Xiangshan County, Guangdong, Qing Empire

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Xiangshan County, Guangdong, in the Qing Empire was a historical county in southern China best known as the birthplace of revolutionary leader Sun Yat-sen.

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instanceOf administrative division of the Qing Empire
historical county
abolishedIn Republic of China period
administrativeLevel county
associatedWith Chinese revolutionary movement
borderedBy Pearl River Delta
South China Sea
climate subtropical monsoon climate
coastline South China Sea coast
country Qing Empire
linked to: Qing dynasty
culturalRegion Lingnan
economy agriculture
fishing
overseas remittances
ethnicComposition Han Chinese majority
governedBy Guangdong provincial authorities
hasCapital Shiqi
historicalEra Qing dynasty
historicalStatus county under Guangdong Province
knownFor being the birthplace of Sun Yat-sen
emigration to overseas Chinese communities
language Cantonese
Xiangshan dialect
linked to: Toishan dialect
locatedIn Guangdong Province
southern China
migrationPattern source of overseas Chinese to North America
source of overseas Chinese to Southeast Asia
namedAfter Xiangshan (Fragrant Mountain)
notableResident Lu Haodong
Sun Yat-sen
Tang Shaoyi
partOf Guangzhou Prefecture
predecessor Xiangshan County, Guangdong, Ming dynasty
presentLocation Zhongshan City, Guangdong
linked to: Zhongshan

Zhuhai City, Guangdong
linked to: Zhuhai
region Pearl River Delta region
linked to: Pearl River Delta
religion Buddhism
Chinese folk religion
Taoism
renamedAs Zhongshan County
successor Zhongshan City
linked to: Zhongshan

Zhuhai City
linked to: Zhuhai
timePeriod 17th–19th centuries
transport maritime routes in the Pearl River Delta

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Sun Yat-sen birthPlace Xiangshan County, Guangdong, Qing Empire
Warlord Era significantEvent Guangdong base of Sun Yat-sen
linked to: Xiangshan County, Guangdong, Qing Empire
Yìxiān bearerPlaceOfBirth Xiangshan County, Guangdong, Qing Empire
Sun I-hsien placeOfBirth Xiangshan County, Guangdong
linked to: Xiangshan County, Guangdong, Qing Empire
Xiangshan County, Guangdong, Qing Empire predecessor Xiangshan County, Guangdong, Ming dynasty
linked to: Xiangshan County, Guangdong, Qing Empire
Cuiheng Village, Xiangshan, Guangdong, Qing Empire locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Xiangshan County, Guangdong
linked to: Xiangshan County, Guangdong, Qing Empire
Cuiheng Village, Xiangshan, Guangdong, Qing Empire partOf Xiangshan County, Guangdong, Qing Empire