Jinghu North Circuit

Jinghu North Circuit or Jinghu North Province was one of the circuits during the Song dynasty. Its administrative area corresponds to roughly the modern province of Hunan.[2]

Jinghu North Circuit
Chinese
MandarinJīnghú Běi Lù

Jinghu North Circuit within Song dynasty territory, c. 1100
Population
  1162445,844[1]
History
  Preceded byJinghu Circuit
  Created998 (Song dynasty)
  Abolished1270s (Yuan dynasty)
  HQJiangling Prefecture

Jinghu North Circuit and Jinghu South Circuit were split from Jinghu Circuit in 998.

References

  1. Song Shi, ch. 88.
  2. Shi, p. 227.
  • 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. ISBN 7-5004-4929-1.
  • (in Chinese) Toqto'a; et al., eds. (1345). Song Shi [History of Song].


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