论西凉政权及其在丝路史上的历史地位和影响

A Study of the Regime of Western Liang Historical Position and Profound Influence on the Silk Road

西凉地处河西走廊,是十六国时期由汉人建立的政权,其地理位置特殊,在整个丝绸之路上有重要的历史地位。政权的建立者李暠所实行的一系列政策,为河西的经济发展、文化繁荣、社会稳定作出了重要贡献。尤其是其文化政策,将河西与中原文化紧紧地联系在一起,对继承和弘扬儒家文化,开启民智,凝聚民族向心力起了重要作用。本文在前人研究的基础上,再次对李暠及其建立的西凉政权进行探讨,以李暠两次奉晋通诚、交好南凉、对抗北凉,李暠之孙李宝先逃至伊吾、后返回敦煌的一系列历史事实为切入点,来说明西凉政权在丝绸之路上的历史地位及其影响。

Western Liang is one of the regime in the period of sixteen kingdoms, established by Chinese, located in the Hexi Corridor, because of the special geographical position, occupied an important historic position in the whole Silk Road. Li Hao, the founder of the regime, adopted a series of policies, have made great contributions to Hexi Corridor ~s economic development, social stability and culture pros- perity. Especially the culture policy, played a important role in inheriting and developing Confucian cul- ture, enlightening local peoples＇ wisdom and condensing nations＇ centripetal force. Based on previous research, this article will restudy Li Hao and the Western Liang regime, through a series of historical facts, such as better relations with Jing and Southern Liang, conflicts with Northern Liang, Li bao originally escaped to Yi wu, later returned to Dun huang again, to illustrate Western Liang regime＇s historical position and profound influence on the Silk Road.