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Ch'in-chou
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Chin-chou
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From en cmn 秦州 en cmn-wadegiles -en 1998 Blunden Caroline Gazetteer Cultural Atlas of China https://archive.org/details/culturalatlasofc00blun_0/ Revised Facts on File 0-8160-3814-7 98-34322 43168341 232, 235 https://archive.org/details/culturalatlasofc00blun_0/page/235/ Names in italics represent the Wade-Giles equivalent of the preceding Pinyin transcription.Qinzhou/Ch'in-chou 36°10′N 112°58′E, romanization: Chʻin²-chou¹.
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en Qinzhou Q571766 (in Gansu, China).
en 1969 Michael Sullivan The Cave Temples of Maichishan https://archive.org/details/cavetemplesofmai0000sull/ w:University of California Press 69-15829 651180978 5684151M 4 https://archive.org/details/cavetemplesofmai0000sull/page/4/ A broken stone tablet found in Cave 127 records that, some time between 503 and 516, the Loyang monk Fa-sheng came and commissioned the carving out of a Buddha niche. According to an inscription in Cave 166, a Buddha image was commissioned by the military commander and prefect of Ch'in-chou (modern T'ian-shui) at about the same time.
en 1971 Albert Richard Davis The Years of Fullness w:Tu Fu https://archive.org/details/tufu0110davi/ w:Twayne Publishers 70-120514 656147176 67 https://archive.org/details/tufu0110davi/page/67/ Once more he was beginning to talk of hermitage, and he took his family first to Ch’in-chou (modern T’ien-shui, Kansu) more than three hundred miles west of Hua-chou.
en https://archive.org/details/Cambridge-History-of-China/06剑桥中国辽西夏金元史英文版.Vol.06:Alien.Regi/ 1994 Herbert Franke; Denis Twitchett The Cambridge History of China 6 w:Cambridge University Press 978-0-521-24331-5 956923490 172 https://archive.org/details/Cambridge-History-of-China/06剑桥中国辽西夏金元史英文版.Vol.06:Alien.Regi/page/172/ Backed by the thirteen Che-lung tribes, another group associated with Liang-chou, P'an-lo-chih's elevation to the leadership of Liu-ku probably resulted from the support of the Sung authorities in Ch'in-chou (modern T'ien-shui, Kansu), who may well have viewed him as a stronger deterrent to Li Chi-ch'ien than his predecessor had been.
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