Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Tai Tsung Biography and Timeline

Follow Tai Tsung through 14 dated historical records for China.

Tai Tsung, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

14Distinct records
1 of 1Page
630–763Years on this page

630

Confucian Temples

Emperor · House / House of Tang

Decrees a Confucian Temple be built in every Province & County

Role range: 0627-0649

Rule of Gobi

Emperor · Gobi · House / House of Tang

The Khitan Mongols, east of the Gobi desert, submit to Tai Tsung

Role range: 0627-0649

Capture of China

Emperor · Warfare / Civil War

The Tang armies capture northern China as far as the Gobi desert

Role range: 0627-0649

Capture of Hami

Emperor · Hami · Warfare / Civil War

The Tang armies move westward & capture Hami

Role range: 0627-0649

640

Capture of Turpan

Emperor · Turpan · Warfare / Military

The Tang armies move westward & capture Turpan

641

Nepal begins sending tribute to China

Emperor · Government / Government of China

Nepal begins sending tribute to China

Role range: 0627-0649

645

Invasion of Korea

Emperor · House / House of Tang

Launches an invasion of Korea, with limited success

Role range: 0627-0649

648

Capture of Sinkiang

Emperor · Sinkiang · House / House of Tang

Reestablishes rule over Sinkiang from the Western Turks

Role range: 0627-0649

Rule of Pamirs

Emperor · Pamirs · House / House of Tang

Reestablishes rule over principalities west of the Pamirs

Role range: 0627-0649

649

Death of Tai Tsung

Emperor · House / House of Tang

Death of Tai Tsung

Role range: 0627-0649

762

Succession

Emperor · House / House of Tang

Succeeds as Emperor of China

Role range: 0762-0779

763

Rebellion of An Lushan

Emperor · House / House of Tang

The An Lushan rebellion is brought to an end

Role range: 0762-0790

Rebellion of An Lushan

Emperor · Revolution / Revolution of China

The An Lushan rebellion is brought to an end

Rebellion of An Lushan

Emperor · Warfare / Military

The An Lushan rebellion is brought to an end

Role range: 0762-0790

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.