In the ancient history of our country, the king was the highest title of a courtier. The king of the pre-Qin period and the king after the Qin period are not the same concept, so this article does not discuss the king of the pre-Qin period, but only says that the king after the Qin period. And among these princes, the word king is the most noble, such as the king of Qin, the king of Jin, the king of Qi, etc., the title of the king of Yan has also been enshrined in all dynasties, but throughout history you will find that most of the people who are named the king of Yan are restless, and a large part of the people have rebelled.
Zang Tu is a figure in the late Qin and early Han dynasties, in 206 BC Xiang Yu divided the eighteen princes when Zang Tu was named the king of Yan, during the dispute between Chu and Han, Zang Tu returned to Liu Bang to help the Han army defeat Xiang Yu, Liu Bang established the Han Dynasty and still took Zang Tu as the king of Yan. After Liu Bang established the Han Dynasty, he vigorously searched for Xiang Yu's old department, Zang Di had followed Xiang Yu for a period of time, afraid that he would be killed, so he rebelled, Liu Bang personally led the troops to quell the rebellion, and Zang Di was killed. After Zang Di was killed, Liu Bang named his own little Lu Juan as the king of Yan.
Lu Juan is Liu Bang's hair young, he and Liu Bang were born on the same day, the relationship between the two is also very good, Liu Bang in Pei County after the uprising, Lu Juan has been following him, in the battle between Qin and Chu and Han has made many achievements, the official to the captain, the title of Marquis of Chang'an. After Liu Bang established the Han Dynasty, Lu Juan was even able to enter and leave the palace freely, which shows his relationship with Liu Bang. After Zang Di was destroyed, Liu Bang named Lu Juan as the king of Yan, and among the several princes with different surnames at that time, Lu Juan was the most favored one.
After the establishment of the Han Dynasty, Liu Bang began to kill the kings with different surnames one by one, although Lu Juan had a very good relationship with Liu Bang, but he was also afraid that one day it would come to his head, so in the eleventh year of Emperor Gao (196 years ago), he colluded with Chen Xuan, the prime minister, in an attempt to protect himself. After the conspiracy was revealed, under the attack of the Han army, he retreated to the Great Wall, preparing to return to the court to apologize after Liu Bang recovered from his illness. However, Liu Bang died at this time, Lu Juan had no hope of returning to the country, surrendered to the Xiongnu, canonized the king of Donghulu, was bullied in the Xiongnu, and finally died of illness in the Xiongnu.
Liu Dan was the third son of Liu Che, Emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty, and was named King of Yan in 117 BC. Liu Dan is a more ambitious person, in 91 BC, the outbreak of the witch rebellion, the crown prince Liu according to the defeat of the army committed suicide, at this time Liu Dan thought that he was the oldest of the living sons of Emperor Wu, so he had an idea of the position of the prince. In 88 BC, when Emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty was seriously ill, Liu Dan wrote a letter requesting to enter the Beijing Suwei, and Emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty saw his thoughts and reprimanded him and ordered to cut off the fiefs of Liu Dan's three counties, which can be said to have dispelled the idea of Liu Dan's succession.
In 87 years before Liu Dan, after Emperor Zhao of the Han Dynasty Liu Fuling succeeded to the throne, Liu Dan was not convinced, and began to spread rumors, saying that Liu Fuling was not the biological son of Emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty, and even secretly contacted Liu Chang, Liu Ze and others of the clan to prepare a rebellion, but this matter was discovered by Emperor Zhao, and Emperor Zhao suppressed the matter because of his brotherhood. But Liu Dan still did not give up, 80 years ago, Liu Dan colluded with Sima Huoguang's political enemies, the eldest princess of Eyi, Shangguan Ji and others to prepare to rebel again, but they were denounced again, Emperor Zhao issued an edict to reprimand Liu Dan, and Liu Dan committed suicide.
Peng Pet is a figure in the early years of the Eastern Han Dynasty, born in the family of the eunuchs, outstanding talents, was elected as the great Sikong Shi in the Xinmang period, and served as the Yuyang Taishou during the first emperor period, in 23 A.D. returned to Liu Xiu, followed Liu Xiu to participate in the pacification of the "Wang Lang Rebellion" and the Hebei region, made great contributions, was named the Marquis of Jianzhong by Liu Xiu, and was given the title of general. After the establishment of the Eastern Han Dynasty in 25 AD, in order to unify the command and leadership of the ten counties of Youzhou, Liu Xiu asked Zhu Fu to serve as the pastor of Youzhou, which made Peng Chong very unhappy. Later, Peng Chong was framed by Zhu Fu, lost the trust of the court year by year, was dissatisfied with the treatment, had resentment, rebelled, and proclaimed himself King Yan. In 29 A.D., Peng Pet was killed by a house slave.
In 228 AD, Gongsun Yuan seized the position of his uncle Gongsun Gong, and was worshiped by Emperor Wei Ming as the general of Yanglie and the Taishou of Liaodong. In 233 A.D., Sun Quan sent someone to canonize Gongsun Yuan, Gongsun Yuan did not play cards according to the routine, and killed the envoy of Eastern Wu, which was supported by Emperor Wei Ming, so Gongsun Yuan was named the Great Sima by Emperor Wei Ming, the Duke of Lelang.
In 237 A.D., Emperor Wei Ming sent Youzhou Assassin Shi Biqiu Jian and others to recruit Gongsun Yuan with letters and seals. When Gongsun Yuan heard the news, he immediately sent troops to block Biqiujian in the Liao Tunnel and started a fierce battle with him. Then Gongsun Yuan set himself up as the king of Yan, and set up a hundred officials, the following year Emperor Wei Ming sent Sima Yi to lead an army of 40,000 to conquer, Gongsun Yuan was defeated and his son was beheaded.
