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After the shift of the Jin capital to Kaifeng, the Jin chancellor Wanyan Chenghui and general Moran Jinzhong were left to guard Zhongdu. At this point, one of the Jin armies defected to the Mongols and launched an attack on Zhongdu from the south, taking Lugou Bridge.
Sep 4, 2017 · An exception is the Bi 邲 battle of 597 BCE in which King Zhuang of Chu 楚莊王 (r. 613–591 BCE) defeated the Jin armies and solidified his hegemony over the Zhou world. This battle—or, more precisely, the events that led to it—are at the center of anecdote #8.
- Yuri Pines
- 2018
In the Battle of Bi, his army defeated the state of Jin. His progress from lazy regent to hegemon gave rise to the Chinese chengyu "amaze others with one cry" (一鳴驚人; 一鸣惊人; yī míng jīngrén).
Nov 1, 2018 · King Zhuang was succeeded by his son Shen 審, posthumously known as King Gong 楚共王 (r. 591-560). During his reign the army of Chu was defeated by Jin. The next ruler was King Gong's son Zhao 招, posthumously known as King Kang 楚康王 (r. 560-545).
To this end, they continued to use their own alphabet and speech and banned Chinese clothing and customs from their armies—although they had chosen the Chinese name of Jin for their dynasty. Their fierce warrior ways gradually disappeared, however, and the dynasty was finally destroyed in 1234, when it was caught in the middle of a newly ...
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
King Zhuang of Chu released him and let him return to Jin. … Chu troops were about to leave Song. Shen Xi knelt and knocked his forehead on the ground in front of the king’s horses and said, “Shen Zhou knew how to die without daring to betray the king’s command, but the king has forsaken his word.”
Jan 4, 2018 · King Zhuang of Chu eventually avenged this defeat by crushing the army of Jin State and grabbing its power. The later years of the Spring and Autumn Period witnessed the fierce rivalry for supremacy between another two powers, Wu and Yue in the southeast.
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