| Emperor Dao Wu established the foundation of the Central Plains to Emperor Xiaowen moved the capital to Luoyang,as the day,and then to Emperor Xiaoming four provocations,the building will fall,the Northern Wei Dynasty,its rise is also booming,its death is also suddenly.The rise and fall of a state,its successes and failures,its ups and downs,its ups and downs,its political,cultural,social and ethnic aspects,are too numerous to mention.As the credentials of the Northern Wei Dynasty,the warriors were brave and good at fighting,and the warriors of the Tuo trek faced with the chaos after the Xiaochang of the Northern Wei Dynasty,they lost their way and lost their division and the country,the reasons for which are worthy of deeper investigation.The five lieutenants,who had been the guards of the capital since the Han and Wei dynasties,were in a state of flux during the Northern Wei dynasty,which was the point of entry for the break-up.From the point of view of aristocratic politics,the late Northern Wei dynasty was strongly influenced by the aristocratic trend of the Southern Wei and Jin dynasties,and was heavily influenced by the system of scholarly gentry.The majority of the five lieutenants of the Northern Wei were members of the clan,with the majority of them from first-class high ranking families and very few from humble backgrounds.In terms of social atmosphere,along with the deepening of the Hanization process in the Northern Wei,the previous tradition of being firm and martial,pragmatic and enterprising,was gradually lost,and the culture of being attached to the elegant and competing for fame and fortune was in full swing.There were fewer and fewer warriors among the five lieutenants of the Northern Wei who were capable of conquering and fighting,and they were replaced by refined and elegant scribes who were rich and honourable.In terms of bureaucracy,the Northern Wei bureaucracy grew larger and larger as politics became more aristocratic,and the values of the scholars became more subservient and corrupt.The five lieutenants were not fully established at the beginning of the Daowu reign,the Xiaowen reign completed the establishment,the Xuanwu reign expanded the posts,and the former abolitionist emperor cut back on their entitlements;from the early days of the military guards,who guarded the capital and commanded the troops,to the later days of the military guards,who had no duties,and who were in a position to accumulate prestige for the sons of the sorghum to move up and down the ladder.It is also a silhouette of the downfall of the Tuoba Xianbei. |