Chapter 319 Chapter 318 Xiangzong Li Anan

Li An'an was the son of Renyou, king of Yue, the younger brother of Renzong.He was born in the first year of Qianyou (the sixth year of Qiandao in Song Dynasty) and died in the second year of Huangjian (the fourth year of Jiading in Song Dynasty).42 years old. In the first month of the thirteenth year of Tianqing (1206 A.D.), Li Anan used a court coup to depose Huanzong Chunyou and proclaimed himself emperor.In July, the Jin Dynasty saw that Emperor Huanzong was dead, and the usurpation of the throne by An'an was a fait accompli, so he sent envoys to Xia and canonized Li An'an as King of Xia.

At this time, Genghis Khan had unified the Mongolian grasslands and began to expand outward.In the autumn of the second year of Yingtian (1207 A.D.), the Mongols sent troops to attack Xia, broke Wulahai City, and went out to plunder.Safety urgently dispatched soldiers and horses from the right wing to resist.After 5 months of plundering, the Mongolian soldiers retreated in February of the following year. Beginning in March of the fourth year of Yingtian (AD 1209), Genghis Khan began to attack Xixia. The Mongolian army successively conquered Wulahai City, Yimen and other places, and then besieged Zhongxing Mansion, the Xia capital.In September, Mongolian soldiers led the river to irrigate the city.In December, Ping'an asked Genghis Khan to sacrifice his daughter for peace.Due to the flooding of the river, it was difficult for the Mongolian soldiers to stay for a long time. At this time, it happened to take advantage of the victory team to return to the court.

In the second year of Huangjian (AD 1211), before the external threat was lifted, another palace coup took place in Xixia.In July of this year, King Zunxu of Qi deposed Ping An and succeeded him as emperor.The throne that the security department deliberately seized only sat for 6 short years.One month after being deposed, An An died unexplained.After his death, he was buried in Kangling.His posthumous posthumous title is "Xiangzong admires the emperor".