An Lushan Mixed-race Hu people, who are aggressive by nature, are treacherous and brave, and are "wise and plan-making".
When Emperor Xuanzong of Tang , Youzhou Jiedushi Zhang Shougui took a fancy to his bravery and was willing to capture the generals of life. Every time he went to fight, he was invincible.
Once, he was defeated by Khitan because of his courage. Zhang Shougui wanted to behead him. An Lushan shouted: "Since you want to destroy the Khitan, why kill me!"
Zhang Shougui moved the general's heart and handed him over to the court for disposal. Xuanzong Seeing him bravery, he made him atone for his sins.
Because he is good at currying favor with bureaucrats in the court, he has a very good reputation in Chang'an , and "many people praise him."
An Lushan is so bragging. Once, I went to Xuanzong to lie and said that he had prayed that he had prayed that the sky had destroyed the locust plague. After praying, a group of birds came from the north and ate all the insects.
An Lushan is also good at playing horses. When he saw the prince, he refused to bow to Xuanzong, and told him that he was a Hu person who did not understand etiquette. He only knew that there was the emperor and there was a prince.
Once, Xuanzong pointed to his big belly and asked, "What are you pretending to be?" The answer was: "Prespectful to His Majesty."
He caters to Xuanzong's good morals and often escorted prisoners of war to Chang'an to invite the emperor to reward him. Xuanzong was very happy.
He also presented treasures to Xuanzong, recognizing Yang Guifei as his godmother, and
Xuanzong was confused by his seemingly innocent and stupid loyalty and was constantly promoted. An Lushan can enter and exit the palace freely without any restrictions.
An Lushan was full of three towns, and his power was so powerful that he became increasingly arrogant. Seeing that the court was disordered and his military preparations were loose, he trained troops day and night, peeped at the court, and prepared to raise troops to attack.
Yang Guozhong repeatedly reported to Emperor Xuanzong, saying that An Lushan was going to rebel, but Emperor Xuanzong did not believe it. Yang Guozhong said, "Your Majesty summoned him to try and he will not come."
An Lushan, who had known the inside story, arrived immediately after hearing the imperial edict and cried that Yang Guozhong had framed him, so Xuanzong trusted him more.
In 755 AD, An Lushan brazenly rebelled, and a 200,000 army headed south from Fanyang , killing countless people along the way, and the Tang army abandoned their helmets and armor.
In 756 AD, An Lushan captured Tokyo Luoyang . He called himself the Emperor of Dayan in Luoyang and established the name Shengwu.
In the same year, the Emperor Xuanzong fled to the west in panic. An Lushan launched a massacre in Chang'an, and all the officials in court were killed.
An Lushan was blind due to his hard work day and night, and was irritable, and he was arbitrarily murdering people around him.
An Lushan intends to change the crown prince, and the crown prince An Qingxu conspires with An Lushan servant Li Zhuer to kill his father.
One night in the first month of 757 AD, Li Zhu'er slashed An Lushan who was sleeping with a knife. An Lushan woke up and couldn't touch the knife. He yelled, "It must be a thief in the family!" His intestines flowed all over the ground, and he died.
