Shuocheng District
Shuocheng
朔城区 | |
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China Standard ) |
Shuocheng District | |
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Hanyu Pinyin | Shuòchéng Qū |
Yue: Cantonese | |
Jyutping | sok3sing4 keoi1 |
Former names | |
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Mayi County | |
Hanyu Pinyin | Yànménjùn |
Wade–Giles | Yen-mên Chün |
Shuocheng District, formerly Shuo County, is the main urban district of the prefecture-level city of Shuozhou in Shanxi province, China.
History
Shuocheng is the site of the ancient Chinese frontier post of Mayi and its territory was previously organized as the Mayi County of Yanmen Commandery.
Yinguan,Daixian under the Kingdom of Wei.[2]
References
Citations
- ^ Shānxī: Prefectures, Cities, Districts and Counties
- ^ a b c Xiong (2009), s.v. "Yanmen".
- ^ Hua & al. (2017), s.v. "Yanmen".
Bibliography
- www.xzqh.org (in Chinese)
- ISBN 9780520291966.
- Xiong, Victor Cunrui (2009), Historical Dictionary of Medieval China, Historical Dictionaries of Ancient Civilizations and Historical Eras, No. 19, ISBN 9780810860537.