–Tibetan conflicts
Tang Empire western frontier → conflict → Tang–Tibetan wars ⓘ
linked to: Tang–Tibetan conflicts