Run Prefecture

{{Short description|Historical administrative division of Jiangsu, China}}

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Runzhou or Run Prefecture was a zhou (prefecture) in imperial China in modern Jiangsu, China, seated in modern Zhenjiang. It existed (intermittently) from 595 to 1113, when it became Zhenjiang Prefecture.

Geography

The administrative region of Runzhou in the Tang dynasty falls within modern Jiangsu:

References

  • {{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|pages=2227|language=zh}}

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Category:Prefectures of the Sui dynasty

Category:Prefectures of the Tang dynasty

Category:Prefectures of Yang Wu

Category:Prefectures of Southern Tang

Category:Liangzhe West Circuit

Category:Former prefectures in Jiangsu

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