There are many famous historical figures in kelan county. They are all people with lofty ideals who devoted themselves to the revolution, defended the country and waged indomitable struggles with the ruling class in different historical periods. There is Li Qianxiu, who is good at poetry and songs, dares to sue officials, dares to fight local tyrants, and praises the county people in the Qing Dynasty. During the reign of Tongzhi in Qing Dynasty, Li Chenglong, who did not humiliate the great powers and led the rebellion; There are Zhao's brothers, Zhao and Zhao, who contacted the revolutionaries and joined the League to overthrow the decadent rule of the Qing Dynasty and establish the great cause of democracy. Zhang Lan, a strong-willed, intelligent and capable woman who actively participated in the anti-Japanese national salvation movement; Liu Yangjiao, with excellent character and profound knowledge, actively participated in the liberation war and made positive contributions to the cultural and educational front. There is also Qi, the former manager and business celebrity of "Dadetang" who has made great achievements in business and medical research.

General situation of human history in kelan county

Evolution of historic buildings

Yin Shang dynasty (BC16th century-BC 1 1 century) belongs to Jizhou.

During the Western Zhou Dynasty (BC 1 1 century-770 BC), Yanjing was an important military place for foreigners.

During the Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States Period, it belonged to Jin. After the gold powder, aliens invaded and entered Hu, which was taken by the annoying Wang Lou. In 325 BC, King Wuling of Zhao crossed Huanghualing, expelled King Loufan and returned to loufan county. At the beginning of the Western Han Dynasty, it belonged to Taiyuan County and Xihe County, the secretariat of Shuofang County.

The Eastern Han Dynasty belongs to Xihe County, Cili Department, Bingzhou.

During the Three Kingdoms period (220-295), it was the territory of Qiang and Hu.

The Western Jin Dynasty was also the territory of Qiang Hu, and the last years of the Western Jin Dynasty was the land of Zhao in Liu Yuan.

During the Sixteen Kingdoms Period of Eastern Jin Dynasty:

Houzhao (3 19-337) belongs to Yongshi County.

Yan Qian (337-350), Qianqin (350-384) and Houyan (384-409) all belong to Xihe County.

Southern and Northern Dynasties:

In the Northern Wei Dynasty, Kelan was Xiurong County, followed by Kelan, named Langzhou.

In the second year of Beiqi River Qing Dynasty (563), Soviet troops were stationed.

In the early Sui Dynasty, loufan county was restored, and Kelan was its territory. In the third year of Daye (607), Jiankelan Town was established.

In the second year of Yongchun in the Tang Dynasty (683), it was changed to Cranmen. In the third year of Chang 'an (703), Gulan County was established, belonging to Lanzhou.

During the Five Dynasties, it was still called Gulan County.

In the Song Dynasty, in the fifth year of Taiping and Xingguo (980), Kelan County was established, belonging to Hedong Road. In the sixth year of Yuanfeng (1083), he was re-established as Gu Lan.

Jin set up an ambassador in the west of the town and changed the name of the town to Fangshun County. Later, it was changed to the Crane Army. In the twenty-second year of Dading, it was changed to a state. In the fifth year of Zhenyou (12 17), it was relocated to Gulan County and Lihe North Road.

Yuan, whose first name was Lan County, was in the sixteenth year of Taizu (122 1). All provinces, counties and counties were in charge of the state, and only the inspection department was set up.

In the seventh year of Hongwu in the Ming Dynasty (1374), Xiwei Town was established, kelan county was established in the eighth year, and it was promoted to Kelan State in the ninth year.

In the Qing dynasty, it was still the government, which governed Lanxian, Xingxian and Zhili Taizhou.

In the first year of the Republic of China, the abandoned state was changed to a county named kelan county, which belongs to Jining Road, Shanxi Province. In the 26th year of the Republic of China (1937) in September, it belonged to the Office of the Political Director of the Second Administrative Region of Shanxi Province.

In the winter of the 28th year of the Republic of China, after the "Jinxi Incident", the anti-Japanese democratic government was established in Kelan, which was subordinate to the Second Special Agency of the Northwest Shanxi Administrative Office. In June of 29, the county seat of Kelan became a Japanese war zone. In October of 30, Japan withdrew from Kelan and the county seat was liberated. In 32 years of the Republic of China, kelan county was the Second Department of Jinsui Border Region. In 38 years, it was the organization of Wuzhai Center.

From 1949 to 10, it belongs to Xingxian Academy, and from 1952 it belongs to Xinxian Commissioner. 1958, the county government was abolished, and it merged with Shenchi and Wuzhai to form Wuzhai County, and Kelan was the town, belonging to Yanbei Department.

196 1 year, Kelan county was restored, and it was under the new county department.

1February, 967, the county government changed its name to the Revolutionary Committee, which was subordinate to the Xinxian Revolutionary Committee.

198 1 in may, kelan county revolutionary Committee was abolished, and kelan county people's government was elected, belonging to the administrative office of Xinxian district.