History of Chengjiaxia Fort in Hongan, Huanggang, Hubei Province

Chengjiaxia Fort in Hong 'an, Huanggang, Hubei Province is a good place with a strong historical atmosphere. It is rich in natural resources, well-developed in animal and plant diversity, and rich in delicious food. It is a famous tourist attraction. Here, I would like to share with you the historical introduction of Chengjiaxia Fort in Hongan, Huanggang, Hubei.

Huang An is the old name of Hongan County in Huanggang, Hubei Province. In the forty-second year of Jiajing in Ming Dynasty (1563), Huang An county was divided into Macheng, Huanggang and Huangpi counties.

1952 In September, in recognition of the achievements of the people's revolutionary struggle in Huang An, the Hubei Provincial Government reported to the Central South Military and Political Committee for approval, and officially renamed Huang An County as Hong 'an County.

Li Zhi, a great thinker of Ming Dynasty, came to Huang An to educate children in Huang An at the invitation of Geng Ding. Established academies with Geng Theorem's younger brother and scholars in Wuyunshan, Simashan and Tiantai Mountain.

For a time, Huang (Hong 'an) traveled from south to north, academies were everywhere, and the style of study was still good, leaving a good reputation of "only Chu is talented, and Chu is also in Huang (An)".

But 200 years ago, this new county was not smooth, with frequent natural and man-made disasters. And always have to face foreign wars.

From the late Ming Dynasty to the late Qing Dynasty, almost every peasant uprising and warlord scuffle will spread to this short-lived county. People build forts and walls according to their surnames, and they hide in them to resist foreign enemies in case of war.

According to the county records, Fang Jing, a bandit from Guangdong, tried to revive the city. Every citizen built a fortress on the village hill to defend his family.

Fortress: A military building used for defense.

Wang Qiong's Miscellaneous Notes on Shuangxi in the Ming Dynasty: "_ Fan Bing _ breached the fortress and brutally killed and plundered the people." .

There are special records in the county annals of ancient Huang An (now Hongan County, Huanggang City, Hubei Province). According to records, there are about 84 dikes in Hongan County (formerly Huang An), Huanggang, Hubei Province.

This is the official statistics at that time. That is, according to the fortress built by Anyi self-twisted bandits and villagers, it has been reported and counted.

Today, with the changes of the times, most of the castles recorded in these county records have been destroyed without a trace. However, a considerable part of Wu Xia Fort in Chunshudian Village, Nanyongjiahe Town, Hong 'an County still exists.

Wu Zhai Bao was originally published in Huang An County Records. There are also complete records in the genealogy of Chengjiaxia House. Chengwuzhai Castle has four gates in the southeast and northwest. In the 1970s, the north gate of Zhaibao could still be bolted and locked.

Cheng's Genealogy Zhaibaolu

Wutai Fort in Chengjiaxia is called "Lianhua Shanzhai Fort" in the county annals. It was built by wucun, the military supervisor Cheng, Cheng, Cheng and Cheng and his neighbors.

According to Cheng's genealogy, the word comes first. Ding Mao, born in September of Jiaqing, died in Shen Jia in July of Guangxu. Imitate the method of strengthening the city wall and clearing the field to build a fortress, and upgrade it to the length of the fortress, with tens of thousands of asylum seekers.

Cheng,,, number, Daoguang was born in the second year. Cheng (there is a chapter in the genealogy), the word,. Daoguang was born in September of the first year and died in December.

This is part of the ruins of Chengjiaxia Zhaibao. Lianhua Shanzhai Fort is called "City Wall" in Chengjiaxia Prefecture.

This is the site of Zhaibao, located to the east of Chengjiaxia House. Although covered with vegetation, the remains of the fortress are still clearly visible.

According to the villagers, the stones of the fortress were demolished by the villagers and used for other purposes, but the cornerstone of the fortress still exists and is buried deep in the soil.

This is the site of Zhaibao, located in the west south of Chengjiaxia House. You can still see the momentum of the fortress in those days.

The site is located in the central and western direction of Chengjiaxia House.

Including people who live outside the Cheng family, people often come here to explore the ruins of the fort (wall) in front of the Cheng family gorge.

As the buildings in Chengjiaxia are all Ming and Qing dynasties, there are no modern high-rise buildings so far, and the original appearance is still preserved.

Attracted a large number of film crews to shoot here. In the national hit TV series "Iron Blood and Red Security", many scenes were shot in Wu.

Cheng Wu _ another person also contributed to the establishment of ancient prisons. According to the ancient Huang An County Records, Zhuowangshan Fort was built by Cheng Changjiu, a magistrate of a county. Cheng Jiu, real name Li Gang,no. Zheng San.

He has served as the Taiping county magistrate of Qingyang, Shili, Anhui Province.

In the early years of Tongzhi, due to local unrest, the construction of Wangzhuoshan Fort was once blessed by tens of thousands of people around. When Chengjiaxia Fort was completed, "heavy goods will be delivered again" to repair the fort for the village.

As a way for ordinary people to avoid war and protect themselves in Ming and Qing Dynasties, Zhai Bao completed its historical mission in the long river of years.

Of course, today's society does not need a fortress to protect one side. However, if possible, it is of great practical significance to restore the original appearance of Chengjiaxia Castle and make it a witness of history and a nostalgic memory.

Describe interesting things around you, say you say I say life! Cheng Fengge, Scorpio, after 70, likes outdoor/photography. Committed to the traditional exploration of the original ecological origin.