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The difference between Tianshui pi market and Qin dynasty

Tianshui Pi's family is different from Qin's in family origin, county outlook and hall number.

1. Family origin: Tianshui Pishi originated from Fan Zhongpi in Zhou Qing during the Spring and Autumn Period and was divided into districts in Hejin County, Shanxi Province. Later generations called it Pishi with the last word of its name. Among Fan Zhongyan's descendants, there are those who take the name of the feudal city of their ancestors or the word of their ancestors as their surnames, which are called Pi's. Qinshi in Tianshui mainly originated from two branches. One surnamed Ji, when he was in Lu, named his brother. The son of the ostrich-born grandson Duke Zhou ate in Qin Gui, and his descendants took the name of this city as their surname. Second, Zhuan Xu's surname, Zhou named Boyi's descendants as illegitimate children, established the State of Qin, and supported a family when the country died.

2. Counties: The main counties in Tianshui Pi City are Xiapi County and Tianshui County, while the main counties in Tianshui Qin Dynasty are Tianshui County, Taiyuan County, Qi County and Hanoi County.

3. Hall number: The main hall numbers of Tianshui Pi family are Tianshui Hall, Xiapi Hall, Liumen Hall and Guilin Hall, and the main hall numbers of Tianshui Qin Dynasty are Tianshui Hall, Linzi Hall, Hanoi Hall, Taiyuan Hall, Sanxiantang and Leshan Hall.

Generally speaking, there are differences between Tianshui Pi family and Qin family in family origin, county prestige and hall number, but these differences do not affect their respective roles in history and culture.