What do you think of Wang Qian? The relationship between Wang Ji and Wang Qian

Wang Ji and Wang Jian are not related by blood except for the same surname. Wang Yi was a famous general of Qin at the end of the Warring States Period, Wang Di experienced three generations of Qin kings and was a general of Qin. Wang Jian was also a famous general and outstanding military strategist of Qin during the Warring States Period.

Both were famous generals under Qin Shi Huang. After Qin Shi Huang ascended the throne, Wang Jian retreated bravely and did not assist Qin Shi Huang to establish virtue and consolidate the foundation of the country. Wang Di died in the third year of Qin Shi Huang.

Knowledge development. In 260 BC, in the Battle of Changping, Bai Qi was the general and Wang Yi was the deputy general, and the Zhao State was defeated. In November 260 BC, he seized Wu'an and Pigao of Zhao.

In November 258 BC, instead of Wang Ling, he led the army to besiege the Zhao capital Handan, but failed to conquer it, and the combined forces of Chu and Wei defeated the Qin army. In 244 BC, Wang Yu died.

After Wang Jian was the crown prince of Zhou Ling, he liked military affairs and served Qin Shi Huang when he was young. With his outstanding military command ability, he was known as the "Four Famous Generals of the Warring States" together with Bai Qi, Li Mu, and Lian Po. Later generations respected Wang Jian as the common ancestor of the Langya Wang family and the Taiyuan Wang family.

Wang Jian was a general of the Qin Dynasty, and made a lot of military exploits in the unification of the Six Kingdoms by Qin Shi Huang. is another "God of War" after Bai Qi. As a veteran of the Four Dynasties, several ministers of the Qin Dynasty were quite polite to him, such as Fan Ju, Cai Ze, Lü Buwei, etc., so how did Wang Jian die?

1. The specific cause of Wang Qian's death is not recorded in the history books.

2. Wang Jian is a smart man who understands the truth of high merit and shocking the master, and he retired early and withdrew from the political stage, which did not arouse the suspicion of Qin Shi Huang and enjoyed a happy old age.

3. Wang Jian is another "god of war" of Qin after Bai Qi, it can be said that Qin Shi Huang was able to unify the six countries, and Wang Jian made immortal contributions in this process.

4. In 224 BC, Yingzheng, who was still the king of Qin at that time, wanted to break through the most powerful vassal state against Qin in one fell swoop, so he ordered Wang Jian to lead his troops to the expedition. But unexpectedly, Wang Jian asked Qin Wang Ying for 600,000 soldiers and horses, and Wang Jian thought that no 600,000 soldiers and horses would be enough to defeat Chu.

5. 600,000 soldiers and horses is not a small number, that is already the limit of Qin's military strength. Because Wang Yingzheng of Qin at this time did not fully believe in Wang Qian, he rejected Wang Qian's request and instead sent Li Xin to lead 200,000 soldiers and horses to the Chu State. As Wang Jian expected, the Qin State was defeated and suffered heavy losses.

That's it for the introduction of how Wang Jian died.

1. The specific cause of Wang Qian's death is not recorded in the history books, but it should have died of illness.

2. The tomb of Wang Jian is located in the north of Yonghebao, Jixian Village, which is 3 miles outside the east gate of Zhixian Town, Fuping County, Shaanxi Province. The enclosed soil area is about one acre, about 7 meters high, and it is oval. 100 meters west of the tomb, two rows of six mounds in the north and south.

The tomb of the Qin general Meiying Marquis Wang Jian and the six mounds were destroyed during the Cultural Revolution. These six small mounds are said to be buried in the clothes of the six kings, such as the clothes and crowns, books, and prisoners. On August 6, 1956, it was listed as the first batch of key protected cultural relics in Shaanxi Province - the tomb of Wang Qian, the general of Qin.