Zhejiang
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- Names
Zhejiang
Chekiang
- Place Type
- province
- Description
- The smallest, most densely-populated province of China; a cultural center of early China; its chief city, Hangzhou was national capital under Sung dynasty; became center of Mangi, the empire of S China, after Mongol conquest 1280.
- Authority
- Thesaurus of Geographic Names
- Source
- Times Atlas of World History (1993); Times Atlas of the World (1994); Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984);
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