Autarchy and City-state are two opinions about the form of state in Xia Dynasty,both of which have theoretical defect.Based on the Noble-state theory,a viewpoint about the formation of ancient state offered by a Germa...Autarchy and City-state are two opinions about the form of state in Xia Dynasty,both of which have theoretical defect.Based on the Noble-state theory,a viewpoint about the formation of ancient state offered by a Germany Scholar Roman Herzog,we analyze the results of archaeology and ancient literature about Xia Dynasty,then we conclude that Xia Dynasty is not only an independent noble dominion unit,but also a state which represents the central regime and reigns over the other noble dominion units.The formation of Xia has positive effect on ancient civilizations of China and ancient state development.展开更多
文摘Autarchy and City-state are two opinions about the form of state in Xia Dynasty,both of which have theoretical defect.Based on the Noble-state theory,a viewpoint about the formation of ancient state offered by a Germany Scholar Roman Herzog,we analyze the results of archaeology and ancient literature about Xia Dynasty,then we conclude that Xia Dynasty is not only an independent noble dominion unit,but also a state which represents the central regime and reigns over the other noble dominion units.The formation of Xia has positive effect on ancient civilizations of China and ancient state development.