Wei Gao

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Wei Gao , courtesy name Chengwu , formally Prince Zhongwu of Nankang , was a general of the Chinese dynasty Tang Dynasty. He was a long-time (from 785 to 805) military governor (Jiedushi) of Xichuan Circuit who was most known for his campaigns against Tufan and his reopening of relationship between Tang and Nanzhao.Wei Gao was born in 745, during the reign of Emperor Xuanzong. His family was from Jingzhao Municipality . HIs sixth-generation ancestor Wei Fan had accomplishments during Tang's two predecessor dynasties, Northern Zhou and Sui Dynasty.