History of the Northern Dynasties: Emperor Xiaowen left Pingcheng at the head of more than three hundred thousand infantry and cavalry and began a…
Emperor Xiaowen left Pingcheng at the head of more than three hundred thousand infantry and cavalry and began a southern campaign, which led to the debate on moving the capital to Luoyang.
己丑，發京師南伐，步騎三十餘萬
Location: 北史 卷3 太和17年
He personally led over a million infantry and cavalry and set out from Pingcheng on a southern campaign.
己丑，車駕發京師，南伐，步騎百餘萬。
Location: 魏書卷7下·太和十七年
Emperor Xiaowen leaves Pingcheng on a southern campaign with some 300,000 foot and horse (in fact, pressure to move the capital to Luoyang).
己丑，發平城，南伐，步騎三十餘萬
Location: 卷138
He left the Pingcheng palace and headed for Luoyang.
辛亥，車駕發平城宮。
Location: 魏書卷7下·太和十八年
A and B are two of the sources listed above.
| On what point | Source A | Source B | What differs (in Korean) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Numbers | Book of Wei (Weishu), Imperial Annals | Zizhi Tongjian (Comprehensive Mirror) | a는 백여만, b는 30여만 |
| Year | Book of Wei (Weishu), Imperial Annals | Zizhi Tongjian (Comprehensive Mirror) | a는 494, b는 493 |
| Numbers | History of the Northern Dynasties (Beishi), Annals | Book of Wei (Weishu), Imperial Annals | a 30여만 / b 백여만 |
| Year | History of the Northern Dynasties (Beishi), Annals | Book of Wei (Weishu), Imperial Annals | a 493 / b 494 |
Place: 平城
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