Fortune teller Taizong _ Taizong divination

How on earth did Li Shimin get his name? Is it really a fortune teller?

Presumably, everyone is no stranger to Li Shimin. He is one of the most powerful emperors in China and one of the best monarchs in the Tang Dynasty during the period of opening and prosperity in Chinese history. He pioneered the atmosphere with his tolerance of knowing people and being good at their duties and his outstanding ability to govern the country? Zhenguan rule? It laid a solid foundation for the prosperity and stability of the Tang Dynasty. It can be said that the development of the Tang Dynasty was inseparable from Li Shimin. Do you know that Li Shimin's original name is not Li Shimin? There is a short story about Li Shimin's name. Let's take a look together.

It has been a rule since ancient times that every great man should have an extraordinary sky when he was born. It is either red or heavy snow. For example, Zhu Yuanzhang, the founding emperor of the Ming Dynasty, is said that when he was born, the sky was as red as fire, and people thought the temple was on fire. In short, in order to highlight the difference with ordinary people, the birth of great men must be different, and Li Shimin can't escape this rule. According to legend, when Li Shimin was born, two dragons flew outside the house for three days. Of course, this is just a legend.

Li Shimin changed his name when he was four years old. When Li Shimin was four years old, Tang Gaozu had just been transferred to the Secretariat of qi zhou. Tang Gaozu happened to meet a fortune teller. After seeing Li Shimin, the scholar said that Li Shimin was? The capital of dragon and phoenix, the surface of the sky and the surface of the sun, will have 20 years, and will certainly help the world and the people. ? Tang Gaozu was naturally happy after hearing this, and he was also because? Help the world and people? These four words changed his son's name and have been calling him ever since? Li Shimin? .

In fact, later history proved that the fortune teller was right, and Li Shimin did it? Help the world and people? . He made the Tang Dynasty develop steadily, and gradually stepped onto the peak of national luck, becoming a generation of wise kings. Unfortunately, Li Shimin's previous name is not recorded in historical materials, so we don't know it. However, the story of Li Shimin's name change left a deep impression on us, which is an interesting story.