The Biography of the Twenty-Four Heroes of Lingyan Pavilion, Emperor Taizong of the Tang Dynasty

The Biography of Li Xiaogong by the Twenty-Four Heroes of Lingyan Pavilion What I want to talk about today is among the twenty-four heroes of Lingyan Pavilion. Li Xiaogong ranked second Chenghua Shi has been dead for three years He was the king of Hejian County during his lifetime. After his death, he was given posthumously to Sikong, the governor of Yangzhou. Aged 50 Li Xiaogong is a member of the Li Tang clan He is Li Yuan's nephew His grandfather Li Wei was the younger brother of Li Yuan's father Li Bing After Li Yuan captured Chang'an Issued an edict to appoint Li Xiaogong as Shannan Dao Recruiting Ambassador Leading troops to patrol the Bashu region Li Xiaogong lived up to the court's expectations Leading the army to defeat more than 30 people in a row Then he defeated the enemy army and defeated the enemy. The prisoners are heavy Because Zhu Can is the famous Red Demon King Li Xiaogong's generals advised him to Will trap and kill all the generals Decide the future troubles But Li Xiaogong has a long-term vision In order to show the generosity of Tang Jun, he All the generals were pardoned and released Leave a way out for those who want to surrender in the future This move is also very effective Wherever Li Xiaogong’s army went The soldiers and civilians surrendered one after another Takeru three years AD 620 Li Xiaogong, Shangshu, the court suggested launching a large army attack Li Yuan, the separatist regime of the news, adopted this suggestion. Appoint him as the Governor of Shinshu and be promoted to king Then Li Xiaogong prepared for the news of the attack Great ship Teaching soldiers water warfare day and night Four years of martial arts AD 621 Li Xiaogong was appointed as the commander-in-chief of the march on Jingxiang Road Command 12 armies on land and water Official attack News that the Tang army set out from Yiling Quickly defeated the soldiers of Jingmen and the second town. But soon Li Xiaogong was defeated. At this time, Xiao General Wen Shihong, who had received the news, led tens of thousands of elite troops. Stationed at nearby Qingjiang Li Xiaogong wanted to lead his army to attack directly Li Jing then heard that Hong Shihong’s soldiers were elite and brave. I'm afraid it's unstoppable Only by persuading Li Xiaogong to moor the warship for rest first Wait until the enemy's morale declines before going into battle But where is Li Xiaogong who has won consecutive battles? can hear it He insisted on leading the army to attack He also ordered Li Jing to stay and guard the military camp. Li Jing is worthy of being the God of War of the Tang Dynasty The result was not what he expected The Tang army was defeated Li Xiaogong led the remnant army to flee to the south bank Wen Shihong also drifted after winning He actually sent troops to plunder privately Lost all energy Li Jing saw the enemy troops in chaos until the opportunity comes Immediately command the Tang army to fight Wen Shihong was caught off guard The army failed before it could even be gathered. Nearly 10,000 people were killed and drowned After capturing Yiling Li Jing led 5,000 Qingqi Wei Xianfeng without stopping again Go straight to Jiangling, the capital of Nanliang Li Xiaogong led the army to the rear In Li Xiaogong and Li Jing With the blessing of the two war gods of the Tang Dynasty, The Tang army quickly captured the outer city of Jiangling and occupied Shuicheng A large number of state ships were seized at this time Li Xiaogong’s wisdom as a commander-in-chief was revealed. He ordered the battleship to be unlocked put in the river All the generals were puzzled He believes that the captured warships should be used by himself If you abandon the ship, the capture will be in vain. Li Xiaogong explained that the jurisdiction of the news was difficult to understand Take the watch to the east of Dongting, where the terrain is difficult Many warriors Now the news is that there are many soldiers guarding the river. Rucheng was captured And reinforcements arrived Our army will be in trouble internally and externally Although there are many Zhou Chuan, what is the use? Now the news has failed Will not march immediately Asking about the situation back and forth can delay his reinforcements. Then our army can successfully capture Jiangling. Soon after, Xiao Xi's reinforcements arrived in Baling I saw empty boats on the river Really hesitant and dare not move forward Xiao Xi was waiting in Jiangling City for reinforcements but they couldn't come. In order to keep the people in the city safe He decided to surrender to Li Xiaogong in Kaicheng After leveling and disinfection The forty-nine states in Lingnan all look forward to the wind. Li Yuan is overjoyed Appoint him as the Grand Manager of Jingzhou He also specially ordered the painter to break the news of Li Xiaogong. scratch down Six years of martial arts AD 623 Fu Gongshi returned to Tang Dynasty killed Wang Xiongdan, who held military power, led his troops to occupy Huzhou. Li Xiaogong was ordered to lead his army to Jiujiang His generals are all Li Jing, Li Ji, Huang Junhan, Zhang Zhenzhou Such a fierce man like Ancestor Lu During the auxiliary attack, the general Feng Huiliang and others were almost killed. Li Xiaogong changed his past bold and unrestrained style. avoid fighting Instead, they sent cavalry to cut off the enemy's food routes. Hungry enemy troops came to challenge several times Li Xiaogong did not move. But the next day Send some thin soldiers to challenge the enemy camp Order Lu Ancestor to lead the spirit to set up uniforms The enemy saw that the soldiers who came to challenge were so weak Very arrogant Chase for miles Encountered the ambushing enemy Lu Zushang's army The hungry enemy army was naturally no match for the Tang army. Feng Huiliang had no choice but to lead his army to retreat to Liangshan. Li Xiaogong took advantage of the victory to pursue Break through Liangshan’s other formations in one fell swoop March 28th, the seventh year of Wude April 21, 624 AD Fugong stone and even difficulties Had to abandon Danyang and escape Li Xiaogong sent cavalry to pursue him Finally captured Fugong Shi in Wukang The next day Li Xiaogong killed the governor of Yuezhou and called Leng Conquered Jiangnan Li Yuan immediately worshiped Li Xiaogong as the governor of Yangzhou. Unify the Jianghuai and Lingnan states It can be said that during the Tang Dynasty's process of bringing peace to the world, In addition to Li Shimin, the Li family led troops to conquer the world. Only Li Xiaogong can take charge of the rest of the clan. He made great military exploits for the establishment of Li Tang Eight years of martial arts AD 625 Someone in Yangzhou falsely accused Li Xiaogong of treason Li Yuan recalled Li Xiaogong back to the capital. The warriors were reassigned to take charge of Yangzhou. The warrior said he was Wu Zetian’s father However, there is no actual proof Li Xiaogong rebelled Li Yuan pardoned him He was also granted a real seal of 1,200 households. After Emperor Taizong of Tang Dynasty succeeded to the throne, Moved Li Xiaogong to serve as Minister of Rites Renamed Hejian County Prince Li Xiaogong, who was successful and famous, did not do alms but proudly Old diligence and conscientiousness Very low-key Therefore, Li Shimin also admired his clan brother very much. The fourteenth year of Zhenguan AD 640 Li Xiaogong died suddenly of illness Ten years and fifty After Li Shimin learned about it, very sad Crying very painfully Posthumously donated to Li Xiao's company, the governor of Yangzhou was buried with him as a memorial tribute Orientation Gaozu Temple