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Li Mi (Sui dynasty)

582–619 · 7th century

Li Mi was a Chinese aristocrat and rebel leader at the end of the Sui dynasty. After joining the failed revolt of Yang Xuangan in 613, he became leader of the Wagang rebels in Henan, seized the great granaries near Luoyang and besieged the city held by Wang Shichong. Defeated by Wang in 618, he submitted to the new Tang dynasty, rebelled again and was killed in 619.

Li Mi (Sui dynasty)
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