Jiangling County

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Jiangling County (Chinese: 江陵; pinyin: Jiānglíng) is a county in Hubei, China.

Administratively, it is under the jurisdiction of Jingzhou.

[edit] History

Jiangling was the capital of the small Jingnan kingdom that existed from 924 to 963 during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms Period. [1]

[edit] Notes

  1. ^  Mote, F.W. (1999). Imperial China (900-1800). Harvard University Press, 11-16. ISBN 0-674-01212-7. 

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