Peasant uprising at the end of the Sui Dynasty
In 604 AD, Emperor Wen of Sui Yang Jian died, and his son Yang Guang ascended the throne, and he was Emperor Yang Guang of Sui . Yang Guang was a famous tyrant, very happy to be a hero, and was a military force
The opening of the Grand Canal has benefited from the future, but at that time, it was laborious but it was a waste of money.
The failure of the Three Conquests of Goguryeo lost the powerful army of , and led to the outbreak of the peasant uprising at the end of the Sui Dynasty.
The powerful ones include Henan Wagang Army , Dou, Hebei Jiande Army, Du Fuwei Army of Jianghuai, and some nobles and powerful people also joined the anti-Sui team. Li Yuan is one of them
Li Yuan Jiantang
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In 620 AD, Li Shimin led his army out of the pass and stationed troops in the Mangshan north of Luoyang, intending to besiege Luoyang. Wang Shichong asked for help from Dou Jiande several times. Dou Jiande believed that Zheng (Wang Shichong) and Xia (Dou Jiande) had lost their lips and were cold. So he joined forces with Wang Shichong, the Tang army was in danger, and Li Shimin made a quick decision and decided that before the Dou army entered deeper, he personally led the army to Hulao to resist Dou Jiande. Dou Jun stationed troops in Hulao for several months, but could not advance. In the end, Dou Jiande was captured, not long after, Wang Shichong was helpless and surrendered to Tang army. In 1 AD 621, Wang Shichong was exiled to Sichuan. In July of the same year, he was killed by his enemy Dugu Xiude . Dou Jiande was executed after being captured
AD 622 AD, Li Shimin defeated Liu Heita's army in Mingshui. When the Hebei army was defeated by the Tang army for the third time, Li Yuan adopted a policy of lenient pardon for the prisoners. The old subordinates of Hebei did not continue to resist. The most powerful enemy of the Tang Dynasty was completely defeated, and the land of China ushered in unity. A dawn
At this time, the situation of brothers fighting each other is coming, and this time is the most known to the world, and it has been countless legends in later generations
Brothers fighting each other
second son Li Shimin was good at fighting, had outstanding military achievements and became increasingly famous, which aroused the suspicion of Li Jiancheng. He had tried many times to murder Li Shimin
before the throne. Before the brothers, in the era of imperial power, it seemed unimportant
In 624 AD, The Emperor Gaozu of Tang went out to escape the summer heat. Li Jiancheng stayed behind and wanted to mutiny. After someone reported it, Li Yuan was preparing to depose him, but he couldn't bear it. Later, he invited Li Shimin to drink and wanted to poison him to death. Because of the timely rescue, he saved his life.
Li Yuan saw that his brothers were in disagreement and wanted Li Shimin to go to Luoyang to overview the affairs of Guanzhong. Li Jiancheng was afraid that Li Shimin would become more powerful after he left the customs, so he obstructed him ( I don’t know if Li Shimin really went to Luoyang, would there be a change in Xuanwu Gate ? History cannot be rewritten)
Xuanwu Gate
On June 29, 626, Turkic attacked, Li Yuan Send four sons, , Li Yuanji, , Northern Expedition. He selected elite soldiers and generals in front of Li Shimin's tent to travel, thereby weakening Li Shimin's power and taking the opportunity to kill Li Shimin
After Li Shimin learned the news, he decided to take the initiative to start the strong
July 2, 626 AD, Li Shimin led Changsun Wuji, , Yuchi Jingde led the ambush at Xuanwumen , shooting the prince Li Jiancheng and Qi King Li Yuanji
Three days after the Xuanwumen change, Li Yuan made Li Shimin the crown prince, two months later, he was forced to hand over the military power and abdicate, claiming to be the emperor, Li Shimin succeeded to the throne, namely Emperor Taizong of Tang , changed the year name Zhenguan
AD 635 (the ninth year of Zhenguan), Li Yuan died
Li Yuan’s two sons, one assisted government affairs internally and the other led troops to fight outside. However, in the era of imperial power, only one person could hold the throne. There were too many times in history that the battle for the throne was killed and bloody. For example, Southern Song Song Gaozong Zhao Gou, Shaoxing peace talks , he did not welcome his brother Song Qinzong Zhao Huan, why did he come here?