At the end of Qin Dynasty, the peasant uprising was surging, and 24-year-old Xiang Yu and his uncle Xiang Liang rose up in the south of the Yangtze River. In order to expand its strength, Xiang Liang sent Xiang Yu to contact Huan Chu against Qin. Huan Chu proudly said, "If you can defeat 10,000 people, we will serve you. There is a big tripod in the courtyard, which weighs one thousand kilograms. Can you lift it? "
Xiang Yu first asked the four strong men of Huanchu to carry the tripod together, but the tripod was as motionless as a root. Then, he lifted his skirt, strode to the tripod, held the tripod, mobilized all his strength, and shouted "Get up"! The deep-rooted cauldron is held high and rises and falls. Therefore, Huan Chu readily promised to join the army from the Feather Uprising.
Qin Quan has been found in Shaanxi, Shaanxi, Jiangsu, Shandong, Liaoning, Hebei, Gansu and other places, all of which are engraved with imperial edicts of Qin Shihuang, and some are also engraved with imperial edicts of Qin Ershi. There is no doubt that they are all standard measuring instruments issued by the Qin government. "Heavy" is the so-called "heavy" today. On the graduated equal arm balance bar, the weight is measured by lever principle. According to the measured value shown in Qin Quan's inscription, the Qin Jin should be 250g.
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Xiang Yu (232 BC-202 BC) was born in Xia Xiang, Surabaya (now Suqian City, Jiangsu Province). At the end of Qin Dynasty, he was the leader of peasant uprising, an outstanding strategist, and the grandson of Xiang Yan, a famous Chu State.
In his early years, he followed his uncle Xiang Liang to participate in Wuzhong anti-Qin uprising, and he was brave and good at fighting. After Xiang Liang was killed, he led the army to cross the river to rescue Zhao Wangxie. The Battle of Julu defeated the main force led by Wang Li, which led to the demise of Qin.
Claiming to be the overlord of the West Chu, he made Pengcheng (now Xuzhou City, Jiangsu Province) his capital, made a general who contributed to Qin, and made the descendants of the nobles of the six countries king. Hanwang Liu Bang sent troops from Hanzhong, which set off a four-year dispute between Chu and Han. Xiang Yu repeatedly defeated Liu Bang in the frontal battlefield. Peng Yue constantly destroyed the supplies of Chu troops in the rear.
Han Xin unified the north of the Yellow River and sent troops south. Xiang Yu's headstrong, suspicious father Fan Zeng, was defeated by Liu Bang. In 202 BC, Xiang Yu retreated to Gaixia (now Lingbi County, Anhui Province) and attacked Wujiang River (now wujiang town County, Anhui Province). Finally, farewell my concubine, commit suicide in Wujiang River. ?
As the representative of China's military thought "military situation" (military situation, military tactics, military yin and yang, military skills), Xiang Yu is a military commander who is famous for his outstanding personal force. Li Wanfang commented on Xiang Yu's "brave feathers, unparalleled in the ages."
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