Research On The Governors In Guangxi Of The Song Dynasty

The Guangxi region had a Poor living environment,and had numerous ethnic minorities.It is far away from the Central Plains and has given the world a feeling of lagging behind.Due to the independence of the Cochin from the Central Plains during the Five Dynasties and Ten States period,Guangxi had to face harassment and invasion of the Cochin in the Song Dynasty.Therefore,in order to stabilize the Guangxi region's rule and protect the security of the Jiangnan region,the Song government had to pay attention to the governance of Guangxi.The election of the state's prefectures was also more important than the previous generation.There were 28 The formal states in Guangxi during the Song Dynasty,and a total of 1033 governors were counted from the existing historical materials.One of the more comprehensive historical data were the state of Guilin(Jingjiang)governors.And Guilin governors leads the Guangxi appeasemen and the Terracotta Warriors and Horses.It had leadership roles in all states in Guangxi.Its functions aere not only the universality of governor but also its own particularities.Guilin's admission approach was based on the imperial examination,and the majority of the origins were in the Jiangnan region.The origin of the Scholars region is generally the same,indicating that the Jiangnan region of the Song Dynasty had developed economy and talented people.In Guilin,governors had a majority of people over the age of 40,with an average term of two years,but it had a slightly longer term than other states.After the departure of governors,it was mainly local officials.The performance of the Guangxi governors in the Song Dynasty were mainly reflected in the pacification of the rebellion,the consolidation of the frontier defense,the ambition of the people,reducing the burden of taxation and cost,the development of agriculture,the development of education,the elimination of superstitions,the teaching of medicine,and the unity of all ethnic groups.The main tasks of governance were to maintain regional stability.Guangxi governors could be divided into four major types: honest and clean,incompetent,brutal and profitable,and dead in battle,reflecting the particularity of Guangxi.Located in a remote border area,it breeds corrupt officials,and it also emerges as a state who was willing to become a benefactor and to serve the country.Judging from the ratio of rewards and punishments in Guangxi governors,the number of governors who had been punished were more than that of the praised governors,and it also reflectd the general phenomenon of the rule of the Guangxi region in the Song Dynasty.