第729章 曹国也要来争霸?
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曹国乃曹叔振所封的伯国,地域本就不大,一直局促于济濮之间。小说到了百余年前还因为曹共公的偷窥爱好惹怒了重耳,城濮之战后晋国进行清算,作为惩罚曹国被剥夺了大片领土。到了近几十年里,又被宋国屡次侵略,连国君曹悼公都被宋景公囚禁之死,这可谓是曹国的奇耻大辱,九世之仇。
另一方面,曹国在这种外部压力下,导致国内贵族不强,反倒给了曹伯总览朝局的机遇,加上这几年曹国走商业路线,将陶丘发展成中原的商贸中心,称得上富庶小康。既然府库充实,曹伯阳的威望就愈加高了,但凡他有决策,开设侈靡之业也好,加入赵氏同盟里与齐国对立也好,只要是国君首肯的事情,国内在商贾货殖侵蚀地位下摇摇欲坠的贵族们只能俯首听从。
曹国君权如此之盛,曹伯甚至能随意撤掉卿士,提拔他人做执政!这在过去世卿世禄的鲁、宋、晋是无法想象的。
就在三年前打完宋之乱后,爱好田猎的曹伯在一次偶然狩猎中,碰到了一位名为公孙疆的射弋者。
所谓的弋,便是用带绳子的箭射鸟,公孙疆十分擅长此道,他获白雁而献之,让曹伯大喜。加上此人本是识字的士,以乡野贤人自居,他能说会道,由此受到曹伯阳亲睐。先提拔为林泽虞人,接着又提拔为猎队的司士,并在两年前赵无恤约合曹、宋进攻卫国濮南的战争里立下小功。职位便像飞似的,窜到了小司城之职,开始参与政事。
公孙疆为曹伯大兴土木,在陶丘郊外造了五个新城邑,名叫黍丘、揖丘、大城、钟、邘,并把各行业的人迁出去。这五座卫城解决了困扰陶丘已久的城小人多问题。由此他再度受提拔,挤掉了垂垂老矣的曹国执政,当上了大司城。
这就是公孙疆的晋升之路。从一个区区射弋者攀到曹国执政,让人眼花缭乱。其中缘由。全因为曹伯阳与他臭味相投,一对君臣闲暇时一同狩猎比试,回到宫内则畅谈曹伯最喜欢听的齐桓、晋文之事……
这公孙疆出身虽然不高,志向却颇为独特,他以齐桓公的宰臣管仲、晋文公的干臣狐偃、楚庄王的谋士伍参为人生目标,在成功混上曹国执政后,狐狸尾巴便露出来了。
就在宋军请求借道,曹伯虽然答应。却对此忧心忡忡之际,公孙疆瞅准时机,入宫面见曹伯,陈说他的“霸计”!
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“君上曾赞赏仆臣善射,但仆臣所射者,无非是小雁、罗雀之类,这只是射的小道,回想起来,根本不值得对君上陈说。如今曹国国富兵强,仓禀有三年之粟。武库有三属之甲,兵刃锋利,无坚不摧。凭着现在的曹国。凭借君上的贤明,要射的绝非仅仅是这些小猎物。”
曹伯对公孙疆已经十分信任,他有些疑惑,也有些兴奋,“那寡人应该射取什么?”
“且听仆臣对君上陈述,过去三王射取天下尊号,五伯射取好战之国。现如今纵观九州诸侯,晋、秦、齐、吴、楚好比是庞大善飞的鸿鹄;鲁、宋、卫、郑是小而不弱的鶀雁;邾、小邾、莒、滕、薛、蛮氏、郯、邳则是区区罗雀。比起一般的田猎,这种乐趣绝非一朝一夕的欢乐。所获也绝非野鸭小雁一类猎物,是否更值得君上去猎取?“
”猎国?“曹伯一愣。这副说辞似曾相识,那是五年前了吧。赵氏父子与齐侯正要在濮上和西鲁进行一场决战,端木赐就是以此说来诱惑他加入的。
狩猎的杀戮会将内心的野望勾引出来,更何况还有北方赵无恤不断开拓领地的刺激,作战不就是和打猎差不多的事情么?
那场冒险让曹伯得到了历山、雷泽以西的祖宗之地,也为他赢得了巨大的声望,同时也在内心里滋养出了名为野心的东西。
这之后数年里,曹国的发展极其顺利,卷入宋之乱,重获被宋国占去的几座边邑,配合赵氏进攻卫国,又获取了濮南数邑。曹国变得强大富裕,曹伯的也一天比一天膨胀,性情里的贪婪和狂舞一日胜过一日。
他这些日子以来开始频繁地查看地图,虽然疆域增加了一半有余,可星罗棋布的中原诸侯里,曹国依然显得好小,只与邾、莒相仿,要是能再扩大一些就好了。
所以曹伯一直在关心太行东西的战事,筹划着要如何做才能让曹国再壮大些。最好的扩张方向自然是卫国了,可赵军来势汹汹,迅速配合陈定国所帅的宋军,攻占了除帝丘以外的地区。其中宋人很讨巧地占了于曹国一水相隔的城邑,曹军却没占到什么便宜,这足以让曹伯阳愤愤不平,寝食难安了。
赵无恤在利益划分上偏向宋人是自然的,战争里宋国一直在出人出力支援赵氏,曹国却以宋之乱曹军损失太重为由,只进行一些物资层面上的帮助。
世上的事,不患寡而患不均,曹伯阳可不会理解赵无恤的难处,他已经有了摒弃赵氏单干的心思了,与他臭味相投的公孙疆敏锐地觉察到了这一,这才有了今日的献策。
听了公孙疆的话后,曹伯让他上前数步就坐,屏蔽左右后虚席问道:”寡人何尝不想参与进猎国的游戏里去,但要如何射呢?“
”君上何不以贤臣为弓,以勇士为缴,看准时间张弓射之?“
”还望司城教我!“
公孙疆目光炯炯:“君上欲求伯于泗上,就得先射落赵氏!”
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曹伯闻言一惊:“此言何解?”
”天下诸侯,如今势头最盛的莫过于赵氏,赵氏是只大玄鸟,西边背靠太行,东面临海而立,其右臂扼守太行。左臂阻抗齐国,还垂首于中原腹地,膺击卫国。赵氏的位置霸占了整个中原。展翅翱翔,东西两千里。妄图吞并天下,是最大的猎手,也是最大的猎物。若赵氏得志,君上除了在赵无恤喙下捡一些残羹冷炙外,就休想自行射猎了,说不准,还会被赵氏当作礼物送给宋国。“
”这,我与赵将军十分亲善。应该不会这样罢……“
公孙疆却不以为然,”敢问君上,对于赵氏,宋曹孰亲?”
曹伯阳顿时无言以对,这还用说么,曹国与赵氏只是利益纠葛,可赵氏与宋国,却好比生死相托的关系,其中还有联姻。
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