APPENDIX, 567 
121.—i8j Yh} KS chou. Li Sur-onen. 
Now: Hu pei, Huang chou fu, K4 chou. 
122.—$% J}] Kia chou. Su Sune. 
Tang and Sung: chou. Now: Sz chtuan, Kia ting fu. 
123.—%& | Kiang chou. Su Sune. 
T‘ang and Sung: chou. Now: Shan si, Kiang chou. 
124.—yf, Kiang. Su Kune and Su Sune. 
Kiang is the Chinese name of the great river in Mid 
China, which Europeans are accustomed to term Yang tsz‘ 
Kiang. It denotes also the provinces of Mid China, situated 
south of the Yang tsz‘. 
Southern Sung and Nan Ts‘i: 7 Kiang or yf Jf] Kiang 
chou, name of a province, occupying modern Kiang si and 
a part of Fu kien and Hu pei. The Pie lu, Kuo P‘o and 
T‘ao Huna-xine use the name 7 fj Kiang nan (South of 
the Kiang) to designate the regions south of the Kiang. 
The term 7 3 Kiang tung (East of the Kiang) in the San 
Kuo period [3rd cent.] referred to the eastern pet of the 
same regions, ¢.e. Southern An hui, Kiang su, Che kiang. 
In the T‘ang period 7f fj Kiang nan was a - 
Province (tao) occupying present Hu nan, Kiang si, Southern 
An hui and Kiang su, Che kiang, Fu kien. In A.D. 734 
Kiang nan was divided into two provinces—7. ig Py a 
Kiang nan si (western) tao and 3f 2 Hi 3a Kiang nan tung 
(eastern) tao. The latter occupied present Fu kien, Che 
Kiang and the southern part of Kiang su.—The some. wanes 
subsisted during the Sung dynasty, only the provinces of 
much smaller. jr 7 Pa BH Kiang nan st lu correspon 
Kiang to 
to present Kiang si and 7c Hi HK BB Kiang nan tung lu 
the southern half or An hui. . oe 
The terms 7¢ Py Kiang si and ZY # Kiang yu (rig 
hand), frequently used by the authors of the T‘ang and Sung, 
