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Last Stand (204 years ago)

 

From May of the second year of the Han Dynasty (205 BC), Liu Bang worshiped Han Xin as the commander, and led his troops east to Wei, Dai, Zhao, Yan and other countries. In October of the third year of the Han Dynasty (204 BC), Han Xin led an army of tens of thousands Crossing the Taihang Mountains and attacking Zhao Di to the east, Yue Wangxie and Zhao commander Chen Yu had two hundred thousand heavy soldiers at Jingxingkou (a dangerous pass), and wanted to fight Han Xin. Han Xin believed that "putting the dead and resurrecting", adopted a backwater array. Tactics, so he led his troops to station 30 miles away from Jingxingkou. At dawn, Han Xin attacked Jingxingkou with great fanfare. Zhao Jun opened the camp gate to fight. After a long period of fierce fighting, the Han army pretended to be defeated and fled to the water. Zhao Jun saw the Han army backwater. Standing, there is no way to retreat, so he launched a fierce attack on the Han army in an attempt to destroy the Han army.At this time, the two thousand Han Qingqi troops who had been ambushing near the camp immediately rushed into the camp, pulling out Zhao Qi and strengthening the Han flag. Zhao Jun was unable to fight for a long time, and suddenly discovered that the Han flag was maneuvering in the sky above Zhao Ying, and the army was in a state of chaos. Han Xin commanded the Han army to take advantage of the attack and defeat Zhao Jun. Chen Yu wanted to run from the water and was killed by the Han army, while Zhao Wangxie was captured.

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