Meng Guan

Meng Guan

Meng Guan (born unknown - 301), the word uncle, Bohai Dongguang (Dongguang County) people, Minister of the Western Jin Dynasty, since childhood addicted to learning, proficient in astronomy and calendar.

Emperor Hui of Jin Dynasty ascended the throne and served as Zhonglang in the palace. His cousin Yang Jun was arrogant and insolent, so Meng Guan and Li Zhaoxiao attacked him. Later, Yang Jun was ambushed and promoted to the yellow gate servant, general Qianji Nu, and became the Duke of the valley. In 296, Qi Wannian rebelled in Guanzhong. Sima Lun, king of Zhao, and Sima Hong, king of Liang, were ordered to guard Guanzhong, but there was no progress. Zhang Hua and Chen Zhun recommended Meng Guan to attack Qi Wannian. Meng guanyong was unstoppable. He finally captured Qi Wannian, Qiang and Di in Weizhen, and moved to Dongqiang as a captain and right general.

In 300 years, simalun usurped the throne as General Annan and commander-in-chief of Hebei military. In 301, Sima Ying and other soldiers gathered to fight against simalun. Simalun was defeated and Meng Guan was implicated. He was beheaded in Luoyang and the Yi nationality.

Life of the characters

In the first year of emperor Taixi (290), the regime gradually fell into the hands of Yang Jun, the father of the Empress Dowager.

Yongping first year (AD 291). Empress Jia and Sima Wei, the king of Chu, murdered Yang Jun and made the Empress Dowager Yang a commoner. Meng Guanzhu made great contributions to the murder. He was promoted to the rank of minister of Huangmen, and was granted the title of Shanggu county. After that, the killing in the court became more and more fierce, and finally led to the "eight kings' rebellion".

In the sixth year of Yuankang (296), Qi Wannian, the leader of Di nationality, gathered more than 100000 people to encircle Jingyang, harass Guanzhong and invade Chang'an. In Guanzhong area, though heavily guarded by the kings of Liang and Zhao, they were too busy with the civil war to defeat the enemy.

In the ninth year of Yuankang (299), the imperial court appointed Meng Guan as the general. Meng Guan led his army to the West and fought hard to break the enemy. He was officially granted the right guard general.

In the first year of Yongping (301), Sima Lun, king of Zhao, usurped power. He remembered that Meng Guanping had made great contributions to the di nationality. He was granted the title of General Annan and led the troops to garrison in Wancheng. In that year, Sima GUI, king of Qi, Sima Ying, king of Chengdu, Sima Yi, king of Changshan, Ma Xin, king of Xinye, and Sima GUI, king of Hejian, set up troops to discuss simalun. Meng watched the sky at night, believing that the Purple Palace star, representing the Emperor, had not changed, and that simalun would win. In April, Sima Lun lost and died. All his pro party members were killed. In May, Emperor yongrao ordered Kong Tongji to kill Meng Guan and Yi.

Historical evaluation

Chen Kai: "although Malong and mengguan are poor and humble, they have made great contributions."

Wei Yuanzhong: "if Chen Tang, LV Meng, Ma long, Meng Guan, and from the poor and humble, meritorious very high, never heard of his family as a general."

Historical records

Meng Guan, the word uncle, Bohai Dongguang people also. Less reading, better understanding of astronomy. Emperor Hui of Jin ascended the throne and moved to Zhonglang. The Empress Dowager of Jia rebelled against the propriety of his wife and aunt, and wanted to kill Yang Jun and abolish the Empress Dowager. Sima Wei, the king of the state of Chu, will discuss Jun, and he will receive the imperial edict issued by Empress Jia. And Jun Zhu, to view for the yellow gate servant, especially to 40 people. General Qian Ji Nu was granted the title of Shanggu Jun Gong. Di Shuai, Qi Wannian, was against Guanzhong, with hundreds of thousands of generals, and the generals were defeated one after another. The Zhongshu ordered Chen Zhun and Zhang Hua, the supervisor of Zhongshu, to be in Guanzhong. The kings of Zhao and Liang were gracious and noble. They were not greedy for merit, and they were not afraid of sin. Although there were many soldiers, they were not used for it. They were defeated all around. Because of this, they were separated from each other and could not defeat the enemy. To observe Shen Yi, there are civil and military materials, which is to enlighten and discuss. All the guards led by Guan were brave and brave, and they were the targets of all the soldiers. They fought for more than ten years and were captured alive to deter the Diqiang people. Turn to the captain of Dongqiang school, and worship the right general.

Zhao WangLun usurped the throne. He was appointed as General Annan and governor of Hebei military affairs and garrison Wan. Guanzi mengping was the vanguard General of Wang Yun in Huainan. He begged for mercy and died in the war. Sun Xiu was away with his staff and soldiers. He pretended that Ping was harmed by Yunbing. He presented general Ji Nu with an Guan. Since the uprising of the rebel army, the emperor of Qi was advised to be the king of Guanying, and the emperor of Zigong had no other change. It was called "Lun Ying", so he didn't follow the public opinion and became "Lun Shou". As for the emperor, yongrao ordered kongtongji to cut off the head of Guantou, which was passed down to Luoyang and then to the three nationalities of Suiyi.