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15 The first person who burned books in the history of cold knowledge was not Qin Shihuang but Confucius.
The 5,000-year history of China has produced countless historical celebrities and events, which laid a solid foundation for our future generations to understand the ancient civilization of China. Some things may not be as glamorous as we look. Behind the historical story is the true historical truth. Let's take a look at 16 cold knowledge in the history of China.

1. The mistress of the Tang Dynasty is legal. If you commit adultery with the hostess, the lightest punishment is 100. Rape a sage or an official girl, and you will get a hundred sticks. ("Tang Law"? Volume 26 ")

2. Ma Su was not beheaded by Zhuge Liang, but died of illness (15). Zhuge Liang's story of beheading a horse with tears can be said to have been told through the ages. It is said that during Zhuge Liang's Northern Expedition, Ma Su lost his street pavilion, which led to the defeat of the Shu-Han army. Zhuge Liang ruled Ma Su according to law.

Ma Su was sentenced to lose his street pavilion, but he was not beheaded by Zhuge Liang, but died in prison. The records in the Three Kingdoms are very clear: the reason for imprisonment (death). So Masu died in prison. ("Reflection? Biography of Ma Su)

The imperial edict is not necessarily golden. In the Ming and Qing dynasties, officials with more than five grades were granted imperial edicts by imperial edicts, and officials with less than five grades were granted imperial edicts by imperial edicts. The color of imperial edicts varies with the level of official titles.

The imperial edicts received by officials with more than five grades shall be tricolor, multicolor or colored silk (the higher the level, the more colors); The imperial edicts received by officials under five grades are generally made of pure white silk. The words written on the imperial edict are red, black, blue, green and other colors. (History of China)

4. The longest-lived emperor in history, China, 103-year-old Emperor of South Vietnam. The longest-lived emperor in history is not 89-year-old Ganlong, but Zhao Tuo, the emperor of South Vietnam. Zhao Tuo was originally a general in the southern expedition of the Qin Dynasty. When Qin died, he was assigned to Lingnan, and was once called the Emperor Wu of South Vietnam. Zhao Tuo lived from the Warring States to Jianyuan for four years, about 103 years old.

Zhao Tuo was the first king and emperor of South Vietnam, who reigned from 203 BC to 137 BC. From 2 19, he served as the deputy commander-in-chief of Qin Shihuang's 500,000-strong army to the death of Liu Che in Jianyuan four years (BC 137), and ruled Lingnan in 8 1 year. In the meantime, because he has been carrying out the policy of "merging and compiling a hundred Yue", he has promoted the integration of Han and Yue nationalities, brought the advanced culture of the Central Plains to the land of South Vietnam, and made South Vietnam develop better.

5. Before marriage in Ming and Qing Dynasties, check whether the virgin is in the pre-marriage inspection office of marriage customs in Ming and Qing Dynasties. During the Ming and Qing dynasties, the concept of chastity was strong and almost cold. When a woman gets married, she often sends someone to her husband's house for information. If the bridal chamber is full of music the next day, it will prove that the bride has passed the inspection of her husband's family and the wedding will go on as usual.

Otherwise, not only will the bride be unhappy, but she will also be sent back to her home, and the bride price will be returned to compensate the man for all the expenses. The woman's family will also feel very depressed, and the bride will probably not be able to remarry. (Notes of You Taixian Hall)

6. The only mummy emperor in the history of China, Liao Taizong Ye Luduang, is the only mummy emperor in the history of China. In 947 AD, Ye Ludeguang died on his way home after the southern expedition to the Jin Dynasty.

In order to prevent his corpse from rotting, the minister of civil and military affairs imitated the practice of cattle and sheep J, hollowed out Ye Ludeguang's internal organs and put them into salt water, which was called Emperor J.

7. The first person to burn books was not Qin Shihuang, but Confucius. Many people know the story of Qin Shihuang burning books, but in fact, as early as the Spring and Autumn Period, Confucius had burned books.

According to Seven Weeds in the Western Han Dynasty, there were 3,240 books written by Confucius, of which 120 was preserved and 3 120 was burned. Zheng Banqiao's letter also said: Qin Shihuang burned books, so did Confucius. But the book burned by Confucius is only the part he got, and its influence is limited. ("Seven Weft Volume Nine? One of the business ")

The panda was given to Japan in the Tang Dynasty. As early as the Tang Dynasty, pandas were given to Japan as a national gift.

In 685, Japan sent a special envoy of the Tang Dynasty to China. As a gesture of friendship, Wu Zetian (the emperor at that time was Tang Ruizong Li Dan, and Wu Zetian was actually in power) gave two pandas to Emperor Tianwu of Japan, and returned to Japan with Tang envoys. (Old Tang Book)

9. The only person executed for the crime of monuments is the only person executed for the crime of monuments. 178 1 year, Yin Jiaquan, the former official of Dali Temple who retired at home, wanted to apply for the treatment of worshipping the Confucian Temple for his dead father, so he wrote to Emperor Qianlong, but he made a big taboo in addressing him.

Yin Jiaquan claimed to be an old man in the memorial hall. Ganlong has long made it clear that he is an old man. Now suddenly a man and the son of heaven are fighting for the title, which makes Ganlong fly into a rage. In the end, Yin Jiaquan was hanged for ancient crimes. ("Records of Words and Actions of Famous Officials")