Shen Prefecture

{{Short description|Historical administrative division in Hebei, China}}

Shenzhou or Shen Prefecture ({{zh|c=深州}}) was a zhou (prefecture) in imperial China centering in modern Shenzhou, Hebei, China. It existed (intermittently) from 596 to 1913.

The modern city Shenzhou, established in 1994, retains its name.

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=2451|language=zh}}

{{Hebei Circuit (Song)}}

Category:Prefectures of the Sui dynasty

Category:Prefectures of the Tang dynasty

Category:Prefectures of Later Liang (Five Dynasties)

Category:Prefectures of Later Tang

Category:Prefectures of Later Jin (Five Dynasties)

Category:Prefectures of Later Han (Five Dynasties)

Category:Prefectures of Later Zhou

Category:Prefectures of the Song dynasty

Category:Prefectures of the Jin dynasty (1115–1234)

Category:Prefectures of the Yuan dynasty

Category:Former prefectures in Hebei

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