1. Zhaojun went out of the fortress
In 34 BC, the Xiongnu Huhanxie Chanyu was defeated by his brother Zhizhi Chanyu and moved south to the Guanglu Fortress outside the Great Wall. They made good friends in the Western Han Dynasty and went to Chang'an three times to enter the court and asked Emperor Han Yuan for peace. After Wang Zhaojun heard about it, he asked to go out and get married. After she arrived at the Xiongnu, she was named "Ning Hulan", symbolizing that she would bring peace, tranquility and prosperity to the Xiongnu.
2. Hongmen Banquet
The Hongmen Banquet refers to a banquet held in Hongmen on the outskirts of Xianyang, the capital of the Qin Dynasty, in 206 BC. The participants included the leaders of the two anti-Qin armies at that time. Xiang Yu and Liu Bang. This banquet had an important impact on both the Peasants' War in the late Qin Dynasty and the Chu-Han War, and is considered to be the reason that indirectly contributed to Xiang Yu's defeat and Liu Bang's successful establishment of the Han Dynasty. Later generations also often used the term "Hongmen Banquet" to describe a banquet with bad intentions.
3. Overwhelming the country
Three brothers and sisters of the Li family in Zhongshan of the Han Dynasty went to Chang'an, the capital, to develop. Li Yannian entered the palace Yuefu. He recommended his sister to Emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty as a peerless beauty. Qingcheng, then look at Qingguo. Emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty was very happy, so he summoned Li Yannian's sister and named her his wife. Emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty doted on this stunning lady very much.
4. Xiao He is also responsible for success, and Xiao He is also responsible for failure
"Xiao He is also responsible for success, and Xiao He is also responsible for failure" is a classic summary of the life of Han Xin, the founding hero of the Western Han Dynasty. There are rumors that Xiao He is not a Han. The prime minister of Emperor Gaozu. "Succeeded by Xiao He" means that Han Xin became a general because of Xiao He's recommendation; "Failed by Xiao He" means that Han Xin was killed because of Xiao He's plan. Both success and failure are due to the same person.
Economic Policies of the Western Han Dynasty
1. During the Western Han Dynasty, the use of ox farming and iron tools was gradually promoted. Iron farm tools spread even more rapidly. Iron farm tools such as shovels, hoes, sickles, and plowshares from the Western Han Dynasty have been unearthed in various parts of China.
2. The handicraft industry has also achieved tremendous development.
3. The textile industry and porcelain production are developed.
4. Foreign trade was very developed. Through the Silk Road, the Western Han Dynasty even had indirect trade relations with countries such as Bactria, India, the Arshak Dynasty, and the Roman Empire.
5. Water conservancy is very developed. Such as Longshou Canal and Liufu Canal.
6. The copper mining and copper handicraft industries in the Western Han Dynasty were also very developed.
7. Yantie Guanying both lost evenly.