A.D. 1367,Zhu YuanzhangextinguishedChen YouliangZhang Shicheng, surrenderedFang GuozhenAfter that, the official planning of the Northern Expedition beganYuan Dynasty。In order to prepare for this "battle to destroy the yuan",Zhu YuanzhangPersonally came to Kaifeng and convened a military meeting. At the meeting,Spring is often encounteredProudly statedMing ArmyWin all battles, and you will definitely be able to destroy them easilyYuan DynastyThe remnants of the soldiers, and then smashed the capital directly. However,Zhu YuanzhangBe awareYuan DynastyIt has been established for a hundred years, and to complete the tasks of the Northern Expedition requires systematic planning and a step-by-step offensive strategy. So, he decided to capture Shandong and Henan first, and then capture it lastYuan DynastyThe capital city of Beijing. In order to achieve this goal,Zhu YuanzhangAppointmentsXu DaFor the capture of the Great General,Spring is often encounteredAs the deputy general, let them lead 250,000 troops, with Feng Sheng, Xue Xian,Fu YoudeWait for the fierce will be the assistant, open togetherMing ArmyNorthern Expedition Tour. The following year,Zhu YuanzhangThe enthronement of the emperor in Nanjing, markedMing Dynastyof the formal establishment.
Expansion: Northern ExpeditionYuan DynastyYesZhu YuanzhangIn order to unify China, obtainedMing DynastyLegitimacy. Zhu YuanzhangWe know that the key to success lies in rational strategic deployment and steady offensive steps. Therefore, he personally presided over the military meeting and personally deployed the Northern Expedition plan. At the meeting,Spring is often encounteredThe rhetoric inspired the fighting spirit of the soldiers, butZhu YuanzhangAcutely perceivedSpring is often encounteredThe words are not practical and systematic. He knows itYuan DynastyTherefore, it was decided to adopt a gradual strategy, first capturing the two important provinces of Shandong and Henan, and gradually advancing northward. To this end, he appointedXu DawithSpring is often encounteredAs the main deputy general, he formed a huge army, and selected Feng Sheng, Xue Xian, andFu Youdeand other experienced generals to play important roles. This team is made up of elites from all over the worldMing ArmyHeading north, it is expected that they will be able to capture it smoothlyYuan DynastyAn important stronghold to finally achieve the goal of the Northern Expedition.
Xu DawithSpring is often encounteredThe two lead this huge forceMing Army, starting from Shandong and advancing northward. After a year of fighting, they managed to capture Tongzhou, most of which had already been lostYuan DynastyThe last emperorEmperor Yuan Shunfled the palace in a hurry with the crown prince and concubine, and finally escapedKaiping。However, surprisingly, at this critical juncture,Xu DaA puzzling order was given: besiege the city on three sides, leaving an opening. Spring is often encounteredHe was very puzzled by this, because he understood that as long as he let go of one sideEmperor Yuan Shunwill inevitably run away, and he will lose the opportunity to make great contributions. However,Xu DaAs a manager, he ignored itSpring is often encounteredTarget**.
Expansion: After the capture of Tongzhou,Ming ArmyAdvance further north, pointing directly at Dadu. Unlike expected,Xu DaBut he gave a letSpring is often encounteredIncomprehensible order: besiege the city on three sides, leaving a gap. Spring is often encounteredVery angry about this, believing that this deployment was completely contrary to common sense, and lost the defeatEmperor Yuan ShunOpportunitySpring is often encounteredRightXu DaThe command expressed strong dissatisfaction and threatened toZhu YuanzhangComplain. However,Xu DaRightSpring is often encountereddidn't explain much, just silently accepted his accusation.
In fact,Xu DaThere are their own considerations and reasons, which he deeply understandsZhu Yuanzhangof thoughts. Xu DaKnow, if captured aliveEmperor Yuan ShunZhu YuanzhangThere will be a dilemma: whether to make him a prince or kill him to vent his anger. Xu DaUnderstoodZhu Yuanzhangof personality and mind, he will not take these two extreme approaches. So, in order toZhu YuanzhangThere are no hard options to makeXu DaDeliberately let goEmperor Yuan Shunto let him escape smoothlyKaipingCity.
Spring is often encounteredRightXu DaI don't understand the way I go, and I think it's going to be let goEmperor Yuan ShunIt's the loss of the opportunity to make great contributions. However,Spring is often encounteredDidn't see throughXu Dastrategic considerations andZhu Yuanzhangof thoughts. He didn't understandZhu YuanzhangTreatEmperor Yuan ShunwithChen Liof the treatment. Zhu YuanzhangHonorific titleEmperor Yuan ShunFor "Emperor Shun", recognize his imperial status, and rightChen LiAt first, he was named a marquis, but later he was sent to North Korea for resettlement. These two examples show thatZhu YuanzhangWith an inclusive and tolerant attitude, he did not want killings and revenge. Xu DaDeep understandingZhu Yuanzhangof this mentality, so decided to let goEmperor Yuan Shunto avoidZhu YuanzhangBewilderment.
Zhu YuanzhangLearnedXu DaAfter doing so, he did not blame him, but accepted it silently. This indicatesZhu YuanzhangApprovedXu DaThinking and practice. Xu DaWith the right pairZhu Yuanzhang's unique insight and deep understanding of the situation made it in line with the entire Northern Expedition planDecision-making。He understood, let goEmperor Yuan ShunNot only can you reduce pairsMing Armyresistance can also be avoidedZhu YuanzhangFaced with the dilemma of not being able to choose. Xu DaTarget**. Decision-makingIt was finally verifiedMing ArmySuccessfully captured the capitalEmperor Yuan ShunThe escape is also for the sake ofMing DynastyThe establishment of the foundation has been laid a solid foundation.
this strategyDecision-makingThe success of the showXu DaPrestige and strategic wisdom in military terms. He's inNorthern Expeditionplays an important role forMing DynastyThe establishment of the company has made a great contribution. Xu Dastrategic vision and military talent were receivedZhu Yuanzhanghighly appreciated and trusted, becameMing DynastyOne of the key members after the founding.