Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Kao Tsung Biography and Timeline

Follow Kao Tsung through 8 dated historical records for China.

Kao Tsung, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

8Distinct records
1 of 1Page
649–683Years on this page

649

Succession

Emperor · House / House of Tang

Succeeds as Emperor of China

Role range: 0649-0683

659

Rebellion of Western Turks & captures the Khan

Emperor · House / House of Tang

Defeats the rebellion of the Western Turks & captures the Khan

Role range: 0649-0683

Rule of Oxus

Emperor · Oxus · House / House of Tang

Extends Chinese control of the Oxus Valley

Role range: 0649-0683

Rebellion of Western Turks & captures the Khan

Emperor · Revolution / Revolution of China

Defeats the rebellion of the Western Turks & captures the Khan

Rebellion of Western Turks & captures the Khan

Emperor · Warfare / Military

Defeats the rebellion of the Western Turks & captures the Khan

Role range: 0649-0683

668

Rule of Korea

Emperor · Warfare / Military

Korea comes under Chinese suzerainty

683

Rule of Korea

Emperor · House / House of Tang

Korea breaks away from China

Role range: 0649-0683

Rule of Nanchao

Emperor · Ninchao · House / House of Tang

Ninchao breaks away from China

Role range: 0649-0683

Records, sources and methodology

These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.