中英雙語話史記 第74期:隋朝概況

Sui Dynasty

隋朝

General

概況

By the end of the Northern and Southern Dynasties, China had undergone disunity and chaos for about 270 years.

到南北朝末期時，中國已經歷經了270年的分裂與混亂。

In 577，the Northern Zhou (北周）conquered the Northern Qi (北齊）and reunified the North China.

577年，北周征服了北齊，重新統一了中國北部。

Then in 581，Emperor Wen (隋文帝）who reigned the Northern Zhou founded the Sui Dynasty (隋朝），and held its capital at Chang’an (長安 present Xi’an).

接着在581年時，北周的統治者隋文帝建立了隋朝，定都長安（今西安）。

After the founding of Sui Dynasty, the emperor carried out a series of military steps to unify the whole country quickly.

隋朝建立後，隋文帝很快採取了一系列軍事策略統一了整個中國。

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Finally in 589, Emperor Wen wiped out the Chen Dynasty (陳朝）and reunified the south and the north.

最終，589年，隋文帝推翻了陳朝，重新統一了南北方。

Sui Dynasty lasted for only 38 years with two ory shows it was one of the short-lived Chinese dynasties.

隋朝僅僅持續了38年，共兩代。它是中國歷史上最短命的王朝之一。