Mi Prefecture

"Mizhou" redirects here. For the modern subdistrict in Zhucheng, see Mizhou Subdistrict.

Mi Prefecture
Chinese
Mandarin Mì Zhōu

Population
  740s or 750s 146,524[1]
  1100s 327,340[2]
History
  Preceded by Gaomi Commandery
  Created
  Abolished 1368 (Ming dynasty)
Contained within
  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 dynastyTang dynastyLater LiangLater TangModern location
1Zhucheng (諸城)Zhucheng[4]
2Anqiu (安丘)Futang (輔唐)AnqiuFutangJiaoxi (膠西)AnqiuAnqiu[5]
3JiaoxiJiaozhou City[6]
4Gaomi (高密)Gaomi[7]
5Ju (莒)Ju County[8]

References

  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.
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