How did Bao Zheng die?

Bao Zheng died of illness and Bao Zheng had two sons and two daughters.

1059, Zhang, the third special envoy, was impeached and dismissed by Bao Zheng for buying the property of local tyrants. Later, Song Qi took over as the third special envoy. Bao Zheng impeached Song Qi again. After Song Qi was dismissed, Bao Zheng was appointed as the third secretary and bachelor.

In this regard, Ouyang Xiu said: Bao Zheng's punishment for impeaching two third secretaries is already very heavy, but it is too much for Bao Zheng to be the third secretary just because of greed. When Bao Zheng heard this, he didn't serve as the third secretary, but stayed at home. When Song Renzong knew about it, Bao Zheng was not allowed to do so.

106 1 in March, Bao Zheng was promoted to general secretary, and then Song Renzong promoted Bao Zheng to deputy envoy. Transfer does assistant minister, but Bao Zheng refused to accept.

1062 In May, while working in the Privy Council, Bao Zheng suddenly fell ill. On July 3rd, Bao Zheng was seriously ill and died at the age of sixty-four.

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Bao Zheng, a famous minister in the Northern Song Dynasty, was very famous among the people, because he dared to redress grievances for the people, and he was not afraid of power and never attached himself to the powerful. Therefore, people call him "the only thrill".

What's the matter, go to him, as long as it is right, Bao Zheng will try his best to help him. After his death, people respected his position more and worshipped him as a god. It is said that he is the reincarnation of Kuixing, especially for the people.

It is worth mentioning that there are many legends about him among the people. His image is very interesting. It is said that he is a black face all day. In modern historical dramas, Bao Zheng is usually portrayed as a black face with a moon on his forehead.

Bao Zheng's tools made many enemies for him, and the people all loved him. But in this way, he offended all the powerful people.

When he was alive, no one dared to do anything, because it was so popular that no one would have a stroke. But after he died, it was different. The ancients had many ways of revenge. Even if he dies, he will dig it out and whip the body.

Bao Zheng knew this, and he made full preparations. On the day of Bao Zheng's funeral in history, 21 coffins were carried out from the gate at the same time, and people don't understand why. The reason is simple, that is, to avoid causing trouble after the death of the enemy.

It is worth mentioning that after Xu Jinguo was killed, the emperor specially sent someone to repair all the mausoleums in Bao Zheng, because he didn't know which one, so he could only repair them all.

After Bao Zheng was buried, an interesting thing happened, that is, grave robbers saw this situation and directly set a rule, which is also a big taboo of grave robbing industry, that is, they are not allowed to steal cemeteries and Bao Zheng's tombs.

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