Why is Nanchang called the City of Heroes?

Nanchang, the capital of Jiangxi Province, is located in the northern part of Jiangxi Province, downstream of the Gan River.On August 1, 1927, Zhou Enlai, Zhu De, He Long, Liu Bocheng, Ye Ting and other leaders of the armed uprising in Nanchang, began a new period of independent leadership of the Chinese ****anufacturing party in the armed struggle and the creation of the people's army. Therefore, Nanchang is known as the "City of Heroes".

Nanchang is the capital of Jiangxi Province, the national historical and cultural city, Jiangxi province's political, economic, scientific and technological, cultural center, one of the 35 megacities. Nanchang has beautiful scenery, numerous scenic spots and monuments, and is known as "a place of great wealth and talent".

Nanchang city rivers and lakes are scattered, the city is strewn with East Lake, West Lake, South Lake, North Lake, four artificial lakes, like four mirrors set in the center of the city, constituting a beautiful cityscape.

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Nanchang was once known as.

According to historical records, Nanchang was called "Nanchang" six times in history. Han Gao Di five years (202 years ago) set "Nanchang County". Tang Tianbao years set "Nanchang army". In the first year of Baoying of Tang Dynasty, "Nanchang County" was set up. At the end of Tang Dynasty, Hongzhou was promoted to "Nanchang Prefecture". In 1926, the Northern Expeditionary Army captured Nanchang and officially designated it as "Nanchang City".

In addition to the six times, the city was first built in the early years of the Western Han Dynasty (about 201 BC), and has a history of more than 2,200 years of Nanchang. After the Han, Jin, North and South Dynasties, Tang, Song, Yuan, Ming and Qing dynasties, Nanchang city name is also constantly changing, there have been irrigation baby city (irrigation city), Yuzhang, Yishang, Zhongling, Hongdu (Hongzhou), Longxing (Longxing), Nanchang said, are the county, government, state seat of successive generations.

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