春秋时期楚国的县制

在春秋列国中,楚国灭国置县,开创了中国古代设县的先河。研究春秋时期楚国县制,对于深入探讨我国县制的起源与发展具有重要意义。春秋时期楚国不分封,而采取县制,有利于加强中央集权,可以说,中国古代官僚制的萌芽也源于楚国的县制。虽然楚国的县制还不完善,但是它为战国、秦汉以后以郡县制为地方政权组织形式的形成与发展奠定了基础。

Chu's County System in the Spring and Autumn Period

In the Spring and Autumn states, Chu established county that it is the earliest in China's ancient history.It is important to research Chu's county system, which benefits to deeply inquire to the county's origin and development in our country. In the Spring and Autumn Period, Chu didn't divide and rule. On the contrary, it established county system, which benefited to enhance the centralized power. Our county ancient bureaucrat system originated from Chu's county system. Although Chu's county system didn't perfect, it laid county system foundation for the local political power after the Warring States, Qin dynasty, Han dynasty.