What event marked the decline of Xuanzong's reign?
Yellow Turban Rebellion
An Lushan Rebellion
Boxer Rebellion
Taiping Rebellion
Answer
The An Lushan Rebellion, a momentous uprising led by a disgruntled military governor, dealt a devastating blow to Emperor Xuanzong's prosperous reign. This catastrophic event, sparked by grievances and power struggles within the Tang dynasty, left a trail of destruction across China, shattering the peace and prosperity that had characterized Xuanzong's earlier years on the throne.
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