Cang Prefecture
Cangzhou or Cang Prefecture (滄州) was a zhou (prefecture) in imperial China, centering on modern Cang County, Hebei, China. It existed (intermittently) from 517 until 1913.
The modern prefectural-level city Cangzhou, created in 1961, retains its name.
Geography
The administrative region of Cang Prefecture in the Tang dynasty is in modern eastern Hebei, the area sandwiched between Tianjin and northern Shandong. It probably includes parts of modern:
- Under the administration of Cangzhou, Hebei:
- Under the administration of Tianjin:
- Tianjin
- Under the administration of Binzhou, Shandong:
- Under the administration of Dezhou, Shandong:
gollark: I wonder what calculators actually designed in this century could be like. Probably just somewhat specialized tablets with low-powered CPUs and higher battery life.
gollark: Not that I'm much of a brainologist or something.
gollark: It might just be done on some more general-purpose higher-reasoning bit.
gollark: *Is* there one?
gollark: It would be quite useful, given that brains can do, I don't know, specific tasks like reading, pattern recognition, and that sort of thing pretty well, but are terrible at basic maths.
References
- 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. p. 1343. ISBN 7-5004-4929-1.
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