The Preliminary Research On Hanyang Zhu Ji

Hanyang Zhu Ji????,located in the region of the north of the Han River and the upstream of the Huai River,mainly were clan of Ji,also included in the ancient countries.Some states of Hanyang Zhu Ji????were constructed in King of Wu and Cheng period,but most of them in King of Zhao and Mu period,to gradually build the South defensive line.At that time,Zhou dynasty deployed Hanyang Zhu Ji????here to defense Huaiyi??.However,after the declining of Huai Yi??forces,Zhou turned to repress Chu which were bacoming more and more strong.With the rise of the power of Chu,as well as its implementation of the strategy of northward expansion,Hanyang Zhu Ji????,which began to face the strongly political and military pressure of Chu,had been unable to effectively fulfill the previous aim,resisting Jing Chu and protecting the Royal Family of the Western Zhou Dynasty.In the Spring and Autumn Period,under the collapsing of the Royal Family government and hegemonying of states,Hanyang Zhu Ji????had to consider how to avoid prematurely annexed by Chu.So they had to compromise to the emerging Chu,through the tribute and bribery,political marriage,alliance,commission and vassal and other means,to sell their own national sovereignty,become the northern extension of the strategy of the implementation of the victims.This asymmetric diplomacy strategies,although to a certain extent,delayed the decline process of Hanyang Zhu Ji????,but it could not avoid the ultimate tragedy of their annexation fate.