Ten interesting cold knowledge of history

Ten interesting cold knowledge of history

1. The shortest war in the history of the world was1the Anglo-Saxon war between Britain and Zanzibar on August 27th, 896, which lasted only 38 minutes.

2. Li Hongzhang's gunshot wound did not reduce the compensation of1.200 million yuan, but the Japanese army stopped attacking the Qing Empire for 3 weeks and 2 1 day. Because he was assassinated after the third round of negotiations with Japan, in the fourth round of negotiations, Japan offered compensation of 320 million yuan. Later, because Japan was afraid that western powers would join hands to deal with Japan, the compensation of1.200 million yuan was reduced.

3. With a history of 900 years, Oxford University has trained 1 1 kings from seven countries, six British kings, 47 Nobel Prize winners, 53 presidents and prime ministers, 12 saints, 86 archbishops and 18 cardinals, which have influenced the whole world.

4. As we all know, Qin Shihuang? Unify the six countries, but in? What else is there when the six countries are unified? A vassal state has not been wiped out. It's Weiguo. Why didn't Weiguo be destroyed? At that time, only Guo Wei was left? The whole city took refuge in Qin for a long time until Qin? Only when the world demotes Wei Jun to ordinary people? .

In other words, Wei can be said to be the oldest vassal state in the Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States Period, starting from115 BC? In 209 BC, it lasted for 907 years.

5. In the Eastern Han Dynasty, there was a eunuch who framed other concubines. After the death of the star queen, he hooked up with another one immediately, which was simply a post-control. This man's political behavior is unsightly. His name is Cai Lun, and he invented papermaking.

6. Zhang Fei is actually a handsome boy. He has good handwriting and is good at drawing beautiful pictures. His paintings and calligraphy are excellent. He is a military commander with the qualities and temperament of a scholar. After his two daughters are pawned, it is estimated that both girls have good genes. If they are ugly, Liu Chan will not.

7. Spinach was introduced into China from Nepal as a tribute during the reign of Emperor Taizong. Because it originated in Persia (now Iran), it was called Persian grass or spinach when it was first introduced to China.

8. Zhu Ju (Su), the fifth son of Zhu Yuanzhang, was successively named King of Wu and King of Zhou. However, the prince was not satisfied with the luxurious life, but devoted himself to medical research, and successively compiled such works as Life-saving Prescription, Pocket Prescription, Puji Prescription and Herbicide, which made great contributions to the medical development in the southwest frontier areas of China.

9. People in the Tang Dynasty liked drinking tea. To what extent? "If you are poor, you will stay up all night; if you are tired, you will not eat for several days, and you will not drink tea for one day." That is to say, if you drink all day and all night, you can skip meals for several days, but you can't skip tea for one day.

10, Li Xian, Tang Zhongzong has an outstanding life. He is an emperor, his father is an emperor, his younger brother is an emperor, his son is an emperor, his nephew is an emperor, and more importantly, his mother is an emperor, so he is called "Six Emperors".