辽代的头下州与古白狼水东的农牧经济

Agricultural and Pastoral Economy in Touxiazhou and East of Ancient Bailangshui of Liao Dynasty

在辽代,今辽宁省的西北地区(以下简称辽西北),一直是契丹人的主要活动区,被誉为契丹人的故地。因其重要的战略位置和优越的地理环境,引起了辽朝统治者的极大关注。众多头下州,成为北方草原建城的先驱。从中原地区进入头下州的大量汉族人口,促进了辽西北地区的农业发展。在政权有组织的开发下,辽代古白狼水东的广大地区农牧经济有了较快的发展,人口显著增长。研究辽代对辽西北的开发,对揭示这个地区历史上农牧经济的发展是很有意义的。

Northwest of Liaoning in Liao dynasty were the main areas for the activities of Qidan-People, which was called the native land of them. Because of its important location in strategy and superior surroundings, it aroused attention of the rulers. Many Touxiazhou＇s became pioneers of city-construction in the northern grassland. A great many Ha people entered Touxiazhou from middle areas accelerated the development of agriculture in northwest Liaoning. Under the organizational exploitation of administration, agricultural and pastoral economy developed quickly and population grew in great speed in most areas of east of ancient Bailangshui of Liao dynasty. It＇s important to study the exploitation to northwest of Liaoning in Liao dynasty and to discuss the advancement of agricultural and pastoral economy in these areas in history.