《新唐书·列传·卷六十三》
敌军没料到唐军突然来了，因此大败，跳到山崖下摔死的有十分之八。
虏不虞军至，因大溃，投崖谷死者十八。
The enemy army didn't predict that the Tang army would arrive, and thus suffered a severe defeat, with more than eighty per cent of their soldiers falling to their deaths off the cliff.
<s>[INST] Kindly elucidate the central themes in this passage in English: 虏不虞军至，因大溃，投崖谷死者十八。 [/INST] The enemy army didn't predict that the Tang army would arrive, and thus suffered a severe defeat, with more than eighty per cent of their soldiers falling to their deaths off the cliff.</s>
Kindly elucidate the central themes in this passage in English: 虏不虞军至，因大溃，投崖谷死者十八。
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The enemy army didn't predict that the Tang army would arrive, and thus suffered a severe defeat, with more than eighty per cent of their soldiers falling to their deaths off the cliff.
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