What was the ancient name of Jingmen City, Hubei Province?

It was also called Jingmen in ancient times.

Jingmen belonged to Jingzhou in Xia and Shang Dynasties, a powerful country and Tan State in Western Zhou Dynasty, Chu in Spring and Autumn and Warring States Period, Dangyang County in Han Dynasty, Jingmen County in Tang Dynasty, Jingmen Army in Song Dynasty, Jingmen House in Yuan Dynasty, Jingmen County restored in Ming Dynasty and renamed Jingmen Zhili Prefecture in Qing Dynasty. In the Republic of China, the state was reduced to a county, and Jingmen County was later established as New China. 1979, divided into Jingmen county and Jingmen city. 1983, Jingmen county merged with Jingmen city to become a prefecture-level Jingmen city. ?

Jingmen City is located in the middle of Hubei Province, bordering Xiangyang City and Suizhou City in the north, Yichang City in the west, Xiaogan City in the east and Jingzhou City, Qianjiang City and Tianmen City in the south. The maximum horizontal distance from east to west is 1.55km, the maximum vertical distance from north to south is 1.3 1km, and the total territorial area is 1.24 million square kilometers, which is between east longitude and east longitude.

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Jingmen has a long history, with profound Chu culture, Three Kingdoms culture, Song Wenhua culture, Ming culture and red culture. Qujialing culture, the representative culture of the Yangtze River valley, was born here, and the earliest extant original book Guodian Bamboo Slips was unearthed in the world, covering eight Taoist and Confucian classics of Laozi, Taiyi Shengshui and Chen Yideng 18, rewriting the development history of China thought.

Lao Laizi, a Taoist thinker and one of China's "Twenty-four Filial Pieties", Yang, the first shooter in the Spring and Autumn Period, Huang Xie, the father of Shanghai, one of the "Four Childes" in the Warring States Period, Nie Gannu, the first essayist after Lu Xun, Chairman Mao's son-in-law, Chen Shiju and other historical celebrities.

It left the battle footprints of Lu Jiuyuan, a famous philosopher in the Southern Song Dynasty, and He Long, the founding marshal, and derived historical allusions such as "Go through Yang with a hundred paces", "Chun Xue", "Xialiba people" and "Chivalrous men".

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