Inner Mongolia got its name because of the nationality of Mo-nan Mongols. In Tang Dynasty, Inner Mongolia was the Turkic region. In Song Dynasty, the Mongol Tribe appeared. In Yuan Dynasty, it became under the administration of Central Secretariat and Lingbei Province. In Ming Dynasty, it was separated into Dada and Wala. In Qing Dynasty, Inner Mongolia was unified and it was divided as Inner Mongolia and Outer Mongolia according to their inhabiting regions and administrated by the Lifanyuan. |
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In the early period of Republic of China. Inner Mongolia had been in the administration of Rehe Province, Chahaer Province and Sui yuan Province. After the Liberation, it was renamed as Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region and this name lasts to nowadays. 23rd of April, 1947 to 3rd of May, the People's Representatives Conference was held in Wulanhaote city. while on the conference, people decided to honor the 1st of May as the birthday of Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. Then the first autonomous region in China was born. |
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As early as in the Old Stone Age, human had habited in the area of Inner Mongolia, and number of historical relics has proved this. Dayao Relic is one of the stone producing places of ancient humanities. Lots of stone artifacts were discovered in this area, like the stone hammer, stone chopping tools, stone cutting tools and so on. Dayao Relic is a strong evidence to prove that It had been a cradle of ancient Chinese civilization. |
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While the Hongshan Culture is situated around Chifeng city and south of Tongliao city. These two cities are in the Xilamulun River area and Laoha River area. Hongshan Culture is famous for the painted potteries. The elaborated artifacts discovered in Hongshan area are good of materials for scientific researching. |
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Since the Qin Dynasty and Han Dynasty, Central China had controlled the Inner Mongolia. and They had found prefectures like as: the Shuofang, Wuyuan, Yunzhong, Ding xiang, Yanmen, Dai, Shang gu, Youbeiping, Liao xi and had moved lots of people to settle there. there is Many towns and cities stood up with the cooperating or hard working of all the nationalities which inhabited in this area. |
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Great deal of historical relics discovered in Inner Mongolia proved that the economic, political and cultural exchanges between Central China and Inner Mongolia were very tight and close. The historical relics are as follows: the ancient city in the Tuoketuo County, ancient city of Heicheng, ancient city if Sandingzhang, ancient city of Heichengzi, Yuanshangdu, Guihau city and Duolun city and so on. |
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