Jiangling

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Jiangling (江陵 in pinyin: Jiānglíng) is a city in Hubei, China.

Administratively, it is under the jurisdiction of Jingzhou.

History

Jiangling was the capital of the small Jingnan kingdom that existed from 924 to 963 during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms Period.

Notes

1. Mote, F.W. (1999). Imperial China (900-1800). Harvard University Press. ISBN 0-674-01212-7.

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