The Historical Background of Dingyuan County

Dingyuan County is located in the east of Anhui Province, China, and belongs to Chuzhou City, with a long history and rich cultural heritage.

according to historical records, Dingyuan county was founded in the spring and autumn period, when it was called "Tangyi". After the Qin Dynasty unified the world, the county system was established, and Dingyuan County became a part of Jiujiang County. During the Western Han Dynasty, Dingyuan County was renamed as Quyang, which belonged to Jiujiang County, Yangzhou Secretariat Department. During the Eastern Han Dynasty, the name of Dingyuan County was restored. During the Three Kingdoms period, Dingyuan County successively belonged to Wei and Wu. After the unification of the Western Jin Dynasty, Dingyuan County was subordinate to Chuzhou, the secretariat department of Yangzhou. During the Northern and Southern Dynasties, Dingyuan County successively belonged to Nanliang, Nanchen, Nanwu, Nantang and other countries.

during the song dynasty, Dingyuan county belonged to Chuzhou, Huainan west road. During the Yuan Dynasty, Dingyuan County was upgraded to Dingyuan Prefecture. During the Ming Dynasty, Dingyuan Prefecture was reduced to Dingyuan County, which belonged to Fengyang Prefecture. During the Qing Dynasty, Dingyuan County was subordinate to Fengyang Prefecture in Anhui Province. During the Republic of China, Dingyuan County successively belonged to Anhui Province and Jiangsu Province. After the founding of the People's Republic of China, Dingyuan County was assigned to Chuzhou City, Anhui Province.

In the long historical process, many famous historical figures have emerged in Dingyuan County, such as Zhou Yu, a famous star in the late Eastern Han Dynasty, and Ouyang Xiu, a writer in the Northern Song Dynasty. In addition, Dingyuan County has rich cultural heritage, such as Quyang Bridge and Dingyuan Ancient City Wall.

in recent years, Dingyuan county has actively developed its economy while maintaining its historical and cultural heritage, and has made remarkable achievements.