第章 孤注一掷(2 / 2)

“殿下,北边炮声愈加密集,城池危在旦夕,要当机立断啊!”见脱欢失神,拉忽多急忙提醒道。

“……”此时脱欢有种万念俱灰地感觉,脑袋一个比八个大,拉忽多的话可以说击碎他长埋在心中的一个梦想。

都说不想当元帅的士兵不是好士兵,这句话同样适用于天家,不想当皇帝的皇子不是好皇子。按照蒙古‘幼子守灶’的旧例,脱欢作为忽必烈的老儿子应该继承汗位,但是在汉臣们的游说和坚持下,忽必烈改祖制行汉法——以嫡长子继位,如此一来真金登上太子之位。而他作为父汗最宠爱的幼子则被分封到了江南,远离了中枢,与汗位失之交臂。

按说忽必烈对脱欢并不薄,江南富庶,人口众多,他手握江南军政大权可以说是风光无限。但是脱欢却并不满意,并以为这是父汗为给真金上位扫平障碍之举。且他到了江南之后战事不断,忽必烈征日本、安南、占城,平定俚乱,都是从江南抽调兵将频繁远征,而他也以为这是自己倒霉的开始。

虽说胜败乃是兵家常事,但是脱欢到了江南后,历次征伐却是胜少败多,两次攻琼皆以失败告终,征安南先胜后败损兵折将,平俚也是不顺,多次用兵仍然动荡不止。这导致大汗震怒,削减其权,并不准进京觐见。本是自己无能,脱欢却不这么以为,他认为正是自己无法继承汗位才被送到远离中枢的江南,而失宠也皆是大哥真金和一班汉臣们向大汗进谗言所致。

在忽必烈病死后,按照惯例分封在外的皇子皆要前去奔丧,并与驻守蒙古旧地的宗王推举新汗。可真金为了能继位却秘不发丧,而是先行联络诸王密商继位之事,脱欢本来就怀着夺嫡的心思,可他知道有父汗不准觐见的诏令在先,真金大可利用此事将自己屏蔽在人选之外。为了能获得前往和林的机会,他不得不答应助真金继位,到了地方再做计较。

按照彼时的局势,脱欢掌握江南军政大权,麾下有三十余万蒙古和南宋新附军,又有阿里海牙、刘深、唆都等能征惯战的大将,并攥着朝廷半数的赋税,‘江南王’可谓是名副其实。他有钱有兵,若是能获得蒙古诸宗王的支持,完全有能力与真金争夺汗位。

但是人算不如天算,避于琼州的小贼以护陵为名兵发江南,趁江南群龙无首之机夺占了整个江南,而真金却见死不救,即不肯放其南归,也不发兵救援。这让脱欢一下失去了根本之地,再无与真金一较高下的的本钱,迫使他屈从其下,成了一个闲居扬州的闲散王爷。

到了扬州后,脱欢夺嫡的心思渐稀,便利用自己亲王的特权和扬州发达的盐业,将精力投入到了敛财大业中,很快他的生意就遍及江北沿岸,着实攒下了不小的家业。若是没有南朝发兵扬州,脱欢可能也就乐于当一个富家翁了,可他却在这场战争中发现了机会,于是夺嫡的心思又活泛起来啦!

脱欢知道真金继位后日子也过的不好,失去了江南这个钱袋子,朝廷是万事不顺,仗都打不起了,只能将有限的财力用于镇压西北叛乱,无力在进行收复江南的战争。且对诸王的封赏也逐年减少,引发旧宗王与汉法派的争执不断。迫于压力又不得不起用理财派的桑哥,打压汉法派以缓解朝廷内部的矛盾,可这也让其失去了最为有利的支持。也知真金自继位后是旧疾缠身,身体每况日下,以他看是时日无多。

于是脱欢将此次南朝入侵视为自己翻身的机会,利用蒙古军援扬州连番失败的机会及马绍的‘无能’,迅速掌握了扬州军政大权和数万军队。他的算盘打得很好,一边督促玉昔帖木儿领大军出援扬州,一边让马绍与南朝保持接触,为自己进一步控制两淮,进取京畿地区做准备。

脱欢想的很好,他知道以南朝军队的战斗力,玉昔帖木儿必然会付出极大的代价才能将其逐回江南,自己控制的军队就能一方独大,就可迫使真金放权给自己。有兵在手,他就可东山再起逐步扩大实力,把两淮收入自己的怀中。而与南朝保持联系,不仅可以维系两方‘良好’的经济关系,篡取更多的钱财;且可以利用其给朝廷施以威胁,迫使真金进一步放权。

“突围!”但是人算不如天算,南朝小贼是棋高一着,将脱欢的美梦击的粉碎,想拼都拼不起来了。当这并不表明他要坐以待毙,沉吟半晌后,咬着牙沉声道……

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