t'ung-ling

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"The city of T'ung-ling is surrounded by a rampart nearly 4 li in extent and entered by four gates whose construction dates back to the Wan-li years (1573-1619)."
"His son, Tso Mêng-kêng (see under Tso Liang-yü), took his father's place, but Huang crushed him in May at T’ung-ling and at Pan-tzŭ-chi, both in Anhwei."
"At the old Tungkuanshan copper mine in T'ung-ling-shih of Anhwei Province, production has been greatly stepped up since the early 1970s (see Jen-Min Jih-Pao, 13 August 1972, p. 3)."

From Mandarin 銅陵 /铜陵 (Tónglíng), Wade–Giles romanization: Tʻung²-ling².

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