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At and Tang
At the Battle of Talas in 751, Qarluq mercenaries under the Chinese defected, helping the Arab armies of the Islamic Caliphate to defeat the Tang force under commander Go Seonji ( d. 756, also known as Gao Xianzhi, a general of Goguryeo descent ).
At the same time the Tang faced threats on its western border when a large Chinese army was defeated by the Tibetans on the Dafei River in 670.
At various times in this time period, Han Dynasty, Cao Wei Dynasty, Western Jin Dynasty, Tang Dynasty and some other minor kingdoms of China established control in parts of Manchuria and in some cases tributary relations with peoples in the area.
At the time of the Tang Dynasty it again became prosperous and the name became Jinling ( 金陵 ).
At that time Tang Hall was just that-a hall situated in parkland ; since then it has developed into its own neighbourhood.
At least 17 diplomatic missions were specifically sent from Japan to the Tang court between the years 603 and 839.
At length, he came to Chang ' an, then under the peaceful rule of Emperor Taizong of Tang.
At the peak of the Tang Dynasty's vitality, Chinese Buddhism produced numerous spiritual masters. Scholars classified Chinese buddhism into 7-15 schools., commonly into 10 schools (: zh: 汉传佛教十宗 ).
At the time when Wu lived, there was a trend in Chinese literary circles to imitate the classical literature of the Qin, Han, and Tang dynasties, written in Classical Chinese ; late in life, however, Wu went against this trend by apparently writing the novel, Journey to the West in the vernacular tongue.
At the same time, Duke Tang ordered the burning of 300 temples on Putuoshan.
At various times in antiquity, Han Dynasty, Cao Wei Dynasty, Western Jin Dynasty, Tang Dynasty and some other minor kingdoms of China had established control in parts of Manchuria.
At the same time their negotiating position with China became significantly less powerful — to the point where they agreed to set aside the " Tang Ju " treaty.
At the time the emperor was basically submitting to Tang for a peaceful diplomatic relationship.
At the outset of his rule, Yeon took a briefly conciliatory stance toward Tang Dynasty China.
At the 2010 Commonwealth Games, she won a bronze medal in the women's doubles, competing with countrywoman Tang He Tian.
At the age of twenty-one, after his father started to lose his position in the government because of the death of Tang Zhuangzhong, Zhao Kuangyin decided to leave as he knew that with his father's declining influence, he would not be successful.
* At the end of the horror film spoof Scary Movie 3, the aliens claim they watched a cursed video tape that spurred their visits to Earth because they thought it was Pootie Tang.
At this time, the museum also opened to the public the Yin Yu Tang House, an early 19th century Chinese house from Anhui Province that had been removed from its original village and reconstructed in Salem.
At around 630 ( at the beginning of the Tang Dynasty ), the remaining Shanshan people, led by Shan Fu Tuo ( 鄯伏陁 ), migrated to Hami in the Northern area and the area was completely abandoned.
At around 630 ( at the beginning of the Tang Dynasty period ), the remaining Shanshan people, led by Shan Fu Tuo ( 鄯伏陁 ), migrated to Hami in the Northern area and the area was completely abandoned.
At age 16, in 717, he went with Kibi Makibi and the Buddhist monk Genbō to China to the Tang Dynasty capital of Chang ' an for cultural research.
At the Battle of Talas an Arab army decisively defeated a Tang Dynasty force and for the next several centuries Middle Eastern influences would dominate the region.
At the same time, Chiang was also extremely grateful to Tang for assuming command of the Nanking Garrison and thus allowing Chiang to avoid the dilemma posed by the situation.
At the Old Man's secret training grounds, both Lee Ho and Tang learn kung fu that complements their disabilities.

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