Viceroy of Sichuan
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The Viceroy of Sichuan fully referred to as the Governor General of the Sichuan
Province and surrounding areas; Overseeing Military Affairs, Food Production; Director of Civil Affairs (總督四川等處地方提督軍務、糧饟兼巡撫事), was one of eight viceroys in China proper
during the Qing Dynasty
of China
. The Viceroy had jurisdiction over the province of Sichuan
.
Sichuan
' , known formerly in the West by its postal map spellings of Szechwan or Szechuan is a province in Southwest China with its capital in Chengdu...
Province and surrounding areas; Overseeing Military Affairs, Food Production; Director of Civil Affairs (總督四川等處地方提督軍務、糧饟兼巡撫事), was one of eight viceroys in China proper
China proper
China proper or Eighteen Provinces was a term used by Western writers on the Qing Dynasty to express a distinction between the core and frontier regions of China. There is no fixed extent for China proper, as many administrative, cultural, and linguistic shifts have occurred in Chinese history...
during the Qing Dynasty
Qing Dynasty
The Qing Dynasty was the last dynasty of China, ruling from 1644 to 1912 with a brief, abortive restoration in 1917. It was preceded by the Ming Dynasty and followed by the Republic of China....
of China
China
Chinese civilization may refer to:* China for more general discussion of the country.* Chinese culture* Greater China, the transnational community of ethnic Chinese.* History of China* Sinosphere, the area historically affected by Chinese culture...
. The Viceroy had jurisdiction over the province of Sichuan
Sichuan
' , known formerly in the West by its postal map spellings of Szechwan or Szechuan is a province in Southwest China with its capital in Chengdu...
.