Murong Hao is a Xianbei person, Emperor Ming of Jin was named the Duke of Korea in the last years, in 333 AD the Eastern Jin Dynasty court named Murong Hao as the general of the expedition to the north, Pingzhou Assassin History, three years later Murong Hao led the army to attack and kill Murong Ren, Murong Zhao, unified Murong Xianbei, in 337 AD, Murong Hao established himself as the king of Yan, and set up the corresponding official positions. In 340 A.D., Murong Hao because he claimed that the King of Yan was not ordered by the Eastern Jin Dynasty, so he sent an envoy into the court to offer victory and asked for a fake Yan Wang Xiscarf, the Eastern Jin Dynasty court because of its great power has been unable to clear, so it can only agree to Murong Hao's request, and named him as the envoy, the general, the governor of Hebei Military, Youzhou Mu, Da Shan Yu, and the king of Yan. In 348 AD, Murong Hao fell from his horse and was injured while going out hunting, and died soon after. His son Murong Jun established the former Yan and posthumously honored Murong Hao as the civilized emperor.
During the great cause of Emperor Yang of Sui, because of his repeated military exploits, he worshiped the tiger Ben Zhonglang general, stationed in Zhuo County, and claimed to be the governor of Youzhou. After Li Yuan established the Tang Dynasty, he named Luo Yi the king of Yan and gave him the surname Li, so Luo Yi is also called Li Yi. Later, Luo Yi and the crown prince Li Jiancheng met and became the prince's person, Li Shimin's cronies once came to his camp, and Luo Yi beat them for no reason, but because of Luo Yi's power, Li Yuan did not treat Luo Yi well.
In the ninth year of Luo Yiwude, Li Shimin launched the Xuanwumen Revolution and killed the prince Li Jiancheng, although Luo Yi was the prince's person, but Li Shimin did not harm Luo Yi, but named him the three divisions of the Kaifu Yitong, and sealed 1,200 households. But because he had offended Li Shimin, Luo Yi was afraid and uneasy, so he tried to rebel. In the first month of the first year of Zhenguan (627), Luo Yi pretended to be a soldier of Fengmi Zhaole to enter the court, and Li Shimin sent Changsun Wuji and Wei Chi Jingde to crusade against him, Luo Yibing was defeated and fled, and was killed by his subordinates.
Li You is the fifth son of Li Shimin, Taizong of the Tang Dynasty, and was named the king of Yiyang County in the eighth year of Wude. In the second year of Zhenguan, Li You was renamed the king of Yan, and in the tenth year of Zhenguan, Li You was renamed the king of Qi. When Li You grew up, the father-son relationship between him and Li Shimin became more and more tense, and he even rebelled later.
In the seventeenth year of Zhenguan (643 AD), Li You rebelled, but he was really small in front of Li Shimin, how could he beat his rebellious father?The rebellion was quickly put down, and Li You was defeated and deposed as a concubine, and died in the Inner Servant Province, where he was buried with the rites of the Duke of State.
Liu Shouguang is the son of Liu Rengong, the envoy of Lu Longjiedu, and the founder of the Jiyan regime during the Five Dynasties period.
Liu Shouguang and his father and brother are not good, because of adultery with his father Liu Rengong's concubine, Liu Shouguang and Liu Rengong broke off the father-son relationship, and later with his father and captured Liu Rengong, after which he and his brother Yichang Jie Du made Liu Shouwen attack each other, in 909 AD captured his brother Liu Shouwen, soon killed him, in the same year was canonized by Zhu Wen as the king of Yan.
Liu Shouguang Liu Shouguang is not a great talent, but a little mediocre and ignorant, after being crowned the king of Yan, the degree of debauchery and tyranny has become increasing day by day, and the adjacent sections make it full of evil, and also show the attitude of fear of Lu Long, which has the intention of being the emperor. In the fifth year of Kaiping (911), Liu Shouguang ignored the opposition of the generals and ministers, ascended the throne and became the emperor, the country name Dayan, and changed the Yuan Yingtian. Two years later, he was destroyed by Li Cunqing.
Among the Yan kings of all dynasties, Zhu Di is the most successful Yan king, because he is the only one who succeeds in rebelling as a prince.
Zhu Di is the fourth son of Zhu Yuanzhang, Hongwu was named King Yan in three years, originally according to Zhu Yuanzhang's plan, the eldest son Zhu Biao was the prince, and the rest of the sons were named vassal kings and divided into various places, in order to defend the Ming Dynasty and defend Zhu Biao, but Zhu Biao died young, and Zhu Yuanzhang's plan was also disrupted. Moreover, Zhu Yuanzhang did not canonize his son as the crown prince before his death, but canonized Zhu Biao's son Zhu Yunwen as the emperor's grandson.
After Zhu Di and Zhu Yuanzhang died, Zhu Yunwen succeeded to the throne, but as soon as he came up, he cut the domain, which endangered Zhu Di, so Zhu Di launched the Battle of Jingjing, and after four years of war, he defeated Zhu Yunwen and became the emperor in Nanjing, while Emperor Jianwen did not know what to do. Zhu Di reigned for 22 years and created the Yongle Prosperous Era, and was the most successful Yan King and one of the best emperors.
Summary:
The above 10 Yan kings either established themselves as Yan kings or were canonized as Yan kings, but no matter how they became Yan kings, they were not at ease, and most of them rebelled, but unfortunately the success rate was too low, and only Zhu Di succeeded in rebelling. So it's better to live a peaceful and stable life.
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