Yi Prefecture (Shandong)

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Traditional Chinese 沂州 Wade–Giles Yi Chou		Hanyu Pinyin Yí Zhōu

Yizhou or Yi Prefecture was a zhou (prefecture) in imperial China centering on modern Linyi, Shandong, China. It existed (intermittently) from 578 until 1734, when it was recreated as Yizhou Prefecture by the Qing dynasty.

Geography

The administrative region of Yi Prefecture in the Tang dynasty falls within modern Shandong. It probably includes modern:

Under the administration of Linyi:

Linyi

Lanling County

Fei County

Pingyi County

Mengyin County

Yinan County

Yishui County

Under the administration of Zaozhuang:

Zaozhuang

Under the administration of Tai'an:

Xintai

Under the administration of Zibo:

Yiyuan County

References

Yi Prefecture (Shandong) Wikipedia

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