中国西南有着特定的历史内涵和地理空间所指,其中的民族我们认为主要以本地居民以及来自西北的氐羌民族和来自东南的百越民族,以同源异流和异源同流的方式发展成为今天西南的三十余个民族;这些民族在统一多民族中国的发展过程中先后成为统一多民族中国的一个重要组成部分;西南各民族的历史关系是十分复杂的,表现为中国民族与外国民族的关系、汉民族政权与少数民族政权的关系、各少数民族之间的关系,各民族的民族关系是通过矛盾冲突与和平交往的运动过程来表达的。秦汉以来就不断有人对西南民族的历史过程进行研究,于是形成了今天的繁荣局面。 Southwestern China has a specific historical connotation and geographical space, of which the ethnic groups we think mainly in local residents and ethnic Qiang ethnic from the northwest and Baiyue ethnic groups from the southeast, with the same origin and the same origin Becoming more than 30 ethnic groups in southwest China today. These ethnic groups have become an important part of the unified multi-ethnic China in the process of unifying the development of a multi-ethnic China. The historical relations among the various ethnic groups in the southwest are very complicated, The relations with the ethnic groups in the country, the relations between the Han nationality regime and ethnic minority regimes, the relations among ethnic minorities, and the ethnic relations among various ethnic groups are expressed through the process of conflicts and conflicts and peaceful exchanges. Since the Qin and Han dynasties, there has been a continuous study of the historical process of the southwest nation, thus forming a prosperous situation for today.