Yuezhou

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Yuezhou is the historical name of the city now known as Yueyang, an important cultural and transport hub in Hunan Province, China.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Yuezhou canonical 3
Yuezhou region 1

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Statements (25)

Predicate Object
instanceOf former administrative division
historical city name
administrativeStatus zhou (prefecture)
associatedWith Dongting Lake region
linked to: Dongting Lake Plain
chineseName 岳州
linked to: Yueyang City
country China
hasLandmark Yueyang Tower
historicalFunction regional administrative center
historicalNameOf Yueyang
historicalPeriod imperial China
linked to: Imperial China
knownFor literary and cultural heritage
river and lake transport
locatedIn Hunan Province
northeastern Hunan
locatedNear Yangtze River
locatedOn Dongting Lake
linked to: Lake Dongting
modernAdministrativeRegion Yueyang City, Hunan Province
linked to: Yueyang City
modernCityLocatedIn Yueyang City
partOf historical Hunan region
presentDayName Yueyang
role cultural center
transport hub
significance important node on Yangtze River transport routes
strategicImportance gateway between central China and southern China via waterways
usedAsNameUntil late Qing dynasty

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Yueyang historicalName Yuezhou
Lu You placeOfBirth Yuezhou
Yuezhou Qianfeng region Yuezhou
Yuezhou Qianfeng associatedWith Yuezhou region
linked to: Yuezhou