Place names
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76 identified places · 51 mapped · 746 of 2152 indexed occurrences linked to places
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724 records · 2152 occurrences
遼西
Identification pending · 0 supported · 0 tentative · 1 unresolved occurrences
The passage and name interpretation are recorded here. A place identification has not yet been established.
Recorded names
遼西
遼河の西側、中国東北部の歴史的地域呼称。『蝦夷島奇観』では営州と結びつき、古い中国文献が伝える獣の産地として挙がる。筆者の北方旅行の訪問地を示す用例ではない。
名称の言語的由来は未確認。
Attestations (1)
- 蝦夷島奇観 · Hokkaido University Library · 20:6
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「遼西」