Xiang region

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The Xiang region is a historical area in south-central China centered around the Xiang River, corresponding largely to modern Hunan Province and known for its distinct cultural and linguistic traditions.

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Surface form Occurrences
South Central China 3
South Central China region 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical region
bordersRegion Ba-Shu region NERFINISHED
Gan region NERFINISHED
Jingchu region NERFINISHED
Qian region NERFINISHED
Yue region NERFINISHED
centeredOn Xiang River NERFINISHED
correspondsLargelyTo Hunan Province NERFINISHED
country China
hasAbbreviation Xiang NERFINISHED
hasCapitalCity Changsha NERFINISHED
hasCulturalIdentity Xiang culture
hasCulturalTradition Xiang cuisine
Xiang embroidery NERFINISHED
Xiang opera NERFINISHED
Xiang school of painting NERFINISHED
Xiang school of philosophy NERFINISHED
hasDialectGroup Chang-Yi dialect
Chen-Xu dialect NERFINISHED
Hengzhou dialect
Luo-Shao dialect
New Xiang NERFINISHED
Old Xiang NERFINISHED
Yong-Quan dialect NERFINISHED
hasEducationalTradition Xiang school of Neo-Confucianism NERFINISHED
hasEthnicMajority Han Chinese NERFINISHED
hasLake Dongting Lake NERFINISHED
hasLanguage Xiang Chinese NERFINISHED
hasLanguageFamily Sinitic languages
hasMajorCity Changde NERFINISHED
Changsha NERFINISHED
Hengyang NERFINISHED
Shaoyang NERFINISHED
Xiangtan NERFINISHED
Yueyang NERFINISHED
Zhuzhou NERFINISHED
hasMinorityGroup Dong people NERFINISHED
Hui people NERFINISHED
Miao people NERFINISHED
Tujia people NERFINISHED
Yao people NERFINISHED
Zhuang people NERFINISHED
hasNotableThinker Hu Linyi NERFINISHED
Mao Zedong NERFINISHED
Peng Dehuai NERFINISHED
Tan Sitong NERFINISHED
Yang Changji NERFINISHED
Zeng Guofan NERFINISHED
hasRegionalCuisine Xiang cuisine NERFINISHED
hasRegionalOpera Xiang opera NERFINISHED
hasRiver Li River (Hunan) NERFINISHED
Xiang River NERFINISHED
Yuan River NERFINISHED
Zi River NERFINISHED
historicalEra Imperial China NERFINISHED
People's Republic of China period NERFINISHED
Republic of China period
historicalPrefecture Baoqing Prefecture NERFINISHED
Changde Prefecture NERFINISHED
Changsha Prefecture NERFINISHED
Chenzhou Prefecture NERFINISHED
Daozhou Prefecture NERFINISHED
Hengzhou Prefecture NERFINISHED
Lizhou Prefecture NERFINISHED
Shaoyang Prefecture NERFINISHED
Yongzhou Prefecture NERFINISHED
Yuezhou Prefecture NERFINISHED
historicalProvince Hunan Province NERFINISHED
knownFor freshwater fisheries
revolutionary history
rice cultivation
spicy cuisine
tea production
locatedIn south-central China
namedAfter Xiang River NERFINISHED
partOf Hunan Province NERFINISHED
timeZone China Standard Time
writingSystem Chinese characters

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Hengyang historicalRegion Xiang region
Shaoyang isPartOf Xiang region
this entity surface form: South Central China region
Yongzhou region Xiang region
this entity surface form: South Central China
Chenzhou region Xiang region
this entity surface form: South Central China
Liuye Lake locatedIn Xiang region
this entity surface form: South Central China