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685 - 762Life of Li Longji, Emperor Xuanzong of China.
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712 - 756Reign of Xuanzong, 7th emperor of the Tang Dynasty in China.
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c. 737Chinese emperor Xuanzong appoints Li Longji as chancellor; Li Longji betrays the emperor's trust.
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741Chinese Emperor Xuanzong falls in love with Lady Yang. Begins promoting Yang family to important posts.
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755General An Lushan rebels against Tang Dynasty abuses in China.
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755Lady Yang and her family executed by Xuanzong's generals for abuses of power in China.
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756Chinese emperor Xuanzong abdicates in favor of his son Suzong.
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762Death of Chinese emperor Xuanzong.
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806Tragic love affair of Xuanzong and Lady Yang immortalized in Chinese poem "Song of Everlasting Sorrow" by Bai Juyi.