History of Chongqing
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The
Prehistory
Evidence of human activity in Chongqing has been discovered dating back to the
Pre-unification
At the beginning of the Zhou dynasty in the 11th century BCE, the State of Ba was formed by the population of eastern Sichuan. However, this was no more than a loose confederation of independent clans which recognised a single king. During the Warring States period, the State of Ba fell into decline, until it was absorbed by the State of Qin in 316 BCE. It is unknown why the State of Ba fell so quickly into decline, but it is thought that due to a lack of unity, a powerful army could not be raised, leaving it open to attack by invaders.[3]
Imperial history
At different times throughout its history, Chongqing was known by several different names, including Jiangzhou, Ba Prefecture, Chu Prefecture (420–581), Yu Prefecture and Gong Prefecture (during the
The
Modern times
After the outbreak of the
A drought affected the area in the summer of 2022,
See also
References
- ^ a b c History of Chongqing Archived 2010-08-10 at the Wayback Machine – Chongqing Municipal Government (accessed 2010-01-10).
- ^ ^ Handwerk B. (2009). Early "Human" Is Ape After All, Discoverer Decides National Geographic News June 17, 2009
- ^ Three Gorges Archaeology: Mysteries of the Ancient Ba People Archived 2011-07-08 at the Wayback Machine, CNHubei.com, 17 September 2008 (accessed 2010-01-10).
- ^ a b c History of Chongqing, China Today Tours (accessed 2010-01-10).
- ^ History of Chongqing, Green Travel (accessed 2010-01-10).
- ^ 红岩, 春秋. "45架日机临空,80年前"5•3"重庆大空战,到底有多激烈? - 上游新闻·汇聚向上的力量 - Revisiting that first major air battle over Chongqing; 03 May 1939". www.cqcb.com. Retrieved 2020-11-15.
这是一场中方资料记载缺失的空战,却载入了日本防卫厅防卫研修所战史室编著的《战史丛书》。
- ^ Chai, George. "五三重庆空战". www.flyingtiger-cacw.com. Retrieved 2020-11-15.
日大本营下达轰炸中国大后方的《陆海军中央协定》,以"加速瓦解敌政权"。这次行动的代号定为"101号作战"。参战的日陆军航空队由木下敏中将指挥,主要基地在山西运城;海军航空队由山口多闻少将指挥,主要基地在汉口。日陆海军共出动4555架次,投弹27107枚,其中对重庆空袭2023架次,投弹10021枚。"101号作战"历时110天,是日军对重庆最大规模的空中作战。
- ^ Du, Wenwen. "揭秘重庆空战:抗战期间出动飞机2159次 - 中国军网". www.chinamil.com.cn. Retrieved 2020-11-15.
揭秘重庆空战:抗战期间出动飞机2159次
- ^ "Landscape around Chinese megacity Chongqing altered by country's worst ever heatwave and drought". abc.net. 24 August 2022.
- ^ "When tested by fire, heat, pandemic and drought, Chongqing stands stronger together". China Daily. 25 August 2022.