Chi Prefecture
Chi Prefecture | |
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Chinese | 池州 |
Mandarin | Chí Zhōu |
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Population | |
• 1100s | 206,932[1] |
History | |
• Created |
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• Abolished | 1277 (Yuan dynasty) |
• Succeeded by | |
Contained within | |
• Circuit |
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Chizhou or Chi Prefecture was a zhou (prefecture) in imperial China, centering on modern Chizhou, Anhui, China. It existed (intermittently) from 621 until 1277.
The modern prefectural-level city Chizhou, created in 2000, retains its name.
Counties[]
Chi Prefecture administered the following counties (縣) through history:
# | Tang dynasty | Wu | Southern Tang | Song dynasty | Modern location |
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1 | Qiupu (秋浦) | Guichi (貴池) | Guichi District, Chizhou[2] | ||
2 | Qingyang (青陽) | administered by | Qingyang | Qingyang County[3] | |
3 | Zhide (至德) | Jiande (建德) | Dongzhi County[4] | ||
4 | Shidai (石埭) | Shitai County[5] |
References[]
- Shi Weile, ed. (2005). Zhongguo Lishi Diming Da Cidian (中国历史地名大词典) [Large Dictionary of Chinese Historical Place Names] (in Chinese). China Social Sciences Press. ISBN 7-5004-4929-1.
- (in Chinese) Ouyang Xiu; et al., eds. (1060). Xin Tang Shu [New Book of Tang].
- (in Chinese) Toqto'a; et al., eds. (1345). Song Shi [History of Song].
Categories:
- Prefectures of the Tang dynasty
- Prefectures of Yang Wu
- Prefectures of Southern Tang
- Prefectures of the Song dynasty
- Former prefectures in Anhui
- Chizhou
- 621 establishments
- 7th-century establishments in China
- 1277 disestablishments in Asia
- 13th-century disestablishments in China
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- Chinese history stubs