Annan
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Was a protectorate of Tang China that covered northern Vietnam.
Establishment
January 680: In 679, the Annan Protectorate replaced the Jiaozhou Protectorate.
Chronology
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Were a series of wars between Tang China and Nanzhao, a Kingdom centred in present-day Yunnan.
1.1.4th war with Nanzhao
Was the fourth of a series of wars between Tang China and Nanzhao, a Kingdom centred in present-day Yunnan.
January 847: In 846, the kingdom of Nanzhao, ruled by King Piluoge, launched a raid on Annan, a region located in present-day Vietnam. This event was part of the ongoing power struggles and territorial expansion efforts in the region during the Tang Dynasty in China.
February 847: In 846, the kingdom of Nanzhao, ruled by King Piluoge, launched a raid on the territory of Annan, which was under the control of King Zhang Tian. This event marked a period of conflict between the two kingdoms in the region.
1.2.5th war with Nanzhao
Was the fifth of a series of wars between Tang China and Nanzhao, a kingdom centred in present-day Yunnan.
January 862: Nanzhao troops were driven out from Bozhou and Annan by a Tang army.
1.3.6th war with Nanzhao
Was the sixth of a series of wars between Tang China and Nanzhao, a kingdom centred in present-day Yunnan.
March 863: In 863, the kingdom of Nanzhao, led by King Zhuye Chixin, launched an invasion of Đại La with 50,000 troops. The local people supported Nanzhao, leading to the successful siege of Đại La by March 1st.
December 866: Annan troops completed the retaking of Đại La in fall 866.
January 758: The Annan Protectorate was renamed Zhennan Protectorate in 757.
January 761: Zhennan was changed back to Annan Protectorate in 760.
January 768: In 767, Srivijaya Empire, led by King Dharmasetu, invaded Annan (Tang Pr.) but were defeated by the Tang Dynasty forces under the command of General Feng Changqing. This event marked a significant military victory for the Tang Dynasty in their efforts to defend their territory against foreign invasions.
February 768: In 767, Srivijaya fleets led by King Dharmasetu invaded Annan (Tang Pr.) but were ultimately defeated by the Tang forces under the command of General Li Zhengji in 768. This victory solidified Tang control over Annan and strengthened their influence in the region.
January 804: In 803,Champa seized southern Annan.
February 804: In 803,Champa seized southern Annan.
January 861: In 860, Nanzhao attacked Bozhou and Annan, briefly taking Đại La.
Disestablishment
January 867: The Jinghai Circuit (Tĩnh Hải quân) was created in 866 by Gao Pian as a Tang fanzhen ("buffer town") in the former Annan Duhufu (Protectorate General to Pacify the South) after retaking it from Nanzhao.
