Biography of Liu Yu Part 2
Chapter 12 Eastern Jin Dynasty and the Five Hu Sixteen States parallel period
Biography of Liu Yu Part 2
By this point, he had already overseen Xuzhou, South Xu, Yu, South Henan, Yanyan, South Yan, Qing, Ji, You, Bian, Si, Ying, Jing, Jiang, Xiang, Yong, Liang, Yi, Ning, Jiao, Guang, and South Qin altogether 22 states.
Liu Yu thought this was a good opportunity to destroy the Later Qin. In August, Liu Yu took over the position of Liu Muzhi as his chief officer, managing the state internally and supplying the army externally with provisions..Liu Yu himself led four separate expeditions to the north. In September, the army arrived in Pengcheng..General Wang Zhenxian and Champion General Tan Daoji led their troops from Huaishui and Feishui to Xuchang and Luoyang..The later Qin generals returned to the army, and the eastern Jin army advanced at a rapid pace..In October, Wang Zhenxian's army captured Luoyang.