The Nanman Xiaowei Fu Research

Nanman Xiaowei Fu set up in the Western Jin Dynasty, Eastern Jin Dynasty is its development day. Its peak period is between the Eastern Jin Dynasty and Liusong Dynasty. Then be abolished suddenly. The future although reset, but lasted shortly. As a military government, barbarians defense and barbarian chief management is its main functions. In addition, it is also involved in the civil war and foreign war. Nanman Xiaowei Fu first in Xiangyang, then moved to Jiangling. The chief officer is Nanman Xiaowei, its grade is fourth. Its official has Zhangshi, Sima, Canjun, Zhubu. It has a lot of Shibing and farmland, so its financial strength and military strength is very strong. Therefore Nanman Xiaowei is generally served by nobles and Confidant of the Emperor.After the Establishment of East Jin Dynasty, the barbarians migrate everywhere and become powerful. The barbarians become the main minority of Eastern Jin dynasty and mainly settle down in the powerful Jingzhou. It Affectes the stability of the Eastern Jin Dynasty, so the Nanman Xiaowei get development opportunity, at the same time, the development of the barbarians and the atmosphere of advocating force provides a wealth of resources and high quality manpower resources for Nanman Xiaowei Fu, its strength increase gradually. However, with the barbarians turn into Han gradually, government doesn’t need to deter the barbarians. At the same time, Jingzhou is divided constantly, Jingzhou is no longer the center of barbarian, so Nanman Xiaowei Fu is abolished eventually.The rise and fall of Nanman Xiaowei Fu have great relationship with Jingzhou.In Western Jin Dynasty, Nanman Xiaowei Fu luckily escapes the blow of Eight Princes and Uprising of Zhangchang, it becomes the few well-preserved Military Government of Jingzhou, and then to become the main military in Jingzhou. During this period, Nanman Xiaowei Fu shows its great strength and has a larger development. In the Eastern Jin Dynasty, nobles, generals of Southern part and royal fiercely battle for the domination of Jingzhou, Nanman Xiaowei Fu becomes the object of all parties coveted, it continues to develop. When LiuYu dominated Eastern Jin Dynasty, for usurping the Eastern Jin regime, LiuYu must to strengthen the domination of Jingzhou, so he mainly appoint his cronies as Nanman Xiaowei, The strength of Nanman Xiaowei Fu is enhanced further. To the Liu Song Dynasty, Princes dominate Jingzhou Successively, they have great power and lofty status, in order to balance the rights of princes, the emperor mainly appoint his cronies as Nanman Xiaowei, and improve their grade of Jie, sometimes also appoint Nanman Xiaowei as the Xingfuzhoushi, the position of Nanman Xiaowei Fu reaches the top. But the strong Nanman Xiaowei Fu is still occasionally coerced by Dudu Fu and then Threaten Imperial power, in addition as Jinzhou’s segmentation, more power can balance Jinzhou’s power, so Nanman Xiaowei Fu is eventually abolished. After this, Nanman Xiaowei Fu is resented for several times, bunt just because of temporary need, to reset the Nanman Captain government has no lasting power.Ningman Xiaowei Fu also has certain influence on Nanman Xiaowei Fu. As Yongzhou’s splitting from Jingzhou. The center distribution area of barbarians is set to Yongzhou, Ningman Xiaowei Fu is also set to Yongzhou, so a lot of barbarians are beaked up from Nanman Xiaowei Fu by Ningman Xiaowei Fu. At the same time, Ningman Xiaowei Fu’s nature of civil administration could not only effectively manage the civilized barbarians, but also will not threaten the central. However the military color of Nanman Xiaowei Fu is so strong that it can not effectively manage civilized barbarians, at the same time threaten the imperial power, so the Nanman Xiaowei Fu are repealed, Ningman Xiaowei Fu can survive.