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Wuzhou (historical prefecture in Ningxia and Gansu)

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Wuzhou or Wu Prefecture (武州) was a zhou (prefecture) in imperial China. It is in the modern border area of southern Ningxia and Gansu, China. It was abolished in 958 under Later Zhou.

Geography

The administrative region of Wuzhou in the Tang dynasty is in modern Zhangjiakou, Hebei. It probably includes parts of modern:

  • Under the administration of Pingliang, Gansu:
  • Pingliang
  • Under the administration of Zhongwei, Ningxia:
  • Haiyuan County
  • Under the administration of Guyuan, Ningxia:
  • Guyuan
  • Xiji County
  • Jingyuan County
  • Longde County
  • Pengyang County

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    Wuzhou (historical prefecture in Ningxia and Gansu) Wikipedia
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