明代东莞地区的科举群体及其历史贡献

明代东莞共考出举人529名、进士76名,在广东各州、县排名中皆为第四;考出庶吉士6名,与南海县并列第三;六次摘取解元桂冠,在各州县名列第五;还出现了18个三代之内至少产生了两个以上举人的科举家族,排名第四;另外,东莞举人在明代初期、中期和后期广东举人总数中所占比例也呈持续上升趋势,反映了科举实力的不断加强。明代东莞科举群体充分发挥其聪明才智,在任官行政、教书育人和著书立说等方面作出了积极的历史贡献。

Scholars Who Pass Imperial Civil Examinations and Their Historical Contributions of Ming Dynasty in Dongguan City

There were a total of 529 Juren and 76 Jinshi in Dongguan City of Ming Dynasty.The number of Juren in Dongguan ranked the fourth in all cities of Guangdong Province.So did the number of Jinshi.And there were 6 Jieyuan.This number was the same as that in Nanhai city,ranked the third.Dongguan City had 6 Shujishi,ranked the fifth in Guangdong.At the same time,there were 18 families which had two or more Juren in fewer than three generations.This ranked the fourth.In addition,proportion of Dongguan Juren in the total number of Guangdong in early Ming Dynasty,mid-and late was on the rise,reflecting the strength of the imperial civil examination had been constantly strengthened.They used their wisdom and intelligence,made a positive contribution to history not only in adninistration,but also in education,writing and the areas of legislation.