西凉府吐蕃六谷联盟探析

On the Six-valley Alliance of Tubo in Xiliang Prefecture

五代宋朝时期的“六谷”,是泛指石羊河水系众多的河流谷地,构成了凉州地区的绿洲地带。这里民族众多,成分复杂,诸多民族与吐蕃高度融合,西凉府吐蕃是以六谷蕃部为中心组成的凉州吐蕃政权。历经形成、兴盛、衰弱的发展阶段,实行部族兵制,具有世袭首领与册封官爵并存的双重政治特色。这是西北地区形成的第一个吐蕃部落联盟,维护了丝绸之路的畅通,发展了凉州地区的社会经济,成为西夏、宋朝的物资基地,对于西北地区的历史发展具有一定的影响与作用。

The“Six Valleys”,in the Five Dynasties and the Song Dynasty,generally referred to the numerous river valleys of Shiyang River system,which constituted the oasis of Liangzhou area.There were many complex nationalities,who were highly integrated with Tubo.Tubo in Xiliang Prefecture,with“Six Valleys”being the center,formed the Tubo Regime in Liangzhou.It had 3 stages of formation,prosperity and decline,with the tribal military system implemented,and had the dual political characteristics of the coexistence of hereditary leaders and official titles.It was the first Tibetan tribal alliance formed in Northwest China,which maintained the smooth silk road,developed the social economy of Liangzhou,and became a material base in Xixia Kinfdom and the Song Dynasty.Therefore,it had a certain impact on the historical development of Northwest China.