The Study Of Several Issues About Imperial Clan’s Marriage Of Song

Song Dynasty imperial clan management in the absorption of Tang Dynasty and the Five Dynasty’s lessons learned to establish a unique management system for the management of the Origin of Ming Dynasty and Qing Dynasty imperial clan. Marriage was an important way to change social relationsin ancient Chinese society as well asone of the major causes of social mobility.The marriage relationship of clan membersdirectly affected the power and status of those clan.Rulers by limiting and regulating the variousimperial clan marriages prevented the expansion of clan marriage forces and maintained the status of royal children, ensured reproduction of clan lineages. Marriage management was therefore an extremely important part of the entire clan management.From the beginning of the Northern Song Dynasty to Ancestor Period, through institutional settings and draft of Married Miriam, Rulers of Song Dynasty gradually established a management system of clan marriage. After restructuring of Yuan feng Reign, the division mechanism of imperial clan marriage management of Song Dynasty basically cleared off. The development of Clan Married Miriam reflected the changes in the social and cultural customs, in the meantime of influenced by folk Marriage, but also by inheriting part of the ancient rites, to enhance the sense of clan wedding ceremony to highlight the noble clan identity.In addition, it was clear that son-in-law and wife of the clan were given monthly salary, sealing gifts, and to develop and perfect a series of welfare system to ensure that the men and women enjoy their corresponding privileges and treatment of their clan identity by clan marriage knot.Meanwhile, with the increase of clan population, the marriages of clan members gradually met a series of problems. Early in Song Dynasty,imperial clan chose marriage not focusing on the background and birth, which seriously affected the royal dignity, civil status and clan customs and assessment. To improve this situation,CLASSICS, Ancestor, Tetsune dynasties mapped out relevant laws, and ultimately put forward a moderate standard for clan spouses. After the Southern Song Dynasty, the war caused a huge loss of clan members, also clan mate’s policy made new adjustment sunder the new background. With the rising number of clan population, mobility and migration of clan members, clan marriages showed different character isticsin different periods.Although the rulersand relevant institutions made corresponding adjustments timely, marriage of clan members inevitably encountered various problems and misfortunes, and some of the problems reflected the general characteristics of the marital status of Song Dynasty, while others were resulted from war and unrest.