Gao The Eup Tongkao

In the pre-qin period, various states' all own compile own history book. These history books are called "the Spring and Autumn Annals", Because these history books are record events according to the years. As a result of the Qin dynasty destruction motion, the majority history book all was lost. Only has Lu state's "the Spring and Autumn Annals" to preserve. This must give credit to the Confucius. He took "the Spring and Autumn Annals" professor disciple's teaching material, so afterwards "the Spring and Autumn Annals" is presented by the Confucianist for the classics, is spread down by the generation.Therefore "the Spring and Autumn Annals" became this Lu state history book specially to call. It is Chinese extant earliest the history book which compiles by the government. It records that phase of historical period therefore is also called "Spring and Autumn Period"."Zuo Qiuming's Commentary on Spring and Autumn Annals" (Annals of Zuo), "Gongyang's Commentary on Spring and Autumn Annals","Guliang's Commentary on Spring and Autumn Annals ", these three works are to "the Spring and Autumn Annals" the religious texts elaboration, the explanation and the supplement.These three works and "the Spring and Autumn Annals" has recorded the Spring and Autumn Period time various countries' history. Including some because time vicissitude now already with difficulty determined its position even exists states and cities and towns. All previous dynasties all have the scholar to these states, the cities and towns conduct the research and the textual research, attempts to determine their position and they stay behind trace.They checked a great deal of data, carrying on the researching and research to these placenames. The scholars have yielded some results, but until now still had quite a part of ancient placenames existence very great dispute, "Gao" is one of them, "the Spring and Autumn Annals","Zuo Qiuming's Commentary on Spring and Autumn Annals", "Gongyang's Commentary on Spring and Autumn Annals ","Guliang's Commentary on Spring and Autumn Annals" mention "Gao" as well as some and Gao the related placenames many times. This article through research related " the Spring and Autumn Annals " the monograph, all previous dynasties history books, the geography records and some name study works, attempt from the history, the geography, the placename study, the surname study and so on several aspects to carry on the textual research to these placenames, seeks a more reasonable explanation regarding theirs position.