The endings of the Ten Heroes of the Late Yuan Dynasty are complex and varied, and each of them has influenced the course of history in its own way. The following is a detailed description of the endings of these heroes.
1. Fang Guozhen.
Fang Guozhen rose up in the chaos at the end of the Yuan Dynasty, and with his bravery and resourcefulness, he quickly occupied the three counties of Qingyuan, Wen, and Tai. However, he had no ambitions for further expansion, and instead chose to compromise with the Yuan dynasty and accept Zhao'an. Under the protection of the Yuan Dynasty, he was named Zuo Cheng of Jiangxi Province and stayed in Beijing. His end can be said to be relatively good, although he was not able to unify the whole country, he preserved the three counties, bringing peace to the local people for a while.
2. Chen Youding.
Chen Youding is a native of Mingxi, Fujian, he was born in a farming family, but he has a heroic heart. He was recruited into the army, and with his courage and wisdom, he made many military exploits, and finally occupied the eight counties of Fujian and became the overlord of one side. However, his fate was short-lived. Under Zhu Yuanzhang's crusade, he was finally defeated and poor, and although he attempted suicide, he was finally escorted to Beijing. In 1368, Chen Youding was executed by Zhu Yuanzhang at the age of 40. His end can be said to be tragic, although he once had a strong force, but in the end he was defeated by Zhu Yuanzhang's men.
3. Han Shantong.
Han Shantong is a native of Luancheng, Hebei Province, and has taught the White Lotus Sect for generations. Han Shantong inherited the ancestral business, and in the name of the White Lotus Sect, he publicized that the world would be in chaos, Maitreya Buddha would descend to earth, and King Ming would be born. The so-called "stone man has one eye, inciting the Yellow River to rebel against the world." ”
In 1351, Han Shantong and Liu Futong gathered people to wrap red scarves and prepare for an uprising in Yingshang County, Yingzhou. Just as he was swearing an uprising, he was suppressed by the Yuan army, and Han Shantong ** was killed.
Fourth, Liu Futong.
Liu Futong is the first person in Anhui and made an appointment with Han Shantong. Han Shantong ** was killed, Liu Futong led the people to revolt, called the Red Turban Army, and captured Yingzhou City. Han Lin'er, the son of Han Shantong, was established as the emperor and called King Xiaoming. Dingdu Maozhou, the country name Song. Liu Futong served as Pingzhang, prime minister, and CPA, with full authority. He led the army to the Northern Expedition on three routes, captured Bianliang, and moved the capital to Bianliang, called Kaifeng Mansion, and the Red Turban Army was at its peak.
However, the prosperity and decline, Bianliang was surrounded by the Yuan army, Chahan Timur broke through the pass and captured the city, Liu Futong protected Han Lin'er and led hundreds of horsemen to break through, and the lone army was helpless, retreating to Anfeng. was besieged by Zhang Shicheng's troops and Lu Zhen. Liu Futong asked Zhu Yuanzhang for help, and Zhu Yuanzhang personally led the army to relieve the siege.
Fifth, Guo Zixing.
Guo Zixing is a native of Dingyuan, Anhui Province, a wealthy family, a guest of Ren Xiaxi, and a strong man. Scattered families gathered thousands of people, proclaimed themselves marshals, and rose up in Dingyuan to attack Haozhou. At that time, Zhu Yuanzhang also joined the army. At that time, there were five people, including Guo Zixing and Sun Deyu, who were the first righteous people, named marshals, and their status was comparable. Xuzhou Zhao Da and Peng Junyong defected to Haozhou and successively captured Xuyi, Sizhou, and Chuzhou. The righteous ministry provoked disasters within the department, and Lai Zhu Yuanzhang set things right, served as the head of the army, and welcomed Guo Zixing to Chuzhou. In 1355, Guo Zixing died of illness.