During the period of Di Xin, Dongyi rebelled, and the Shang Dynasty sent troops to conquer it. The battle between Shang Zhouwang and Di Xin against Dongyi started here. However, do you know how Shang Zhouwang and Di Xin sent troops to attack Dongyi? Revealing the Battle between Shang Zhouwang and Di Xin in the 1 1 century BC.

After the death of King Wu Ding of Shang Dynasty, the peaceful and prosperous times he initiated did not last long. After Zu Geng and Zujia, especially during the period of Di Yi and Di Xin, domestic contradictions were very sharp, and the southeast vassal states rebelled in succession. Constantly invading the areas ruled by Shang Dynasty, especially the corpse side (Yi side) and Huai side between Jianghuai, seriously threatened the rear of Shang Dynasty.

After Di Xin succeeded to the throne, Di Xin's political corruption, autocratic behavior and dissolute life led to a huge Shang Dynasty full of contradictions and crises. Dongyi, also known as Ren Fang and Fang Yi, etc. , is the floorboard of all tribal countries living in the Yellow River, Surabaya and Huaihe River basins. They are developing rapidly and are enemies of business. Di Xin held a military exercise in Lebanon (now east of Juancheng, Shandong Province), and invited Dongyi to send troops to participate. Dongyi refused.

Faced with this situation, Di Xin, the king of Shang Dynasty, was brave. He sent people to conquer Lion eastward and attacked Jiumiao Temple in the south alone, which extended the influence of Shang Dynasty to the East China Sea and the Yangtze River basin. However, after years of campaigns, the Shang army defeated many tribes in Dongyi and captured a large number of Yi people. However, due to the stubborn resistance of the Dongyi tribe, the Shang army was trapped in the East War for a long time, which caused the emptiness inside the Shang Dynasty, but it also greatly consumed the national strength and further intensified. However, due to the stubborn resistance of the Dongyi tribe, the Shang army was trapped in the Dongyi War for a long time, which caused the emptiness inside the Shang Dynasty, consumed a lot of manpower and material resources, and accelerated the demise of the Shang Dynasty.

According to "Eleven Years of Zuo Gong", Di Xin's attack on Dongyi caused great losses to the national strength of the Shang Dynasty and accelerated the demise of the Shang Dynasty, so it was said that it was "conquered Dongyi and destroyed". On the other hand, the advanced culture of the Central Plains spread to the East with the war, which played a positive role in the development and ethnic integration of the eastern region.