# Haizhou
## English
### Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 海州 (Hǎizhōu).

### Proper noun

Haizhou
* A district of Lianyungang, Jiangsu, China.
** 1985, Nan Po [南波], “Shiqi Yao's Tomb of the Western Han Dynasty at Haizhou, Lianyungang, Jiangsu Province [江苏连云港市海州西汉侍其繇墓]”, in Albert E. Dien, Jeffrey K. Riegel, Nancy T. Price, editors, Chinese Archaeological Abstracts. 3, Eastern Zhou to Han‎, volume 10, Los Angeles, sourced from Kaogu 1975.3: 169-177, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 1150, column 1:In December 1973, another Han tomb with a wooden vault was excavated at Nanmen 南门 Brigade, Wangtuan 王疃 Village, Haizhou District. Wangtuan Village is about 2.5 km southeast of Haizhou and the Han tomb is situated on the east slope of the Jiaoshan 礁山 Hill.
** 2012, Kevin Tian Yang, “Huai-Hai Campaign”, in Xiaobing Li, editor, China at War‎, ABC-CLIO, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 173, column 2:On November 6, 1948, 300,000 Communist troops of the East China Field Army attacked the Nationalist Seventh Army near Haizhou District, Lianyungang, and the long-awaited Huai-Hai Campaign began.
** 2012, Endymion Wilkinson, “Qin-Han [秦漢]”, in Chinese History: A New Manual‎, 3rd revised edition, Harvard University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 724, column 2:Only one other preserved “wet” corpse of more than 2,000 years is known. It is from a Former Han tomb found by accident while digging a road in 2002 at Shuanglong village 雙龍村, Haizhou district 海州区, Lianyungang 連雲港, Jiangsu province.
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* A district of Fuxin, Liaoning, China.
* Synonym of Haeju: the Mandarin Chinese-derived name.
** 1981, W. B. Harland, “Late Precambrian tilloid in North Korea”, in M. J. Hambrey, W. B. Harland, editors, Earth's pre-Pleistocene Glacial Record‎, Cambridge University Press, published 2011, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 384, column 1:The tilloid occurs within an area of about 80km north to south by 30km east to west extending from Kósyó (Huangzhou) in the north to Kaisyu (Haizhou) in the central area of Kokai province. The exact localities have not been traced on a modern map, but the area is located approximately at 38–39° N, 125°40ʹE. The place names were transliterated in 1942, from Chinese characters through Japanese to English. In parenthesis after each modern Pinyin, romanization of the original Chinese characters has been added.
** 2015, Donald A. Bertke, Don Kindell, Gordon Smith / Naval-History.net, World War II Sea War‎, 1st edition, volume 8, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 372:3 FEBRUARY 1943 […] IJN cargo ship YAMADORI MARU (2904grt) arrived at Kaishu (Haizhou), Chosen (now Haeju, North Korea). She began to load 1,900 tons of cement.
** 2019, Chunming Wu, “A Synthetic Analysis of the Neolithic Origins of Eastern and Southeastern Asia's Maritime Silk Road”, in Chunming Wu, Barry Vladimir Rolett, editors, Prehistoric Maritime Cultures and Seafaring in East Asia‎, Springer, →DOI, →ISBN, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 13:The chapter of "Annals of the Koryo (高丽传)" of Songshi (History of the Song Dynasty 《宋史》) recorded that Chengjin (陈靖) as the Song imperial court's ambassador to Korea had taken an identical sea route, sailing east from Tengchow to Korea: The boat sails from Zhigang (芝冈) Island (now Zhifu, 芝罘) to the Wengjing (瓮津) seaport of Korea across Huanghai Sea for 80 kilometers to the Haizhou (海州) of Koryo, another 50 kilometers to Yanzhou (阎州), 20 kilometers to Baizhou (白州), and 20 kilometers to the capital of Koryo (Tuotuo 1977, pp. 14046–14052). These historical accounts described routine North Ocean Navigation across the Bohai Strait to the Korean Peninsula during an era from the pre-Qin to Han, Tang and Song dynasties.
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