Wang Xianzhi (rebel)

Wang Xianzhi
Map of Wang Xianzhi and Huang Chao's uprisings.
Chinese
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinWáng Xiānzhī
Wade–GilesWang Hsien-chih
IPA[wǎŋ ɕjɛ́n.ʈʂí]

Wang Xianzhi (died 878) was a Chinese military general and rebel. He was a major agrarian rebel during the reign of Emperor Xizong of Tang, whose rebellion, while failing, along with those of his one-time ally Huang Chao, began a series of rebellions that led to the Tang dynasty's disintegration.


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