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Ying Prefecture (Guangdong)

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Ying Prefecture
Yingzhou on the Song-era Yuji Tu
Chinese
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinYīngzhōu
Wade–GilesYing-chou

Yingzhou or Ying Prefecture was a prefecture (zhou) in imperial China centering on modern Yingde, Guangdong, China. It existed intermittently from 947 until 1195.

References

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  • 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. pp. 1473–1474. ISBN 7-5004-4929-1.