Mi Prefecture

Mi Prefecture
Mi Prefecture;
Chinese	密州
Mandarin	Mì Zhōu
	;
Population
• 740s or 750s	146,524[1]
• 1100s	327,340[2]
History
• Preceded by	Gaomi Commandery
• Created	585 (Sui dynasty); 622 (Tang dynasty); 758 (Tang dynasty);
• Abolished	1368 (Ming dynasty)
Contained within
• Circuit	Henan Circuit; Jingdong Circuit (960–1072); Jingdong East Circuit (after 1072); Shandong East Circuit;

Mizhou or Mi Prefecture was a zhou (prefecture) in imperial China in modern southeastern Shandong, China. It existed (intermittently) from 585 until 1368 upon the foundation of the Ming dynasty.^[3]

Counties

Mi Prefecture administered the following counties (縣) through history:

#	Sui dynasty	Tang dynasty	Later Liang	Later Tang	Later Jin Later Han Later Zhou	Song dynasty Jin dynasty Yuan dynasty	Modern location
1	Zhucheng (諸城)						Zhucheng^[4]
2	Anqiu (安丘)	Futang (輔唐)	Anqiu	Futang	Jiaoxi (膠西)	Anqiu	Anqiu^[5]
3	Anqiu (安丘)	Futang (輔唐)	Anqiu	Futang	Jiaoxi (膠西)	Jiaoxi	Jiaozhou City^[6]
4	Gaomi (高密)						Gaomi^[7]
5	Ju (莒)						Ju County^[8]

References

↑ Xin Tang Shu, ch. 38.
↑ Song Shi, ch. 85.
↑ Shi, p. 2465.
↑ Shi, p. 2236.
↑ Shi, pp. 1107, 2336, 2153.
↑ Shi, p. 2153.
↑ Shi, p. 2176.
↑ Shi, p. 1767.

Shi Weile, ed. (2005). Zhongguo Lishi Diming Da Cidian (中国历史地名大词典) [Large Dictionary of Chinese Historical Place Names] (in Chinese). China Social Sciences Press. ISBN 7-5004-4929-1.
(in Chinese) Ouyang Xiu; et al., eds. (1060). Xin Tang Shu [New Book of Tang].
(in Chinese) Toqto'a; et al., eds. (1345). Song Shi [History of Song].

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[1] Xin Tang Shu, ch. 38.

[2] Song Shi, ch. 85.

[3] Shi, p. 2465.

[4] Shi, p. 2236.

[5] Shi, pp. 1107, 2336, 2153.

[6] Shi, p. 2153.

[7] Shi, p. 2176.

[8] Shi, p. 1767.