The historical evolution of Weiyang Palace;
In the seventh year of Emperor Gaozu (200 BC), Prime Minister Xiao He presided over the construction of Weiyang Palace on the basis of Qin Zhangtai.
In the ninth year of Emperor Gaozu (BC 198), Weiyang Palace was basically completed and became the main palace of the Western Han Dynasty.
In December of the first year of Xin Mang (AD 8), Wang Mang proclaimed himself emperor, taking Weiyang Palace as the palace.
In the fourth year of Emperor Xin Mang (AD 23), the new army invaded Chang 'an and burned the Weiyang Palace.
In the 18th year of Jianwu in the Eastern Han Dynasty (AD 42), Emperor Guangwu partially restored Weiyang Palace.
In the second year of Yonghe in the Eastern Han Dynasty (A.D. 137), Emperor Shun of Han Dynasty partially restored the Weiyang Palace.
In the second year of the Eastern Han Dynasty (AD 159), Emperor Huan of the Han Dynasty repaired the Weiyang Palace.
In the third year of the Eastern Han Dynasty (AD 192), the fierce war in Chang 'an was triggered by Dong Zhuo's punishment, and Weiyang Palace was seriously damaged again.
In the seventh year of Yongjia in the Western Jin Dynasty (AD 3 13), Emperor Wu of Jin restored Weiyang Palace and renamed it Taiji Hall.
In the second year of Zhao Guang (AD 3 19), Emperor Liu Yao of Zhao Wen built Chang 'an Palace on a large scale.
In the 11th year of Zhao Jianwu (AD 345), Shi Hu, Emperor Wu of Zhao, ordered 100,000 people from Yong, Luo, Qin and other countries to build Weiyang Palace in Chang 'an.
In the second year of the former Qin Dynasty (AD 352), the former Qin Dynasty was founded, with Weiyang Palace as the palace.
In the first year of the post-Qin Dynasty (AD 386), the post-Qin Dynasty founded the country, with Weiyang Palace as the palace.
In the twenty-first year of Taihe in the Northern Wei Dynasty (AD 497), Emperor Xiaowen of the Northern Wei Dynasty was fortunate in Chang 'an and Weiyang Palace.
In the third year of the Western Wei Dynasty (AD 534), Weiyang Palace was the Western Wei Palace.
In the first year of Xiao Min in the Northern Zhou Dynasty (AD 557), Weiyang Palace was the Northern Zhou Palace.
In May of the second year of the Tang Dynasty (AD 826), some buildings of Weiyang Palace were being repaired.
In the first year of Tang Huichang (AD 84 1 year), Liyan in Tang Wuzong carried out a large-scale renovation of Weiyang Palace, which was also the last renovation in history.
At the end of the Tang Dynasty, wars were frequent, the political center moved eastward, and Weiyang Palace was reduced to ruins.
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From 65438 to 0956, archaeologists began to carry out archaeological excavation and research on Weiyang Palace, and successively roughly determined the main positions of the city walls, roads and palaces. 2013,65438 On February 28th, the first phase of Weiyanggong site protection exhibition area was completed and opened to the public free of charge. The exhibition area includes the wall and moat of Weiyang Palace, the imperial palace in Han Dynasty, and the southwest corner of Chang 'an City in Han Dynasty, with a total area of 6. 1 1 km2.
In the exhibition area, according to the characteristics of cultural relics, many areas have adopted the methods of original appearance protection, soil covering protection, ground simulation display, ground gravel marking display, archaeological site display and window display for protection and display. You can see 6 1 key cultural relics, such as Weiyang Palace Qiandian Site, Jiaofang Temple Site, Central Yamen Site, Shaofu Site, etc.
Next, the Weiyanggong site will enter the second phase of the project, and continue to improve the road network, restore the water system, enhance greening and improve services. After all the projects are completed, the general situation of the ruins will be more clear.
Weiyang Palace Site Protection Exhibition Area:
1. Site of the front hall of Weiyang Palace: The main building of Weiyang Palace is divided into three main halls: the front hall, the middle hall and the back hall. The nave is the main hall, where the emperor ascended the throne, important court meetings, royal weddings and funerals were held. The residual height of rammed earth abutment of Qian Dian site is 15m, the length from north to south is 350m, and the width from east to west is about 200m.
2. Pepper Room Temple Site: The palace where the Queen lived is located in the north of Qian Dian. It is named after the walls of the palace are coated with powder made of pepper. At the same time, because pepper has many seeds, it also means "many seeds". The preliminarily proved sites include the main hall, annex hall, wing room and palace road.
3. Tianluge Site: Located in the north of Weiyang Palace, 730m south of Qian Dian, it is the earliest national library in the world. Tianluge mainly stores national literature and history archives and important classics, which Sima Qian referred to when writing Historical Records.
4. Shiquge Site: Located 520 meters west of Tianluge, it is the earliest national archives in the world. It is named after the rocks and canals around it and is surrounded by water. After Emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty, it developed from a single archive collection institution to a place for academic discussion. The famous "Shiqu Pavilion Meeting" was held here, which established the emperor's supreme authority in Confucian classics.
5. Shaofu Site: It is a group of large-scale architectural complex sites, with a length of 109.9 meters from east to west and a width of 59 meters from north to south. Responsible for the logistics of the palace.
6. Former site of the central government: it is a closed compound building site, with a length of135.4m from east to west and a width of 71.2m from north to south. A large number of written Oracle Bone Inscriptions were unearthed in this site. Judging from the content of the characters, the main function of this building is to manage county and state officials.
7.Xi 'anmen Site: It is the west gate of Sanmen Middle School in the south of Chang 'an City in the Han Dynasty, and it is named because it is located to the west of Anmen (Middle Gate).
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