Jinghu North Circuit
Jinghu North Circuit | |
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Chinese | 荊湖北路 |
Mandarin | Jīnghú Běi Lù |
Jinghu North Circuit within Song dynasty territory, c. 1100 | |
Population | |
• 1162 | 445,844[1] |
History | |
• Preceded by | Jinghu Circuit |
• Created | 998 (Song dynasty) |
• Abolished | 1270s (Yuan dynasty) |
• HQ | |
Jinghu North Circuit or Jinghu North Province was one of the circuits during the Song dynasty. Its administrative area corresponds to roughly the modern province of Hunan.[2]
Jinghu North Circuit and Jinghu South Circuit were split from Jinghu Circuit in 998.
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) Toqto'a; et al., eds. (1345). Song Shi [History of Song].
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