After reading the 470-year history of the Xia Dynasty , Hou Yi attempted to usurp the throne

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Around 2070 B.C.
Dayu established the history of China
The first hereditary dynasty
The capital of the Xia Dynasty was Yangcheng, now Dengfeng, Zhengzhou, Henan.
2060 BC
Dayu died while passing through Kuaiji on his eastward tour
Before his death, Dayu followed tradition
Abdicated the throne to Boyi, the leader of Dongyi
After the death of Dayu
According to the tradition of tribal alliance, Boyi is located in
Hold a funeral and observe mourning for three years
But Boyi did not inherit the throne of Dayu
Instead, he was usurped by Qin, the son of Dayu.
About this history
There have always been two theories in the field of history
When it comes to killing Boyi and gaining the military position
I am not convinced that Boyi has some shortcomings after inheriting the throne.
Lead his troops to fight with him
After the defeat of Boyi
He was captured and placed on the throne
But no matter which way you say it
Qi's succession has turned Gongtianxia into Jiatianxia
2056 BC
Some nurses think it undermines the fairness of the concession system
Disobey Qi
as new leader
Is it to establish the dignity of a leader?
Launch a war against nurses
The Youhu clan was defeated
Become a slave
Xia Qi consolidated his rule
2020 BC
Xia Qi died of illness
The five sons started a war to compete for the position of Xiahou
In the end, Xia Qi's eldest son Taikang won
After he ascended the throne, he moved the capital to Zhenxun
Taikang has been enjoying life with his father and wife since he was a child.
After inheriting the throne, he only cared about playing
Ignore political affairs
The poor tribes of Dongyi took this opportunity to grow rapidly
2017 BC
Taikang led his family and cronies out hunting
Not coming back for several months
Hou Yi, the leader of a poor tribe, took the opportunity to launch a mutiny
Captured Xiadu Zhenxun
Taikang was turned away from the city
was left behind and placed in various places
Historically known as Taikang Shiguo
This move by the descendants caused dissatisfaction among other princes.
To appease public anger
Make Taikang's fourth brother Zhongkang his queen
But Zhongkang is just a puppet
It is the descendants who actually control the power of the government.
In order to kill Jinghou
Descendants sent troops to attack
disobey him
He and II returned with a great victory
After several years of recuperation, the Xia Dynasty
Restore a certain level of national strength
Zhongkang is not willing to be a puppet anymore
Announced that it would no longer pay tribute to Youqiong.
Instead, Qiong was asked to pay tribute to the Xia Dynasty
This move angered descendants
The descendants once again led their troops to search for truth
Zhongkang was forced to move his capital to Diqiu
Peace and tranquility
2010 BC
Zhongkang died of illness
His sons succeeded him
1,982 BC
Descendants launch coup
expel the general
Conquer the throne
But after the descendants became rulers,
Like Taikang, he is also addicted to field hunting.
And reuse the treacherous minister Han Zhuo
Engaged in adultery with his descendant's concubine Chun Hu
evil intentions
1974 BC
Han Zhuo launches coup
kill descendants
self-reliance
And changed the country's name to Han
In order to prevent Xia Xiang from returning to the country,
Han Zhuo sent his two sons to hunt down Xia Xiang
Among them, Han Zhuo's second son Jiao
lead troops
Destroyed the Zhenguan Decoration and Zhenxun Decoration that supported Xia Xiang
And killed Xia Xiang who was hiding in Zhenxun
But he missed Xia Xiang, who was already pregnant
Wife’s surname is Houming
She is the daughter of the leader of the friendly country
After escaping back to his mother's clan, he gave birth to a son, Shao Kahn.
When Shao Kahn grows up
First, we will make a tomb in the country of our friends.
After hearing the news, Zheng Jiao came to hunt him down.
Shao Kang fled to the tribe of Emperor Shun's descendants, including the Yu family.
