| Commercial city is the main beating body of the economic development of goods, it is also important to measure the level of its ruler.Tang Dynasty,China's feudal social and economic development as a golden era,is economy height prosperity,and which have emerged in the commercial city of its prosperity is the fundamental expression. Southwest region,with its unique geographical advantages,also have and continue to develop a batch of commercial cities.To the Tang Dynasty southwest commercial city research,it not only helps to deepen our economic development in the region overall understanding of the situation,but also to explore ancient China and its society regional economies development pattern and rule.More important,providing the valuable historical reference for the western commercial city' development today.After the mid-Tang,as the economic center of gravity moved toward east and moved with south,in the southwestern region there will be a series of commercial cities:have 16 state level commercial cities——Chengdu,Pengzhou,Shu zhou, Hanzhou,Qiongzhou,Meizhou,Yazhou,Jiazhou,Zizhou,Mianzhou,Suizhou,Hezhou,Lan gzhou,Guozhou,Lizhou,Kuizhou.Among then,Jiannan Road have 12 state level commercial cities,about the then state level commercial cities will be 75%of the total; Shannan Road have 4 state level commercial cities——Langzhou,Guozhou,Lizhou, Kuizhou.accounting for state level commercial cities will be 25%of the total; Qianzhong Road have no state level commercial cities.Also,the Tang Dynasty in Southwest have 9 county level commercial cities——Jiulong,Daojiang,Tangchang, Yandao,Qi,Shijing,Longyou,Langzhong,Pengshui.Among them,the Jiannan Road have 7 county level commercial cities,about the area at the county level at the time will be 78%of the total;Shannan Road have 1 county level commercial city Langzhong,Qianzhong Road also have 1 county level commercial city——Pengshui, the business will be about the total number of county level commercial cities 11% respectively.At the same time,their distribution has also developed its own characteristics:1.Have obvious layer;2.Have unbalance;3.With Yangtze River and its subsidiary current follow line to arrange obvious.Promoting the development of the southwestern region in the Tang Dynasty have three main reasons:1.To tea,medicinal herbs,fruits,vegetables,etc.on behalf of the rich local resources for the commodity economy has laid a solid foundation for development;2.By the textile,mining and metallurgy,shipbuilding,Paper,printing and other advantages,as represented by the development of handicraft industry for commercial development will provide an important condition;3.well-developed water and land transportation for the prosperity of the business will create conditions to facilitate the transport.Commercial city in southwest China in the Tang Dynasty was the area of economic and social development and they have played a significant role and influence, the main in the following three aspects:1.Based both inside and outside the region and the circulation of commodities to build a good platform;2.To promote the commercial city in the development and will be led to the birth of new commercial city;3.not only to further enrich people's material life,but also to improve people's spiritual life, help improve the overall living standard of the people. |