Tiger is known as the king of beasts, so people often use "tiger" to name combat troops, weapons and equipment and military aircraft that sink to the ground. Xinhua Military takes stock of the "tiger" image in military history for you.
A brave and strong man
The samurai in ancient China were called samurai. According to ancient books, there are "300 chariots and 300 warriors". In ancient times, the generals stationed in the palace were also called warriors. Zhou Li records that Xia Guan belonged to the surname, while Han had corps commander and Lang, which were used all through the ages, but were abolished in the Tang Dynasty.
Tiger symbol is a military symbol used in ancient China.
Tiger counting
During the Warring States, Qin and Han Dynasties, the token to mobilize troops was called the tiger symbol. The tiger logo is cast in the shape of a bronze tiger, which is divided into two halves. The right half is placed in the center, and the left half is given to local officials or generals. When the army is mobilized, it can only take effect after the envoy has reviewed it. More than 2,200 years later, the "Du" mace and tiger symbol of Qin Dynasty collected by Shaanxi Provincial Museum is engraved with 40-word inscriptions, which describe the image and scope of soldiers beautifully.
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In ancient times, bamboo fences covering castles or camps were called tiger falls.
Help each other
In the Qing dynasty, the martial arts list in the chess exam was called the "Tiger List".
Savage five
In the Romance of the Three Kingdoms, Liu Bei called Guan Yu, Zhang Fei, Zhao Yun, Ma Chao and Huang Gan generals of the Five Tigers. In the "Three Kingdoms", the biographies of Zhang Liao, Huang Xu, Zhang He, Le Jin and Yu Jin begin with a volume, with the annotation that "Mao Jianzi's martial arts, timely good generals, five sons first." Later generations also called these five people "five sons and good generals."
In The Water Margin, Guan Sheng, Lin Chong, Qin Ming, Hu and Dong Ping are called the Iliad of Liangshan. Eight brave men, including Hua Rong and Yang Zhi, were named "Eight Tiger Riders and Pioneer Ambassadors of Ma Jun".
Daming was in charge of the light brigade, and Xu Da, Tanghe, Chang Yuchun, Hu Dahai and Mu Ying were named the five great generals of the Ming Dynasty.
Tiger force
According to the Records of the Three Kingdoms, Wei has an elite cavalry unit called "Tiger and Leopard Riding". "Shu Wei" said: "With the supervision of tigers and leopards in various places, the world is sharp, or it can be supplemented by a hundred people."
Emperor Kangxi of the Qing Dynasty set up a "Tiger Gun Camp" in the Guards, with 600 soldiers, who were full-time retinue hunters.
In the Song Dynasty, the place where military aircraft were discussed was called "Black Tiger Festival Hall". In Water Margin, Qiu framed Lin Chong, and the novel tricked Lin Chong into walking into the Black Tiger Festival Hall with a knife.
Data Map: Battle of Changde.
During the period of War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression, the 57th Division of the 74th Army of the National Revolutionary Army was called "samurai". 1943, 165438+ 10 This month, 8529 soldiers of the Ministry launched a life-and-death battle with the Japanese army that won several times, and interpreted the very tragic "Changde Battle" in the history of the Anti-Japanese War. The tenacious resistance to the Japanese crazy attack lasted 16 days, and only 200 people were left in the war, resulting in as many as 40 thousand casualties of Japanese invaders.
China People's Liberation Army 162 Division was called "Tiger Division" and later became the 27th Brigade of Hebei-Leng-Liao Military Region. It was established in western Liaoning on 1945+0 1. In the war of liberation, the division was famous for "tiger pouncing on sheep", so "Central Plains tiger pouncing division" became the laudatory name of the division.
Tigers are in foreign countries.
During the Warring States Period, Takeda Shingen was called "the Tiger of Jia Fei" because he was guarded by Jia Fei and had outstanding military talents.
19411On February 7th, the Japanese navy's aircraft carrier and mini submarine suddenly attacked the Pearl Harbor base of the US Navy's Pacific Fleet in Hawaii, and the Pacific War broke out. After Japan attacked Pearl Harbor, the telegraph code was "Tiger! Tiger! Tiger! "
During the Korean War, a trump card unit of South Li Chengwan's army was called "Hei Hu Regiment", which was later tortured by volunteers. The modern Peking Opera "Surprise Attack on Hei Hu Regiment" is a new story.