And he served as governor there
Sometimes the leader has no children
Then he married his two daughters to Shao Kang
And lend it to others to bind his father's country
1,915 BC
Shao Kang took the Xia clan's Yu ministers and the tribes that supported him
Attack Korea
Kill Han Zhuo and his son
Xia's dominance was restored
Shao Kahn Center
1,877 BC
Shao Kahn dies
His son Zha Zhong succeeded to the throne
Zha Zhong and his father participated in the battle to restore the country
Learned about Dongyi’s dissatisfaction with Xia Dynasty
In order to consolidate the rule of the East
He moved the capital to the foot of Laoqiu
Pay attention to the development of weapons and the manufacture of armor
He sent people to attack Dongyi many times
The territory of the Xia Dynasty also expanded to the coast of the East China Sea
Xia Zhu's reign
It was the period when the Xia Dynasty’s national power was at its strongest
1,857 BC
Xia Zhu passed away
His son Xia Huai succeeded to the throne
Xia Huai implemented a gentle policy towards Dongyi tribes
The Dongyi tribe began to live in harmony with the Xia people
Nine tribes living in the Sishui Basin of the Huaihe River
Congratulations often to the Palace of Chahona
1,813 BC
Xia Huai passed away
His son Xia Mang succeeded to the throne
During Xia Mang's reign
To show devotion to God
Not only did he reward Emperor Shun to Dayu,
The black turtle, symbolizing the success of flood control, sank into the river
And they also sank pigs, cattle, sheep and other livestock into the river.
The traditional ritual of silence has been practiced since summer
1,795 BC
Xia Mang passed away
His son Xia Xie succeeded to the throne
At this time, the Dongyi people and the Xia people had gradually assimilated.
He then focused his energy on managing the West
at the same time
He granted land and titles to the Fang tribes who obeyed the Xia Dynasty
This was the origin of the feudal lordship hundreds of years later.
1,774 BC
Xia Xie died
His son Xia Bu will succeed him
The general ascended the throne at the age of 19
Reigned for 59 years
He was the longest reigning monarch in the Xia Dynasty
He was also a very accomplished monarch in the Xia Dynasty
during his reign
Put down the rebellion in the Ninth Courtyard
The territory of the Xia Dynasty reached its maximum
1,715 BC
Xia Bu will give up the guard to his younger brother Xia Zhong
Take a back seat
Became a consultant
1,697 BC
Xia Zhong, who had been the king for 18 years, passed away
His son Xia Jin succeeded to the throne
Xia Jing is a city defender
Although the Xia Dynasty's national power was still strong at that time,
But the Shang tribe has begun to slowly rise
1,689 BC
Xia Jing passed away
Cousin Xia Kongjia ascended the throne
Kong Jia is Bu Jiang’s son
But he doesn’t have his father’s political skills
This is also the reason why his father did not pass the throne to him.
Kong Jia changed the tradition of Xia Li Zhong worshiping ancestors
Begin to focus on being respectful to heaven and earth
Therefore, worshiping gods did not begin with Jifa, King Wu of Zhou Dynasty.
But starting from Xiahou Kong Jia
Kongjia sacrifices to ghosts
God's actions made some Fang states dissatisfied with the Xia family
But Dongyi still maintained friendly relations with the Xia Dynasty
1,680 BC
Hong Jia passed away
His son Xia Gao succeeded to the throne
Xia Gao knew that the dynasty was in decline
So be diligent in political affairs
develop agriculture
Hope can save the country from destruction
But with little effect
1,669 BC
Xia Gao died
His son Xia Fa succeeded to the throne
After Xia Fa succeeded to the throne
Visiting everywhere for help from wise teachers
Unconventional promotion of horse breeder Guan Longpian as prime minister
Guan Longpang did not disappoint Xia Fa
under his rule
The Xia Dynasty's national strength was restored to a certain extent
1,652 BC
Xia Fa passed away
His son Lu Gui succeeded to the throne
And this Lu Gui was the later famous Xia Jie
During Jay's reign
The relationship between the Xia royal family and Fang Guo has broken down
The number of tribes offering sacrifices to Xia Shang is decreasing day by day.
Jie then led his troops to attack these disobedient tribes.
descendants of shun
A famous man was destroyed because he disobeyed Jie's rule.
The Shang clan continued to grow and develop in this process.
1,600 BC
Chengtang, the leader of the Shang tribe, led the Fang tribe to crusade against the festival.
Destroyed the three tribes of Weigu and Kunwu in Qinxia
Summer Festival can't beat Shangtang, which is already in the city
I had to fight and retreat at the same time
In the end, the two sides fought at Mingtiao Mountain
Xia Jie lost
The Xia Dynasty officially fell
Shangtang became king with the support of all countries
Make the capital Yu Bo
Xia Jie was exiled to the Southern Dynasties
Later died in Tingshan
It took about 470 years to this point
The Xia Dynasty, which was said to have thirteen generations and seventeen kings, officially ended
The next issue begins the legend of Yin Shang
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