河州何土司家族考略

Study on Chieftain He Family in Hezhou

何土司是明代在西北最早敕封的土司之一,对西北的政治、军事等都产生过重要影响,因为缺乏系统记载,学界对其一直知之不详。何土司在明初受封世袭指挥同知,一直到民国二十一年,方被废除。其统治时间之长,影响力之大,势力之强,在西北土司中也是首屈一指的。

Chieftain He ws one of the earliest chieftains appointed in the north-west by the nasty. He had an important impact on the domain of politics and military the lack of systematic records, scholars known little about him, chieftain of the Northwest. Ming Dy- Because of He was appointed hereditary chieftain in early Ming dynasty which was not abolished until 1932. His rule lasted such a long had such great influence and was so strong in power, that made him second to known among the northwest Chieftains.