Yuzhou (nine ancient provinces)

Yuzhou (Chinese: 豫州; pinyin: Yùzhōu) was one of the Nine Provinces in ancient China. It was located near present day Henan and Anhui provinces, China.

History / Romance

During the Three Kingdoms period, Yuzhou was given to Liu Bei -- Han Prime Minister Cao Cao appointed him its Governor. Yuzhou was a land neighboring Xuzhou, a land under General Lü Bu and Nanyang, under Yuan Shu.

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