Yue Prefecture (Hunan)
Prefecture in imperial China / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For other uses, see Yueyang.
Not to be confused with Yue Prefecture (Zhejiang).
Yuezhou or Yue Prefecture was a zhou (prefecture) in imperial China in modern Hunan, China, centering on modern Yueyang.
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Yue Prefecture | |
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Simplified Chinese | 岳州 |
Hanyu Pinyin | Yuè Zhōu |
Population | |
• 740s or 750s | 50,298[1] |
• 1100s | 128,450[2] |
History | |
• Preceded by | Baling Commandery |
• Created |
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• Kingdom | Chu (907–951) |
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