The Map of 'Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms Period'
The main reason for the fall the Tang Dynasty was the Huang Chao rebellion, with Huang Chao and Wang Xianzhi as leaders. It was the biggest rebellion ever in the Tang. The whole of China became a battlefield and rebels increased to a number of six hundred thousand. It was a ten year war and the Tang dynasty was extremely exhausted by it. In 907 AD. the General (military governor) of Tang named Zhu Wen took control of the last emperor of Tang Dynasty, Ai Zong, but later surrendered to the rebels of Huang Chao. After the fall of the Tang dynasty, China was followed by a period called the ‘Five dynasties and ten kingdoms period’ and later on became the Song Dynasty…
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