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17-466: The area was governed from the capital of Weizhou ( 魏州 ) in modern Daming County , Handan , Hebei , and controlled the southern Hebei and northern Shandong regions. In the post– An Lushan period, Tang Suzong combined Weizhou and Bozhou ( 博州 ) under the command of the Weibo Army, and Tian Chengsi became the first jiedushi or military governor of Weibo. The Weibo region, ruled autonomously by

34-488: Is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Han Junxiong Han Yunzhong ( Chinese : 韓允中 ) (814–874), né Han Junxiong ( 韓君雄 ), was a general of the Chinese Tang dynasty who seized control of Weibo Circuit (魏博, headquartered in modern Handan , Hebei ) in a mutiny and subsequently ruled it as its military governor ( Jiedushi ) in de facto independence from the imperial government. Han Junxiong

51-587: The Tang court and declared himself Prince of Wei in 782. He was killed by his cousin, Tian Xu . Tian Xu was the son of Tian Chengsi. He killed his cousin, Tian Yue, in a coup in 784. He was confirmed jiedushi of Weibo by the Tang court and married Emperor Daizong of Tang 's daughter, the Princess of Jiacheng. Tian Ji'an was the son of Tian Xu by a concubine. He was adopted by the Princess of Jiacheng when she married his father in 785 since she had no child of her own. It

68-559: The Tian family, subsequently became one of the revolting garrisons of Hebei . Weibo features prominently in the film The Assassin (2015 film) . Tian Chengsi was originally from Lulong ( Hebei ). He was a general under An Lushan that surrendered to the Tang twice. Post-rebellion, he took control of Weibo in 763 and rebelled against the court twice. Tian Yue was the nephew of Tian Chengsi. He succeeded Chengsi as commander of Weibo in 779. In 781, he joined Li Weiyue of Chengde against

85-486: The army of Weibo, became the new commander with the support of Weibo's soldiers. In 827, the Tang court tried to enlist his help against Li Tongjie . He joined Li instead. After Li's defeat, Shi was killed by rebellious troops. He Jintao was chosen leader of Weibo by the soldiers who had rebelled against Shi Xiancheng. It was said that he was favored by the people. He died in 840 and his son succeeded him. He Hongjing succeeded his father, Jintao, in 840. In 843, Hongjing

102-426: The mid-870s, Han Jian expanded his territory by attacking and pillaging Heyang Circuit (河陽, headquartered in modern Jiaozuo , Henan ) in 882. He then tried to take Yunzhou (鄆州, in modern Tai'an , Shandong ), the capital of Tianping Circuit ( 天平 ). After an unsuccessful siege lasting half a year, Heyang had been retaken by its military governor, Zhuge Shuang . Han lifted the siege and attempted to confront Zhuge, but

119-477: The reign of Emperor Xianzong's grandson Emperor Wuzong , with his father Han Guochang, where He Hongjing joined the imperial forces in attacking Liu Zhen , who had seized neighboring Zhaoyi Circuit (昭義, headquartered in modern Changzhi , Shanxi ) without imperial sanction. By 870, during the reign of Emperor Wuzong's cousin Emperor Yizong , He Hongjing's son He Quanhao was the military governor. He Quanhao

136-503: The request, Emperor Yizong commissioned Han as the acting military governor, with Emperor Yizong's son Li Yan the Prince of Pu nominally serving as military governor. In 871, Han was officially commissioned as full military governor. In 873, Emperor Yizong died, and Li Yan succeeded him (as Emperor Xizong). Emperor Xizong, upon ascending the throne, commissioned a number of military governors with honorary chancellor designations, and Han

153-418: The soldiers to become angry and they went to Tian Hongzheng, requesting him to take over. Hongzheng agreed, executed Jiang, and moved Huaijian out of the headquarters. Tian Hongzheng was a nephew of Tian Chengsi and succeeded the 10-year old Tian Huaijian in 812. He submitted to imperial authority and aided the Tang in fighting Wu Yuanji of Huaixi ( Zhumadian ) and Li Shidao of Pinglu ( Tai'an ). In 820 he

170-453: Was a soldier in the Weibo army. After He Quanhao was killed by his soldiers in 870, Junxiong was selected as their commander. In 871, the Tang court acknowledged him as Weibo's commander. He died in 874 and his son succeeded him. Han Jian succeeded his father in 874 and was acknowledged by the Tang court in 875. When Wang Xianzhi and Huang Chao 's rebellions started ravaging the Tang dynasty in

187-418: Was born in 814, during the reign of Emperor Xianzong . His family was from Wei Prefecture (魏州, in modern Handan , Hebei ), the capital of Weibo Circuit. His father Han Guochang ( 韓國昌 ) was a long-time officer in the Weibo army under the military governor He Hongjing . Because of his heritage, Han Junxiong started serving in the military in his youth, and subsequently served in a campaign in 833–834, during

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204-403: Was harsh in his discipline, and at that time, there were rumors that He Quanhao was set to reduce the food and clothing stipends for the soldiers. The soldiers mutinied, and He Quanhao was killed in flight. The soldiers supported Han Junxiong as their leader. With Wang Jingchong the military governor of neighboring Chengde Circuit (成德, headquartered in modern Shijiazhuang , Hebei ) supporting

221-594: Was intercepted and defeated by Zhuge's officer. In 883, one of Han's officers, Le Xingda took over Weibo. It's uncertain how Han Jian died. Daming County Daming County is a county under the jurisdiction of Handan City in far southern Hebei Province , China. It was formerly one of the capitals of the Northern Song . It was formerly known as Beijing under the Northern Song dynasty , who used it as their northern capital. The city served as an important centre for learning during Imperial China . It

238-667: Was renamed to Daming Fu during the Ming Dynasty and stayed unchanged until the Republican era . French Jesuits settled in the city in 1897 and founded a French College ( Fawen 法文). A large Gothic church was erected inside the city walls from 1918 to 1921; it became a cathedral in 1935 and is listed as key cultural relic of the People's Republic of China since 2013. Daming County includes 6 towns, 13 townships, and 1 ethnic township. Towns: Townships: This Handan location article

255-427: Was said that Ji'an was cruel and ferocious. Tian Hongzheng , a nephew of Tian Chengsi, urged Ji'an to stop his wanton cruelty. This gained the ire of Ji'an who sought to kill Hongzheng. When Ji'an died in 812, his son Tian Huaijian succeeded him. Tian Huaijian was the son of Ji'an and succeeded his father at the age of 10 in 812. Due to his youth, the servant Jiang Shize made all the important decisions. This caused

272-463: Was tasked by the Tang court with attacking Zhaoyi ( Changzhi ). Although reluctant, Emperor Wuzong of Tang forced Hongjing to contribute by threatening to send troops through Weibo if he did not obey. He died in 865 and was succeeded by his son. He Quanhao succeeded his father, Hongjing, in 865. He contributed troops to the suppression of Pang Xun in 868. It was said that Quanhao was cruel. His soldiers mutinied in 870 and killed him. Han Junxiong

289-429: Was transferred to Chengde ( Shijiazhuang ) and was killed by Wang Tingcou . Li Su , the Tang general that had defeated Wu Yuanji of Huaixi, was transferred to Weibo, but grew ill soon after and died. Tian Bu , a son of Tian Hongzheng, took over command and tried to avenge his father by attacking Chengde. His troops mutinied and forced him to commit suicide. Shi Xiancheng , a man of Kumo Xi stock who had served in

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