An attached county or satellite county, sometimes left untranslated in its Chinese name as a fuguoxian, was a kind of historical tertiary administrative division in late Imperial China. It was a xian (generally translated for this period as "county" in English) based within the capital of a fu (generally translated for this period as "prefecture").
An attached county or satellite county, sometimes left untranslated in its Chinese name as a fuguoxian, was a kind of historical tertiary administrative division in late Imperial China. It was a xian (generally translated for this period as "county" in English) based within the capital of a fu (generally translated for this period as "prefecture").
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