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Tang rebel military governor who declared himself emperor.
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Li Xilie, military governor of Huaixi, rebelled against the Tang dynasty. He declared himself emperor of the Chu dynasty, controlling a strategic region in central China.
Li Xilie's Chu forces were defeated by Tang loyalist armies. The defeat led to the collapse of his rebellion and his capture.
Li Xilie was executed by the Tang dynasty after his capture. His death ended the Chu dynasty and removed a major rebel threat.
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