When Emperor Yao established the Kingdom of Shi Peng in Peng Zu, Pengcheng got its name. During the Xia and Shang Dynasties, Da Peng was very powerful and was once one of the five tyrants. Legend has it that Peng Zu, the founder of Dapeng Kingdom, lived to the age of 800 and was the founder of cooking and qigong in China. Peng Zu has a great influence in history. He was highly praised by Confucius and regarded as one of the founders by Taoism. Peng Zu's diet regimen plays an important role in the formation and development of China culture in the future. During the Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States Period, Pengcheng was the capital of Song, Xu and Chu. On the occasion of Qin and Han Dynasties, Xiang Yu, the overlord of the Western Chu Dynasty, established Pengcheng as its capital. Pengcheng is also the capital of the Western Han Dynasty, the Eastern Han Dynasty, the Three Kingdoms, Cao Wei and the Western Jin Dynasty, which lasted for more than 500 years. Liu Bang, the cloth emperor who came out from here, unified the whole country and created a glorious Han Dynasty in history. During the Western Han Dynasty, Pengcheng was an important vassal state of Liu, Wang, Chu and Pengcheng. At the end of the Eastern Han Dynasty, Cao Cao moved to Xuzhou to administer Pengcheng, formerly known as Xuzhou.
Historically, Xuzhou citizens produced 1 1 founding emperors, so Xuzhou is also called "the land of the Millennium, the hometown of a generation of emperors".
More than 6000 years ago, the ancestors of Xuzhou lived and worked here. At the end of primitive society, Yao called Peng Zu a big country, and Xuzhou was called Pengcheng.
During the Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States Period, Pengcheng belonged to Song, and then to Chu. After the reunification of Qin Dynasty, Pengcheng County was established.
During the Chu-Han period, the overlord of the western Chu Dynasty built Pengcheng as its capital. Pengcheng County was established in the Western Han Dynasty and Pengcheng was established in the Eastern Han Dynasty.
In the Eastern Han Dynasty, the name of the state. Jurisdiction over counties, townships, five counties and sixty-two counties. Yong County, in today's Dingdu County, Shandong Province. At the end of Han Dynasty, Pi moved to the east of Pi County, Jiangsu Province. The Three Kingdoms Cao Wei moved the capital to Pengcheng, which is now Xuzhou, Jiangsu. The jurisdiction is equivalent to the north of the Yangtze River in Jiangsu and the south of Shandong.
During the Three Kingdoms period, Cao Cao moved the secretariat of Xuzhou to Pengcheng, which was called Xuzhou from the beginning.
Each generation of Wei, Jin, Southern and Northern Dynasties set up Pengcheng State or Xuzhou, mostly in Pengcheng.
Xuzhou was established in the Sui Dynasty, and then Pengcheng was ruled by Pengcheng County.
In the early Tang Dynasty, the names of Xuzhou and Pengcheng County were exchanged many times, and Xuzhou was the resident of our province in the middle and late period.
In the Five Dynasties, there were Xuzhou in each dynasty, which ruled Pengcheng and led 7 counties.
Xuzhou was established in Song and Yuan Dynasties, and its subordination and jurisdiction changed frequently.
At the beginning of the Ming Dynasty, Xuzhou was once the capital of Zhili, and later it belonged to Nanjing.
In the early Qing Dynasty, Xuzhou was successively Zhili Prefecture, belonging to jiangnan province and Jiangsu Province. At the end of Yongzheng, it was promoted to Xuzhou Prefecture, which governed 1 state 7 counties.
In the early Republic of China, the government was abolished, and Xuzhou was subordinate to Guo Tongshan County. Later, Xu Haidao was established to govern Tongshan (Xuzhou).
During the Japanese-Puppet War, Xuzhou was located in Tongshan County and was once the capital of Puppet Huaihai Province. After the victory of the Anti-Japanese War, the National Government still owned Xuzhou, which belonged to Jiangsu.
1949 Xuzhou was temporarily managed by Shandong Province because Jiangsu Province was not completely liberated.
1953 65438+ 10 Xuzhou was officially placed under the jurisdiction of Jiangsu province.