契丹族是长期活跃在我国北方草原地区兴盛强大的游牧民族,于公元916年在现在的辽河上游锡拉木伦河流域一带建立了辽国,遂先后与五代和北宋时期并立。辽代在中国北方地区统治长达210年之久。由于辽、宋之间的文化交流频繁,而推动了辽国地区的农业和手工业的迅速发展。当时河北、河南的陶瓷业均比较发达,特别是河北定窑在北方陶瓷业中占有重要地位。据史书记载,五代、北宋时期辽统治者曾多次派兵侵扰定州。《辽史·地理志》云: The Qidan ethnic group is a nomadic ethnic group who has long been active in the grassland region of northern China. In the year 916 AD, the Liao Kingdom was established in the vicinity of the current Siramulun River basin in the upper reaches of the Liaohe River. It was followed by the Five Dynasties and the Northern Song Dynasty. Liao Dynasty in northern China for over 210 years. Due to the frequent cultural exchanges between Liao and Song, the rapid development of agriculture and handicrafts in the Liao region was promoted. At that time, Hebei, Henan ceramics industry are more developed, especially in Hebei Ding kiln ceramics occupy an important position in the north. According to historical records, the Liaodong rulers of the Five Dynasties and the Northern Song Dynasty repeatedly dispatched troops to invade Dingzhou. “Liao Shi geography” cloud: