谣谶流传与“五胡乱华”

Study on Spread of Rumours & Augury Prophecy and the Invasion of the Central Plains By Five Minor Nationalities

西晋时期有关少数民族的谣谶大量流传,深刻反映了民众对少数民族内迁的担忧。谣谶在少数民族政权建立过程中发挥了巨大作用,其首领争相宣传与利用对己有利之谣谶制造舆论,争夺正统。少数民族首领认识到汉文化中天命的神圣,这启发和引导着他们由单纯倚重武力征伐而转向武力与德行并重。这种转变对于少数民族政权的治国理念和政治走向产生了一定影响,引导着汉族民众对少数民族政权的看法和心理预期。

A lot of Rumours ＆ Augury prophecies about minorities circulated widely in the Western Jin Dynasty, it profoundly reflected the people＇s concerns about the migration of ethnic minorities. Rumours ＆ Augury prophecies played a significant role in the process of the minority regimes, so the leaders were eager to promote and use the favorable public opinion of prophecies to fight for or- thodoxy. The minority leaders recognized the destiny in the holiness of the Han culture which inspired and guided them from simply rel- ying on military conquest to both force and virtue. This kind of change had a certain influence on the concept of running the country and the political trend of the minority regime, and it guided the Chinese people＇s views on the minority regime and the psychological expectations.