Jinghu South Circuit

{{short description|Administrative division during the Song dynasty.}}

{{infobox historic subdivision

| Name = Jinghu South Circuit

| AltNameModule = {{Infobox Chinese/Chinese|child=yes|hide=no|header=none|s={{linktext|荊|湖|南|路}}|p=Jīnghú Nàn Lù}}

| Map = 260px

| map_caption = Jinghu South Circuit within Song dynasty territory, {{circa}} 1100

| preceded_by = Jinghu Circuit

| Start = 998 (Song dynasty)

| End = 1270s (Yuan dynasty)

| PopulationFirst = 2,136,767{{harvnb|Song Shi|loc=[http://zh.wikisource.org/wiki/宋史/卷088 ch. 88.]}}

| PopulationFirstYear = 1162

| HQ = Tan Prefecture

| common_name = Jinghu South Circuit

| native_name = {{lang|ltc|ɡiǣŋ xónām lò}}

| today = {{Flag|PRC|name=China}}

}}

Jinghu South Circuit or Jinghu South Province was one of the circuits during the Song dynasty. Its administrative area corresponds roughly to the modern province of Hunan.{{harvnb|Shi|loc=p. 227.}}

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

References

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  • {{cite book|editor-last=Shi Weile|year=2005|title=Zhongguo Lishi Diming Da Cidian (中国历史地名大词典)|trans-title=Large Dictionary of Chinese Historical Place Names|publisher=China Social Sciences Press|isbn=7-5004-4929-1|language=zh|ref={{harvid|Shi}}}}
  • {{in lang|zh}} {{cite book|editor-last=Toqto'a|title=Song Shi|trans-title=History of Song|year=1345|ref={{harvid|Song Shi}}|display-editors=etal}}

Category:Circuits of the Song dynasty

Category:998 establishments

Category:10th-century establishments in China

Category:Former circuits in Hunan

{{Administrative divisions of the Song dynasty}}

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