韶州始置年代辨正

Investigations Over the Time When the Shao State Was First Established

韶州始置时间,目前有“隋开皇九年”“唐武德四年”“唐贞观元年”三种主要说法,并由此而衍生出一些笼统说法。通过对文献的梳理,并依据隋唐时期的历史背景,大致可以确定韶州的始置时间为隋开皇九年。韶州始置时间的确定,对韶关地区的建置沿革和地名的形成有着重要意义。

There are respectively three views about the time when the Shao state was first established at present:“the ninth year of Kaihuang in Sui Dynasty”,“the fourth year of Wude in Tang Dynasty”and“the first year of Zhenguan in Tang Dynasty”.Some general statements are derived from these three views.By combing the literature and analyzing the historical background of the Sui and Tang Dynasties,we can basically determine that Shao State was founded in the ninth year of Kaihuang.The establishment time of Shao State is of great significance to the particular historical administrative organization system changes of Shaoguan area and the formation of place names,which lays a solid foundation for the local cultural construction of Shaoguan.