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Geographic area in the south of the Nanling Mountains, China
Place
Lingnan (
simplified Chinese :
岭南 ;
traditional Chinese :
嶺南 ;
pinyin : lǐng nán ;
Jyutping : ling5 naam4 ;
lit. 'South of the [Nanling] Mountains';
Vietnamese : Lĩnh Nam ) is a geographic area referring to the lands in the south of the
Nanling Mountains . The region covers the modern
Chinese subdivisions of
Guangdong ,
Guangxi ,
Hainan ,
Hong Kong &
Macau
[1]
[2] and
Northern Vietnam .
Background
The area was inhabited by the
Baiyue and was the base of the ancient kingdom of
Nanyue . At that time, Lingnan was considered by the ancient Chinese court to be a tropical barbarian land that had no contact with the
Zhongyuan , which was the cultural cradle of
Chinese culture .
In the second century BCE, the
Han conquest of Nanyue led to its absorption into the
Han dynasty during its
southward expansion , and its development was boosted once the
Mei Pass was paved. The region was also the base of the Kingdom of
Southern Han (917-971).
[3]
Lingnan Jiedushi
Lingnan
Jiedushi or military command, were ruled by military governors during the Tang dynasty.
List of jiedushis:
Song Jing 716
Zhen Dan 717
Pei Zhouxian 719-722
Li Ju 727-735
Li Shangyin 727
Li Chaoyin 733-735
Song Ding 739
Pei Dunfu 745
Peng Guo 745-747
Lu Huan 749-751
Zhang Jiugao 751-753
A Lüguang 754-756
Helan Jinming 756
Wei Lijian 757-758
Zhang Wanqing 758-760
Zhao Liangbi 760-761
Zhang Xiu 763
Yang Shenwei 764-767
Xu Hao 767-768
Li Mian 768-772
Li Chongben 772-773
Lu Sigong 773
Li Shu 775
Gao Yun 776-777
Zhang Boyi 777-782
Yuan Xiu 782-784
Du You 784-787
Li Fu 787-792
Xue Jue 792-795
Wang E 795-801
Zhao Zhi 801-802
Xu Shen 802-806
Zhao Chang 806-808
Yang Yuling 808-810
Zheng Yin 810-813
Ma Zong 813-816
Cui Yong 817
Kong Kui 817-820
Cui Neng 820-823
Zheng Quan 823-824
Cui Zhi 824-826
Hu Zheng 826-828
Li Xian 828-829
Cui Hu 829-830
Li Liang 831-833
Cui Gong 833
Wang Maoyuan 833-835
Li Congyi 835-836
Lu Jun 836-840
Cui Guicong 844-845
Lu Zhen 845-846
Li Pin 847-848
Li Xingxiu 848-849
Wei Zhengguan 849-851
Ge Ganzhong 851-854
Wei Shu 855-858
Yang Fa 858
Li Sui 858
Li Chengxun 858-859
Xiao Fang 859-860
Wei Zhou 861-868
Zheng Yu 868-871
Zheng Congdang 871-874
Wei He 874-876
Li Tiao 877-879
Zheng Xu 879-886
Lü Yongzhi 886
Pei Qu 887-889
Li Chonggui 890-895
Chen Pei 893
Cui Yin 896
Li Zhirou 896-900
Cui Yin 900
Xu Yanruo 900-901
Liu Yin 901-911
Pei Shu 903
Cui Yuan 904
Liu Yan 911-917
See also
References