About “Lingwai Daida”
Lingwai Daida is a 12th-century geographical treatise written by Zhou Qufei. It provides information on the geography, history, social customs, and economy of southern China, with a focus on the region of Guangxi. The work also includes knowledge about distant lands during the Song dynasty, featuring descriptions of overseas states, including areas as far as Africa and southern Spain. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)
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