A Study On The Military Geography Of The Eastern Henan Province In The Late Tang Dynasty And The Five Dynasties

This topic is about Analysis the region of Hedong military geography in the late Tang and Five dynasties.This paper mainly discusses a problem that Related to military activities and geographic environment During the period in Hedong.Combined with historical data,Hedong Mainly refers to jurisdiction Hedong jiedushi in the late Tang and Five dynasties.Although there is change, the basic maintain the stability of the region.In the late Tang and Five dynasties, Successively appeared Four kingdoms in Hedong.Among the four kingdoms,Li cunxu、Shi jingtang and Liu zhiyuan took power,it is home to Hengdong. Beihan also rely on the baodi against Hedong Houzhou.Hedong have Xingshi is Hedong forces to the great career of one of the important reasons.In the process of regime change of Shi changing.The end of Gaoping war, Despite the support of the Qidan, Beihan eventually perished. The most perfect Hedong Xinshi is closely related to its internal military geographic environment. The special geographical position and mountain plateau terrain features, make it with the broken pieces back together around congenital strategic advantage.The pass of the layout is closely integrated with the internal important avenue, embodies the of Xing, make full use of the military geography. Hedong forces have a powerful step Fanhan cavalry regiment, is one of an important factor in its success. During Zhide Hedong army quantity as parameters, you can see that the number of Hedong army general by the trend to decrease.Hedong defence strategy adopted by the different, in the change of political environment, with its periphery area value of military geography and buffer region in the political features are closely related. Partition discussion, Hedong Dingnan forces in the west of the keeping up complementary infringement policy, at peace with the Hedong. Hedong Daibei in northern areas, always is the border area. Shijiangtang send this area after Qidan. contracting inward in defence. In addition, Hedong power and the northern government there is an excessive area——crescent.The area is also compete for the most intense areas on both sides. Liang, Jin confrontation, Hedong regime according to the military and the political features of different geographic value, take the corresponding guidelines offensively.