唐朝末年,藩镇割据,宦官专权,地主,官僚、寺院大规模兼并土地。懿宗在位期间,政治异常腐败。公元873年,懿宗死,宦官拥立僖宗即位,当年关东大旱,接着又闹大水,“所在皆饥”,而官府督赋急迫,人民丧失了生存的基本条件,被迫走上了武装反扰的道路。公元874年,王仙芝聚众数千人在长垣(河南长垣)起义,用天补平均大将军兼海内诸豪都统的名义发布文告,指斥唐朝。翌年夏,攻占濮、曹二州(今山东濮县和曹县),黄巢聚众响应,与王仙芝共同立誓“横行天下”。黄巢,曹州冤句人,年轻时科举失意,曾贩运私盐,广泛接触过社会下层,有武装斗争的经验,富于组织领导才能。他参加起义之后,“民之困于重敛者争归之”,起义队伍迅速扩大,“数月间,有众数万”。起义的发展震动了洛阳,唐王朝立即采取镇压和诱降的两手对付起义队伍。王仙芝在起义前期立 In the late Tang Dynasty, the separatist forces, eunuchs, landowners, bureaucrats and monasteries merged on a large scale. During the reign of Yi Zong, the political corruption was abnormal. In 873 AD, when Emperor Yi Zong died and the eunuch lifted the throne ascended the throne, when the drought in the east of the Kanto region was followed by another flood, “all were hungry,” and the government was experiencing urgency and the people lost their basic conditions for survival and was forced to become armed Anti-interference of the road. In 874 AD, Wang Xianzhi gathered thousands of people in the Changyuan (Henan Changyuan) uprising, published a proclamation in the name of the chief general of Tianbu and the princes and duchy of the country, and denounced the Tang Dynasty. The following summer, captured Pu, Cao two states (now Shandong Pu County and Caoxian), Huang Chao gathering response, and Wang Xianzhi jointly vowed to “rampant world.” Huang Chao and Caozhou were sentenced to grievances when they were young. They had smuggled private salt, had extensive contacts with the lower classes of society, had the experience of armed struggle, and were rich in organizational leadership. After he took part in the uprising, “the people were struggling to win the trophy”, the ranks of the extremist forces expanded rapidly and “there were tens of thousands of people in a matter of months”. The development of the uprising shaken Luoyang. The Tang Dynasty immediately took the two hands of repression and lure to deal with the ranks of the insurrection. Wang Xianzhi in the uprising legislation