Wei Qing constellation _ birthday of Wei Qing constellation

The relationship between Wei Qing and Huo Qubing

Wei Qing and Huo Qubing are uncles.

Both of them are uncles and generals of the Han Empire. They made great contributions to the conquest of Xiongnu. Like Gemini, they stand out in the galaxy of famous stars.

Although Wei Qing and Huo Qubing are uncles, their origins are quite different. Wei Qing is an illegitimate child. He lived with his biological father and stepmother since childhood, and neither his stepmother nor his family liked him. "My father is a shepherd and my mother's sons are slaves, so I don't think there are any brothers." When he was a teenager, his life was relatively difficult. As an adult, he was favored by Wei Zifu because he was jealous of Gillian, the queen of Emperor Wu.

Almost died. Take it out on him. Fortunately, it was saved by Sun Ao at the risk of his life, but it was also a blessing in disguise. Emperor Wu flew into a rage over this matter and promoted Wei Qing in a fit of pique. Wei Qing embarked on a long journey of a generation of famous soldiers.

The brief introduction is as follows:

Wei Qing has been a shepherd since he was a child and suffered a lot. As an adult, he became a slave rider in Princess Pingyang's mansion. Later, because Wei Zifu was elected to the palace, he was favored by Liang Wudi and was promoted to supervisor and assistant of Zhang Jian. Later, I transferred to Dr. Tai Zhong. In the sixth year of Yuanguang (former 129), he was promoted to be a general of vehicle riding. In the case that all the four roads and three roads of the Han army that resisted the invasion of Xiongnu were defeated, he won a great victory in the battle of Longcheng and was sealed.

In the second year of Yuan Shuo (BC 127), he led an army to raid the Xiongnu, launched the Henan Campaign, recovered the Hetao area in one fell swoop, and set up Shuofang County. Because of his merits, he was named Changping Hou. In the fifth year of Yuanshuo (BC 124), Xiongnu soldiers went south in three ways. Wei Qing took advantage of the weakness of the Xiongnu right king, such as arrogance, underestimation and carelessness, and attacked at night, surrounded, chased, blocked and killed, and won a great victory. Visit the general after the war.

The following year, he led six generals, including Gongsun Ao, out of Dingxiang twice, and attacked Xiongnu Khan as the main force. In the fourth year of Yuanshou (before 1 19), he divided his forces with Huo Qubing in the Northern Expedition. When he met Khan as the main force in the desert, he struggled to defeat the enemy, chased Zhao Xincheng, burned his millet and returned it.

After the war, the Huns fled far away, and there was no Wang Ting in the south of the desert. Wei Qing paid tribute to General Fu, who was in charge of military and political affairs with Huo Qubing. In the fifth year of Yuanfeng (106), Wei Qing died. Emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty gave posthumous title a "strong god", allowed him to be buried with Mao Mausoleum, and built a tomb for him according to the shape of Yinshan Mountain.