唐末五代,苏州因其特殊的地理位置,成为江南地区各类割据势力的争夺之地。首先是张雄、徐约先后占据苏州;其次陷入杨行密、孙儒、钱谬三方势力混战,数易其主;最后孙儒为杨行密所败,钱镠以镇海军节度使的名义重新夺回对苏州的管辖权。此后,苏州一直在吴越国境内,杨吴、南唐政权数次进攻皆未能下,从而发挥了其作为边疆州的一大守卫功能。在两个政权和平共处时期,则重新回归为财赋重地,并给社会文化的发展提供了土壤,成为两宋时期人才辈出的前提。 At the end of the Tang Dynasty and the Five Dynasties, Suzhou became the battleground for all kinds of separatist forces in the Jiangnan area because of its special geographical position. First, Zhang Xiong and Xu Yue occupied Suzhou; second, they plunged into confrontations with Yang Zhimi, Sun Ru and Qian Mi; finally, Sun Ru was defeated by Yang Zhimi and Qian Kui recaptured the name of Jaduzhan Suzhou’s jurisdiction. Since then, Suzhou has been in Wu Yue territory, Yang Wu, Nan Tang regime failed to attack several times under the attack, which played its role as a border guards a guard function. During the time when the two regimes were living together in peace, they regained their place as a source of wealth and wealth and provided the soil for the development of social culture. This became a prerequisite for the talented people of both Song and Song dynasties.