The history of Linyi

Linyi has a long history and is one of the important birthplaces of Chinese civilization. 500,000 years ago, human ancestors lived in the Shandong Mountains in the north of Linyi and created ancient civilization. ?

Cultural relics from the Early Paleolithic Age 200,000 years ago have been found in many places within the territory using written symbols. In the late Paleolithic period, ancient ancestors moved southward and settled in the Yishu River Plain. Nearly a hundred microlithic cultural remains discovered in the Yihe and Shuhe river basins were created by humans 10,000 to 20,000 years ago.

In the Microlithic Age 10,000 years ago, ancient ancestors established dense settlement groups in the Yishu River Basin and began the first primitive agricultural activities. The Yishu River Basin has become one of the birthplaces of primitive agriculture in my country and one of the cradle of the first green revolution in human history.

During the Anti-Japanese War, Linyi area was the leadership and command center of the party, government and military in East China and Shandong. Yimeng, Jinggangshan and Yan'an with Linyi area as the core were the three most important old revolutionary base areas during the Chinese Revolutionary War. In August 1945, the Shandong Provincial Government was established in Dadian in Linyi. Linyi area is divided into three administrative regions: Central Shandong, Southern Shandong and Binhai.

After the founding of the People's Republic of China, the Central and South Shandong Administrative Region was abolished in May 1950. Based on the Yimeng Special District, the Yishui Special District was established, with jurisdiction over 9 counties. Linyi Special District was established based on Binhai Special District, with jurisdiction over 9 counties.

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Linyi has a long history and is one of the important birthplaces of Chinese civilization. As early as four to five million years ago, human ancestors created ancient civilizations on this land. Cultural relics from the Early Paleolithic Age 200,000 years ago have been found using written symbols in many places within the territory. The nearly 100 microlithic cultural relics discovered in the Yihe and Shuhe river basins were created by humans between 10,000 and 20,000 years ago. .

In the Spring and Autumn Period, in addition to the above-mentioned ancient countries, those found in the "Spring and Autumn" included Qiyang, Zhongqiu, Zhuqiu, Fei, Fang, Tai, Dongyang, Wucheng, Qiuyu, Xiang, Cushi, Meng , Yun, Tangfu, Gai, Ai, Jizhi, Mi, Yanling and other 20. The emergence of these large cities is a sign of economic and cultural development. During the Warring States Period, the feudal states in the region were successively annexed by Qi and Chu. By the end of the Warring States Period, the southern part belonged to Chu and the northern part belonged to Qi.

Linyi City has a glorious history and culture. The famous silk paintings of the Han Dynasty and the bamboo slips of "Sun Tzu's Art of War" and "Sun Bin's Art of War" were unearthed at the foot of Yinque Mountain in Linyi City. Many historical and cultural celebrities in our country, such as Zengzi and Zilu in the Spring and Autumn Period, Xun Kuang in the Warring States Period, and the invention of abacus in the Eastern Han Dynasty Liu Hong, a famous scholar, and Kuang Heng, a Confucian scholar of the Western Han Dynasty.

There are also the famous military strategist Zhuge Liang during the Three Kingdoms period, the calligrapher Wang Xizhi of the Eastern Jin Dynasty, the literary critic Liu Xie of the Southern and Northern Dynasties, and the calligraphers Yan Zhenqing and Yan Gaoqing of the Tang Dynasty. Some were born here, and some lived here. , all left indelible marks. At the end of the Qing Dynasty, the famous Shandong Army fought with the Taiping Army and the Nian Army to resist the corrupt rule of the Qing Dynasty and persisted in the struggle for 15 years.

Famous peasant uprising leaders such as Liu Shuyu and Sun Huaxiang also emerged. After the birth of the Communist Party of China, the Yimeng Mountain District was one of the first areas in Shandong to establish a Communist Party of China organization. As early as the early days of the founding of the Party, Wang Jinmei, one of the founders of the Party, sowed the seeds of revolution in the Yimeng Mountains.

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