Zhao Defang's road to the virtuous king

德芳42岁王妃43岁长子惟叙25岁次子惟宪23岁幼子惟能21岁

Wei Ling is 19 years old and Zhenzong (Zhao Heng) is 33 years old

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In the first month of 1002, the fifth year of Xianping, Zhang Qixian, the right servant, was used as the strategic envoy of the garrison troops in Bin, Ning, Huan, Qing, Jing, Yuan, Yi, Wei, and towns, and was stationed in Huanqing, Jingyuan Road and Yongxing. Ji soldiers and horses.Later, the economic envoys gradually became the generals of Shaanxi, Hedong, Guangnan and other routes, and were responsible for the military and civilian affairs along the route. They were often named as economic appeasement envoys. steward.

(The Song Dynasty set up a special economic envoy since then, but the official position is not permanent, and its official office is called the economic envoy or the economical division.)

During the rebellion of Wang Jun in the third year of Xianping (1000), the children of the Fan tribes in Shi and Qiangao prefectures were transferred by the imperial court to fight against the rebels, so they became familiar with the mountains and rivers. Into the stream cave, causing riots.In the fifth year of Xianping (1002), Emperor Zhenzong decreed to send Ding Wei as the deputy envoy of Kuizhou Road to appease.Ding Wei personally went into Xidong to inspect, and invited the leaders of the various tribes, Tian Yanyi and others, to Kuizhou to present brocade robes and silver silks in the name of the court. The chiefs of the tribes were very happy and ordered the release of more than ten thousand Han people who had been looted.

[Imperial Sitian monitor observed the Leonid meteor shower. 】

In February of the same year, it was on the morning court.

Ge Rui, Minister of the Ministry of Industry, said, "Report to Your Majesty, there are many merchants in Bianjing City, and the market is prosperous. According to reports from various ministries, there are tens of thousands of vehicles and horses coming and going every day, but the narrow lanes in the city are overwhelmed. And it is not conducive to the security of the patrolling army, the minister believes that the alleys in the capital should be widened to facilitate transportation."

Zhenzong nodded, "Well, it has been more than forty years since the founding of the Song Dynasty, but the layout of the city and the width of the lanes were determined in the early years. Now the market is prosperous and there are many exchanges. It really needs to be improved."

"Yes, Your Majesty"

"Is there anyone recommended by the Ministry of Industry?" Zhenzong asked.

"Return to Your Majesty, the specific matters have not been arranged yet, and I have no candidates for the time being." Fang Gerui said

Zhenzong shook his head slightly, "Ministry of Industry, since you have already raised this matter, you should make preparations and arrangements. Now that I have agreed to this, you have no plans. Do you want me to help you select people and make arrangements?"

Hearing this, Fang Gerui hurriedly knelt down, "The minister is guilty!"

"Okay, get up, this matter will be arranged to start as soon as possible."

"Thank you, Your Majesty, for obeying the order!" Fang Gerui got up and stepped aside.

A few days later, Ge Rui, Minister of the Ministry of Industry, presented the relevant matters and candidates for the expansion of Qu Lane in Bianjing City. Zhenzong was not very satisfied with the candidates, so he appointed You Shijin and Amen Zhihou Xie Dequan to preside over the construction.

Xie Dequan re-examined the Ministry of Industry's arrangement for widening Qu Lane, and made revisions himself. He determined the width of Qu Lane, and then started construction immediately. However, widening Qu Lane will inevitably involve the demolition of some nearby buildings, and the rich and powerful in the capital gather Many people from the Ministry of Industry and Construction of the old house did not dare to demolish it. Even if they sent people to do it, they were reprimanded and returned.

Only a few days after the stoppage of work, Xie Dequan entered the palace to face the saint. At this time, Zhenzong was fishing in the courtyard of the palace with the eight virtuous king Defang.