Zhuge Liang, the prime minister of Shu and Han dynasties, fought against Wei Sima Yi on both sides of the Weihe River, died in the former army and was buried at the foot of Dingjun Mountain in Hanzhong. Li Daoyuan, a geographer in the Northern Wei Dynasty, recorded in the Notes on Water Classics: "Buried in its mountains, there is no grave ridge because of the terrain." The existing tombs were sealed by later generations.
Zhuge Liang's tomb is surrounded by nine hills along the lower edge of Dingjun Mountain and Shaozu Mountain, and is divided into eight streams: Qinggou, Wangzigou, Jinggou, Duandigou, Tian Jiagou, Niujiaogou, Wadonggou and Longzugou.
Three floors in front of the tomb, from Dingjun Mountain to the west, about three miles from here into a sleeping bow, which was called "three copywriters" in ancient times.
1996, Zhuge Liang's tomb was listed as a national key cultural relics protection unit.
Zhuge Liang, the prime minister of Shu in the Three Kingdoms period, was an outstanding politician, strategist, diplomat, writer, calligrapher and inventor. In his early years, he went to Jingzhou with his uncle Zhuge Xuan. After Zhuge Xuan's death, Zhuge Liang lived in seclusion in Xiangyang Longzhong. When Liu Bei arrived at the thatched cottage, he invited Zhuge Liang and Sun Lian to resist Cao and was defeated by Battle of Red Cliffs. Formed the trend of the Three Kingdoms and captured Jingzhou. In the 16th year of Jian 'an (2 1 1), Yizhou was captured. Then he defeated Cao Jun and won Hanzhong.
In the first year of Shu Zhangwu (22 1), Liu Bei established the Shu-Han regime in Chengdu, and Zhuge Liang was appointed as the prime minister to preside over state affairs. Liu Chan, the ruler in the last years of Shu and Han Dynasties, succeeded to the throne, and Zhuge Liang was made the marquis of Wuxiang, leading Yizhou as a shepherd. Diligent and prudent, big and small political affairs must be personally done, and rewards and punishments are strict; Make an alliance with Wu Dong to improve relations with all ethnic groups in southwest China; Carry out the reclamation policy and strengthen combat readiness.
Most of the six northern expeditions to the Central Plains were based on grain. Eventually, due to overwork, he died in Wuzhangyuan (now Qishan, Baoji, Shaanxi) in the twelfth year of Jianxing in Shu at the age of 54. Liu Chan made him a loyal minister, and later generations often called him Zhuge Liang by Wuhou. Because of his military ability, the Eastern Jin regime named him King Wuxing.
Zhuge Liang's tomb area, with undulating mountains and surrounded by water, is known as the "natural park in southern Shaanxi". Most of the buildings on the tomb and in the temple are big temples connected by three hospitals in Ming and Qing Dynasties, surrounded by walls, covering an area of about 45,000 square meters.
Entering the cemetery gate, there is a Bai Han Gu Song, quiet and simple. In the courtyard of the main hall, there are many poems praising Zhuge Liang and stone tablets that have been restored to tombs and temples. On the niche of the main hall, there is a statue of Zhuge Liang, wearing a black silk scarf, a feather fan in his hand and a crane with a solemn expression.
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