一般认为,中国历史上有600多个帝王。这些帝王生前被尊为“天子”,至高无上;死后埋在地下,或因山为陵,或筑墓为陵,许多陵墓建得高大巍峨,豪华气派,形成一种独特的“帝王陵文化”。绝大多数帝王陵皆有名称,帝王陵名称与地名常常有着密切的关系,对于地名的产生和发展更是有着重大的影响。 Generally believed that there are more than 600 monarchs in Chinese history. These emperors were revered as “emperor” in their lifetime. They were buried in the ground after death, or because the hills were tombs or tombs were mausoleums. Many mausoleums were built in a towering and luxurious style to form a unique “imperial mausoleum culture” . The vast majority of imperial tombs have their names. The names of imperial tombs often have a close relationship with place names, which have a major impact on the birth and development of place names.