Wenshang Chiyou Tomb is located in Wang Nan Town, southwest of Wenshang County 19 km, facing south, with towering trees.
Chiyou, an outstanding figure in the history of the Chinese nation, is a tribal leader and national leader contemporary with Huangdi and Yandi. According to the "Dragon Fish River Map", "Before the Yellow Emperor, there were seventy-two Chiyou brothers who ate sand and stones, worked as five soldiers, and became clouds." "Three Sages" contains "since ancient times, King Chiyou has reclaimed land and used copper and iron to refine soldiers to promote production". "Tai Shiji" records that "Fei's family was in the east of Huai Dai's land, and gradually retreated when Xuanyuan entered the east".
According to the geographical records of the Han Dynasty, its tomb is located in Kanxiang Town, Shouzhang County, Dongping County (now Wang Nan Town, Wenshang County, Shandong Province), with a height of five feet. During the Qin and Han Dynasties, residents often sacrificed it in October, and there must be a red flag in the name of Chiyou. After being defeated in Xuanyuan, Chiyou fled to Yan State in Huai Dai Ji. The city recorded in historical materials is located in Zhuolu Residence, Huaidai, migrating and calling for world order (Daidai, formerly known as Mount Tai; Yanzhou was called Yanzhou in ancient times, which means that after Chiyou was defeated by Yanhuang, its sphere of influence and living space narrowed to Taishan, Yanzhou, Wenshang, Dongping and Juye. Twenty-eight volumes of Historical Records contain "Three-day soldier ancestors resigned from Chiyou, and Chiyou was in the west of Dongping Luxiang" (Dongping Luxiang is now Wenshang County, Kanxiang, Shandong Province, and now Wenshang Wang Nan Town).
According to the records, relevant experts conducted a comprehensive demonstration and archaeological exploration on the tomb of Chiyou, and confirmed that Wenshang is the main habitat of Chiyou tribe in history and one of the main birthplaces of Dongyi culture. According to the China Emperor Dictionary, there were Huangdi tribe and Yan Di tribe in the middle and upper reaches of the Yellow River, and Dongyi tribe and Jiuli tribe in the lower reaches. They often fight for money and living space. Chiyou, the leader of Jiuli tribe, was brave and good at fighting, and defeated Yan Di tribe. The Yan Di tribe turned to the Yellow Emperor for help, and the Yanhuang tribe United against Chiyou in the land of Zhuolu. There are historical records that "the war was fought in the lower reaches of the Yellow River, and the land of Pinglu was flooded by the Sichuan River" (Si, that is, Sihe River; Help, that is, help water; Pinglu (now Wenshang County, Shandong Province). Chiyou was killed and buried in Wenshang and Juye (on the Four Tombs of Chiyou), and his head was buried in Li Kan (now Wang Nan Town, Wenshang County).
Chiyou Tomb is located in Wang Nan Town, Wenshang County. Huang Lan said: "The tomb of Chiyou is located in Yancheng, Shouzhang County, Dong Jun.. It is seven feet high and always red in October, such as crimson, and the people call it Chiyou Banner. " The county magistrate said, "There is a pavilion on Dongping land. According to Dongping, it is in the Luchengting cemetery in Wenshang, which is this place. " This is recorded in The Great Chinese Dictionary, Ci Yuan, Zhu, Yanzhou County Records, Wenshang County Records, and Kancheng Tomb Map.
There are two stone tablets in Chiyou Tomb, 2.3m high, 1.5m wide and 30cm thick. Standing in front of the tomb of Chiyou, the inscription "Tomb of Chiyou" was carved at the bottom of the stone tablet by the Qing Dynasty. The inscription of "Chiyou Temple" is now in the county museum.
For thousands of years, tourists from home and abroad have come to visit their ancestors.
In the old days, there were two human-god tombs in Shouzhang County (including this county). One is located in Chengguan Town, Taiqian County, Puyang City, about 300 meters southeast of Housanli Village. Locals call it the tomb of Chiyou, and the date of construction is unknown. In the early 1930s, the mound was 1.5m high, covering an area of more than 3 mu and covered with willows and weeds. 1933, the Yellow River burst, the tomb of Chiyou was silted up and reclaimed as cultivated land.
According to Huang Lan, another tomb of Chiyou is located in Kanxiang, Shouzhang County, Dongping County (now Wangnanhu, Wenshang County, Shandong Province).
According to legend, in ancient times, the bone-collared Chiyou of Jiuli nationality lived at the junction of Hebei and Shandong. Later, the Yellow Emperor and his tribe wandered here from the northwest of China, and clashed with the Chiyou Guo family. A large-scale war broke out in Zhuolu (now Hebei Province). After Chiyou was captured and killed, the Yellow Emperor was dismembered and buried in Jizhong, and Hurier was buried side by side for reunion. The bones were buried in Kan Township, Zhang Xi 'an County, and some bones were buried in Taiqian territory.
According to legend, in ancient times, people often paid homage to Chiyou in October, and its tomb was full of red gas, which went straight to the sky and seemed to hang a banner, so it was called "Chiyou Banner". There is a tomb and a temple of Chiyou in front of the stage, and Chiyou is revered as the "master of military strategists" by later generations.
Wang Nan Town: Wang Nan Town is located in the southwest of Wenshang, bordering the ancient city of Wenshang in the east, Jiaxiang in the west, Liangshan in Shui Bo in the north and the city in the south. The town has a population of 57,000 with a total area of 59.3 square kilometers. The transportation network extends in all directions. The Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal runs through the north and south. The provincial roads in Ji Liang and Jinwen run through the town. It is 0/0 km away from Japan-Holland Expressway in the south and 30 km away from Beijing-Shanghai, Beijing-Kowloon Railway and Jining Airport. There are 4,000 installed program-controlled telephones and 60 kilometers of roads in towns and villages. Perfect facilities and favorable development environment make Wang Nan one of the most active areas in county economic development. Wang nan