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Japanese:山城国(Yamashiro no kuni) or 山州(Sanshu)城州(Joshu).
 
Japanese:山城国(Yamashiro no kuni) or 山州(Sanshu)城州(Joshu).
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[[Image:Yamashiro.jpg|thumb|right|Location of Yamashiro]]
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Present Souther Kyoto.
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Present-day southern [[Kyoto prefecture]].
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Originally written as 「山背」(lit. "back side of the mountain"), the name of the province was changed to 「山城」(lit. "mountain fortress" or "mountain city") in conjunction with the city of Heian (Kyoto) being formally named the imperial capital on [[794]]/10/28.<ref>Gallery labels, Kyoto Asny, Kyoto City Central Library.</ref>
    
==Han in Yamashiro==
 
==Han in Yamashiro==
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*Tsuzuki district 綴喜郡
 
*Tsuzuki district 綴喜郡
 
*Sôra district 相楽郡
 
*Sôra district 相楽郡
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==References==
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[[Category:Provinces]]
 
[[Category:Provinces]]
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