唐五代时期的江陵城

江陵曾作为唐代荆南节度使的治所、唐代南都以及五代十国时期高氏荆南政权的都城,对唐五代时期的政治、经济、军事起着重要的作用。这一时期,江陵城城池的规模有所扩大,并且使用了砖城结构,添设了瓮城和敌楼,强化了城池的军事防御功能。唐五代江陵城除草市之外,还有固定的市场。便利的交通,市场的发达,为其商业的发展提供了条件。无论是成汭还是高氏荆南的历任统治者都把通商作为其第一要务,这又进一步促进了经济的发展。唐五代时期江陵城的发展变化反映了这一时期长江中游中心城市形制及其变化。

Jiangling City from the Tang Dynasty to the Five Dynasties

Jiangling had been the metropolis of Jinnan military governor,the south capital of the Tang Dynasty and the capital of Jingnan during the Five Dynasties.It is very important for the politics,economy and military affairs during Tang Dynasty and Five Dynasties.This article analyses the city rampart,the districts,the downtown streets and the business condition of Jiangling City to discuss the construction and the change of the Changjang River middle reaches from the Tang Dynasty to the Five Dynasties.