The news kept spreading.
Li Shimin did not show the slightest pride due to this great victory, and he never relaxed his grip on state affairs.
This is actually one of Li Shimin's changes.
Even though the greatest threat to Kyushu has been eliminated, and the entire region is moving in a positive direction, he still feels it is not enough!
He was already contemplating taking advantage of the campaign against the Eastern Turks to restore the Western Regions!
But Li Shimin also understood—
For the current Great Tang, this was not a good time.
The various tribes of the Northern Border needed governance.
This would inevitably require the stationing of the Tang Army, and the work of repairing the waterways throughout the empire has not yet been completely finished. If another war were to break out, it would indeed be a great burden for the entire Great Tang.
He must not overreach, this was certain.
....
In the fifth year of the Zhenguan era, at the end of June.
