河北以地处黄河下游之北而得名,唐初始作为大行政区的名称。由于这里古为冀州之城,故简称“冀”。战国时,这里主要盘踞着两个大国,即燕国和赵国,因而直到现在,世人多以“燕赵”指代河北。数千年来,在这片平畴沃野之上,似乎从来都未曾止息过动荡。明清之际,因为政治中心转 Hebei is named after the north of the Yellow River and the beginning of the Tang as the name of the big city. Because here is the ancient city of Jizhou, so referred to as “Ji ”. During the Warring States Period, there were two major powers, Yan and Zhao, so far, most of the world referred to Hebei as “Yanzhao”. For thousands of years, it seems that never before has turmoil been suspended. Ming and Qing dynasties, because the political center turn