Seven battles and five losses can finally win, what is the battle of Qin and Zhao?

is located in a small frontier country in the west. Since the Shangyang Reform, the national strength has been flourishing. In 246 BC, the King of Qin Yingzheng came to the throne and began the war of unifying the six kingdoms, thus establishing the first powerful feudal empire-Qin Kingdom. The State of Qin first destroyed Korea, which was already at the end of the war, occupied the entire territory of Korea, opened up the strategic focus of the "Pivot of the World", and took an important first step in the subsequent war of unification. The war between Qin and Zhao has always been ordinary, and the most famous battle is the battle of Changping and the last battle of Qin Mie Zhao.

长平一战

In 262 BC, he was defeated by Zhao because of his previous battle with Zhao (Northwest of Shanxi and Shun) The Qin army of Qin army attacked the wild king of South Korea (Qinyang, Henan) based on the strategy of "distant communication and close attack", which resulted in the separation of Shangdang County from the headquarters, and realized the siege of Shangdang County. South Korea wanted to cede Shangdang County and Qin State in order to quell the war. , And Shangdang County wanted to use Zhao to fight against Qin, and dedicated Shangdang County to Zhao, so the war between Qin and Zhao broke out, which was also the largest siege and annihilation in Chinese history.

In the early stage, the Qin army was like Pozhu and captured several cities in the State of Zhao, and captured many generals of the State of Zhao. Then Lian Po stayed firmly at the fortress and could not consume the Qin army. Qin Jun came from afar. Although it was supported by the Chengdu Plain Granary, it was exhausted by hundreds of thousands of troops. At the same time, Zhao State was also the case. Domestic complaints were everywhere. Zhao Wang wanted to lead his troops to fight Qin Jun to the death. Minister Lou Chang It is recommended to negotiate a peace with the State of Qin. Xiangguo Yuqing believes that we should first send people to Chu and Wei with a wealth of treasures. Qin knows that we are united with Chu and Wei, and then send people to Qin to negotiate a peace. The chances of success will be greater. King Zhao did not accept Yu Qing’s suggestion and sent Zheng and Zhu to Qin to discuss peace, while Qin paralyzed Zhao and accepted Zheng and Zhu to propagate the Qin-Zhao reconciliation to various vassals and prevent other countries from sending troops to save Zhao. Then Fan Ju, the prime minister of the Kingdom of Qin, took advantage of Zhao Guo, Zhao Wang ordered Zhao Kuo to replace Lian Po, At the same time, Qin Wang sent Bai Qi as the chief general of the Qin army. Bai Qi designed to lure Zhao Jun to the Qin Barracks and cut off Zhao Jun’s back road. Surrounded Zhao Jun. At the same time, King Qin re-conducted his domestic conscription on the Changping battlefield. Zhao Jun was out of food for forty-six days. Zhao Kuo was shot to death by the Qin Army. Zhao Jun’s unowned generals surrendered to the Qin Army. Bai Qi was afraid of trouble and killed all Zhao Guo’s surrenders. Before and after the entire war, 450,000 soldiers of the State of Zhao were killed. The Battle of Changping weakened Zhao's strength and took an important step for Qin to annex Zhao.

The last battle

In 229 BC, the Qin State attacked Zhao with troops, and the three generals Wang Xu, Yang Duanhe, and Qiangwan led their troops to attack Zhao. , General Zhao State Li Mu vowed to resist, and the two armies had their own victories. King Qin knew that Li Mu was like a god. When he attacked Zhao for the fifth time, Qin would lead the Qin army to attack Handan in the Fatal Battle and the sixth attack against Zhao in the Panwu Battle, both of which were defeated by Li Mu. In the seventh attack on Zhao, the king of Qin spent a lot of money to buy the traitor in Zhao's country, Zhao Kai, and frame Li Mu to rebel. King Zhao dismissed Li Mu, appointed Zhao Cong as the commander, and designed to kill Li Mu innocently. Wang Jian took advantage of the situation and hurriedly attacked. In only three months, he broke through Handan and captured Zhao Wang and Zhao Cong died in battle. When Zhao Wang dismissed Li Mu, the domestic son Jia strongly opposed it. When Handan was taken away by Po Gong Zi Jia and became king in Dai (Northeast of Yuxian County, Hebei), Qin eradicated the dynasty in 222 BC and completely wiped out all forces in the Zhao Kingdom.

In the history of Qin and Zhao’s battle, there were seven wars. In the first battle, Zhao defeated Qin, and Zhao Sheqi tried to win; after the Second World War, the Qin army was unwilling to lose and attacked Zhao again. Zhao Shengqin , Victory lies in Lianpo's good use of troops; in the three battles of Changping, Qin defeated Zhao, and won in the divorce plan to recall Lianpo and Zhao Kuo as a general; in the four wars, Pang Nuan led Zhao, Chu, Wei, and Han to attack Qin together. The victory of the five nations means that the five nations will jointly attack the State of Qin; in the fatal battle of the five wars, Zhao wins Qin, and the victory lies in Li Mu's defense and counterattack; in the battle of Fanwu, Zhao defeats Qin in the six battles. ; In the final battle of the Seven Wars, Qin defeated Zhao, and Sheng Zaizhi tried to frame Li Mu and be killed in rebellion.

Qin and Zhao fought with them from 269 BC to 228 BC for 42 years, Qin and Zhao fought for more than seven years, only Changping The battle and the final victory are defeated, and the rest are defeated. Zhao Guosheng was defeated by famous players such as Zhao She, Lian Po, Li Mu, Pang Nuan, etc., but was defeated in successive years of expeditionsWeak, the monarch is incapable of appointing a traitor.

After the battle between Han and Zhao, the Sanjin area was basically occupied, and Wei will become the next goal of Qin's unification of the six countries.