明代蜀藩宗室考

Textual Study on Shu Royal Clan in Ming Dynasty

有明一代,受封为藩王的皇子共有62人,建有50个藩王府。这些藩府分布在全国各地,只有册封在成都的蜀王,是在一省范围内唯一存在的一个宗藩。本文依据文献及近年来出土的文物,系统梳理和考证了明代蜀藩世系、宗室嗣位与后裔下落,以及蜀藩府署与陵墓等历史情况,揭示了这个"二百七十年富庶之藩封"的兴亡轨迹,及其与朱明朝廷、宗室内部和人民大众之间的错综复杂的关系。

62 descendants of Emperor were conferred the title of Fan Wang with 50 Fan Wangs＇ mansions in Ming Dynasty.Shu Wang was the only Fan Wang in Chengdu,reigning the province,while other Fan Wangs commonly shared a province.This paper does a textual analysis on Shu royal clan in Ming Dynasty,succession of the royal clan,whereabouts of the descendants,their mansions and tombs,and then,reveals the intricate relationship among the rising and falling of ＇the prosperous 270 years of the Fan System＇,Ming government,royal clans and the grassroots.