Yichang City , has a long history, is located in the southwest of Hubei Province and borders Hunan Province.
During the primitive society, humans reproductively and living here as early as the Paleolithic Age.
map of the primitive society
During the Western Zhou Dynasty, the Danyang City in the territory was the location of the capital of Chu State at the beginning, and the Kui feudal state appeared.
Map of the Western Zhou Dynasty
Spring and Autumn Period, belonging to the sphere of influence of the State of Chu.
Map of the Spring and Autumn Period
Warring States Period , still the sphere of influence under the jurisdiction of Chu State.
map of the Warring States Period
During the Qin Dynasty period, after Qin Shihuang unified the six countries, the feudal system was abolished, and the county and county system was implemented. Most of the territory was under the jurisdiction of Nanjun , and a small number of areas were under the jurisdiction of Qianzhong County .
Map of the Qin Dynasty
Western Han Dynasty period, the Nanjun and Wuling County belonged to the Jingzhou Governor's headquarters, respectively. Yiling, Yidao, Zhijiang , Linju, Zigui and other counties in the territory belong to Nanjun; Qishan County belongs to the jurisdiction of Wuling County.
Map of the Western Han Dynasty
Eastern Han Dynasty period, it was under the jurisdiction of Nanjun, which was under the jurisdiction of Jingzhou Governor's Ministry. The counties in the territory of Zigui, Qishan, Linju, Yiling, Yidao, Zhijiang and other counties within the territory were under the jurisdiction of Nanjun.
Map of the Eastern Han Dynasty
Three Kingdoms periods belonged to the sphere of influence of Sun Wu and Cao Wei , respectively, and was the border area of the two countries.
The southern counties belong to Wuguo Jingzhou , Jianping County, Yidu County, and Nan County. The three counties in the territory of Zigui, Xinling and Xingshan belong to Jianping County; Yidao, Qishan, Xiling and other counties belong to Yidu County, and the county seat is located in Yidao County, ; Blueyang and Zhijiang belong to Nanjun.
Linju County within the territory belongs to the jurisdiction of Jingzhou, Wei State, Xiangyang County, .
Map of the Three Kingdoms period 1
Map of the Three Kingdoms period 2
Western Jin period, they were under the jurisdiction of Jianping County, Yidu County, Nan County and Xiangyang County in Jingzhou. The counties in Zigui, Xinling, Xingshan and other counties in the territory belong to Jianping County; Yidu County has Yiling, Qishan, Yidao and other counties, and the county seat is located in Yiling County; Zhijiang and Zhiyang are under the jurisdiction of Nan County; Linju County is under the jurisdiction of Xiangyang County.
map of the Western Jin Dynasty
period of the Sui Dynasty, it was under the jurisdiction of Nanjun, Yiling County and Badong County. The Yichang , Changyang, Zhijiang, Dangyang and other counties in the territory belong to Nanjun; under Yiling County, Yidao, Yuan'an and other counties, the county seat is located in Yiling County; Zigui County belongs to the jurisdiction of Badong County.
map of the Sui Dynasty1
map of the Sui Dynasty2
Tang Dynasty period, Guizhou , Xiazhou , Jingzhou, and Shizhou of Qianzhong Road, under Guizhou, there are Zigui, Xingshan, Badong and other counties, and the prefecture is located in Zigui County; under Xiazhou, there are Yiling, Yuan'an, Changyang , Yidu and other counties, and the prefecture is located in Yiling County; Dangyang and Zhijiang counties are under Jingzhou. Some areas are under the jurisdiction of Shizhou, Qianzhong Road.
map of the Tang Dynasty1
map of the Tang Dynasty2
Northern Song Dynasty period, it was under the jurisdiction of Guizhou, Xiazhou, Jingmen Army, Jiangling Prefecture on Jinghu North Road, and Shizhou on Kuizhou Road. Under Guizhou, there are counties such as Zigui, Xingshan and Badong. The prefecture is located in Zigui County; Xiazhou has Yiling, Yuan'an, Changyang, Yidu and other counties, and the prefecture is located in Yiling; Dangyang County is affiliated to Jingmen Army; Zhijiang County is affiliated to Jiangling Prefecture; some are subordinate to Shizhou on Kuizhou Road.
map of the Northern Song Dynasty1
map of the Northern Song Dynasty2
Southern Song Dynasty2
Southern Song Dynasty2nd period, it was under the jurisdiction of Guizhou, Xiazhou, Jingmen Army, Jiangling Prefecture, and Kuizhou Road. Under Guizhou, there are counties such as Zigui, Xingshan, and Badong, and the prefecture is located in Zigui County; Xiazhou has Yiling, Yuan'an, Changyang, Yidu and other counties, and the prefecture is located in Yiling; Zhijiang County is under the jurisdiction of Jiangling County; Dangyang County is under the jurisdiction of Jingmen Army; part of it is under the jurisdiction of Shizhou.
Map of the Southern Song Dynasty1
Map of the Southern Song Dynasty2
Yuan Dynasty period, it was affiliated to the Henan Jiangbei Province Xiazhou Road , Jingmen Prefecture , Zhongxing Road , Guizhou of Huguang Province , Guizhou of Rongmeidong Xuanfu Department of the Bianxidong Zhaoya Department of Sichuan Province. Under Xiazhou Road, Yiling, Yuan'an, Changyang, Yidu and other counties, and its capital is located in Yiling County; Zhijiang County in the territory belongs to Zhongxing Road; Dangyang County belongs to Jingmen Road; a small part belongs to Rongmeidong Xuanfu Department; Guizhou has Zigui, Xingshan, Badong and other counties, and the prefecture is located in Zigui County.
map of the Yuan Dynasty 1
map of the Yuan Dynasty 2
map of the Yuan Dynasty 3
Ming Dynasty period, respectively, under the jurisdiction of the Huguang Administration Department 1 Jingzhou Prefecture , Chengtian Prefecture, and Shizhouwei. Xingshan, Guizhou, Yuan'an, Changyang, Yiling Prefecture, Yidu, Zhijiang and other prefectures and counties in the territory belong to Jingzhou Prefecture; Dangyang County belongs to Chengtian Prefecture; Wufeng Shibaosi, Shiliang Xiadongsi, Shujinyuan Tongtapingsi and other places belong to Shizhou Prefecture.
map of the Ming Dynasty
Qing Dynasty period, Yichang Prefecture, Jingmen Prefecture and Jingzhou Prefecture, which belong to Hubei Province, were under the jurisdiction of Donghu, Guizhou, Xingshan, Badong, Changle, Hefeng Prefecture, Changyang and other counties. The prefecture is located in Donghu County; Yidu and Zhijiang counties belong to Jingzhou Prefecture; Dangyang and Yuan'an counties belong to Jingmen .
Map of Qing Dynasty
