But in the history of China, there are six cities with the same names. Do you know which six cities? First, the name Daming House appeared very early. Daming was an auspicious word in the Spring and Autumn Period, which was determined by divination, but it was only a word at that time, and there was no land name. When this name was used for the name of the government, it was in the period of Tang Dezong. At that time, Tian Yue, the Chinese ambassador to Weibo, called Wang Wei without authorization and renamed Weizhou "Daming House". This was the first time that Daming House was used in place names, but the central government of the Tang Dynasty at that time did not recognize it, because Tian Yue was a rebel.
After the development of five dynasties and ten countries, there were four capitals in the Northern Song Dynasty, which were located in four directions of southeast and northwest, namely Kaifeng in Tokyo, Yingtianfu in Nanjing, Henan in Xijing and Daming in Beijing. This famous mansion is located in the southeast of daming county, Hebei Province, and was called the Beijing Famous Mansion in the Northern Song Dynasty. Second, Taiyuan Taiyuan originated earlier. It is the boundary of Jizhou, one of the ancient Kyushu, not Jizhou in Hebei during the Three Kingdoms period. Taiyuan was called Jinyang in the pre-Qin period. At the end of the Spring and Autumn Period, after the separation of Han, Zhao and Wei, Zhao made Jinyang its capital. After Qin Shihuang unified the world, Taiyuan County was established, and Jinyang was the governing place, which is now Taiyuan City. During the Three Kingdoms period, Jinyang was the seat of thirteen states in the world at that time.
At the end of Sui Dynasty, Li Yuan turned against Sui. At that time, Tang gaozu's official position was that Taiyuan stayed behind and Jin Yanggong supervised the army. Li Yuan fought in Taiyuan and then founded the Tang Dynasty. After the establishment of the Tang Dynasty, there were five capitals: Taiyuan, Beijing, Chang 'an, Nanjing, Chengdu, Fengxiang, Xijing, Henan and Tokyo. This Taiyuan is near Taiyuan, the capital of Shanxi Province today. It was called Beijing Taiyuan in the Tang Dynasty. Third, Kaifeng Kaifeng is the ancient capital of the Eight Dynasties. As early as the Xia Dynasty, Kaifeng City was built in Kaifeng. In Xia Dynasty, it was called Laoqiu. During the Warring States Period, Kaifeng was the capital of Wei State, and it was called Daliang at that time. After the establishment of the Northern Song Dynasty, four capitals were established. Kaifeng was called Kaifengfu in Tokyo at that time. In the yuan dynasty, Kaifeng was called the capital of song dynasty. After the establishment of the Ming dynasty, the capital of song dynasty was changed to Kaifeng prefecture in Beijing.
This Kaifeng is today's Kaifeng City, Henan Province, and it was called Beijing Kaifeng House in the early Ming Dynasty. 4. Ningcheng County Ningcheng County, located in the south of Chifeng City, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, belonged to Youbeiping County during the Warring States Period. In the Liao Dynasty, it was the capital of the middle and late Liao Dynasty. By 1 153, the Emperor of Jin changed Beijing Dading House to Beijing. Ningcheng County is in the south of Chifeng City, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region today, which was called Beijing in the Jin Dynasty.
5. Lindong Town, Bahrain Zuoqi, Inner Mongolia Lindong Town, Bahrain Zuoqi, Inner Mongolia was originally one of the five capital cities of Liao Dynasty. In 938, Liao changed its name to Shangjing and set up a government. Lindong Town is the first of the five capitals in Liao Dynasty. After Liao was destroyed by Jin, in 1 138, Emperor Xizong of Jin changed to Beijing. Lindong Town, Balinzuoqi, Inner Mongolia, is called Shangjing in Liao and Beijing in Jin.
6. Beijing is today's capital Beijing, one of the four ancient capitals in China, with a history of more than 3,000 years. Beijing is called Yanjing in the Western Zhou Dynasty, Jixian in the Qin Dynasty, Jin Dynasty in the Han Dynasty and Sixteen Countries in Wuhu. In the Jin Dynasty, Wang Hailing and Yan Liang, the emperor of the Jin Dynasty, formally established the capital in Beijing, which was then called Zhongdu. This is the first time that Beijing has been used as the capital. After the establishment of the Yuan Dynasty, Beijing was still its capital, which was then called the Capital of the Yuan Dynasty. After the establishment of the Ming Dynasty, Zhu Yuanzhang renamed most of it Beiping House. After Zhu Yuanzhang's death, Judy seized power, made Beiping its capital and changed Beiping to Beijing. This is the first time that Beijing has taken "Beijing" as its capital.
After the establishment of the Qing Dynasty, Beijing remained its capital. After the founding of the Republic of China, Nanjing was the capital first, and then it was changed to Beijing. During Chiang Kai-shek's Northern Expedition, Nanjing was the capital and Beijing was renamed Beiping. 1949. After the founding of New China, it was officially designated as the capital, and Beiping was changed to Beijing, which has been in use ever since. Beijing was the capital of China in the Ming Dynasty, the Qing Dynasty, the early years of the Republic of China and the New China period, and it has been until now.