Jingdong Circuit
Appearance
Jingdong Circuit | |||||||
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Traditional Chinese | 京東路 | ||||||
Simplified Chinese | 京东路 | ||||||
Literal meaning | "East of the Capital" Circuit | ||||||
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Jingdong Circuit or Jingdong Province was one of the major circuits during the Song dynasty. In 1072 it was divided into two circuits: Jingdong East Circuit and Jingdong West Circuit.
Its administrative area corresponds to roughly the modern provinces of Shandong, northeastern Henan and northwestern Jiangsu.
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. 1633. ISBN 7-5004-4929-1.