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Run Prefecture

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Traditional Chinese
  
潤州

Hanyu Pinyin
  
Rùn Zhōu

Simplified Chinese
  
润州

Wade–Giles
  
Jun Chou

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:

  • Under the administration of Zhenjiang:
  • Zhenjiang
  • Jurong
  • Danyang
  • Under the administration of Changzhou:
  • Changzhou (Jintan District)
  • Under the administration of Nanjing:
  • Nanjing (Jiangning District)

    • References

    Run Prefecture Wikipedia
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