零陵

Chinese

		remnant; zero; to fall	mound; tomb; hill mound; tomb; hill; mountain
trad. (零陵)		零	陵
simp. ^#(零陵)		零	陵

零陵

(～區) Lingling (a district of Yongzhou, Hunan, China)
(archaic) Lingling Commandery (present day Lingling district of Yongzhou, Hunan)

In chapter 15 of the Mao Zonggang edition of Romance of the Three Kingdoms, it states that Zhang Ying was made to defend Lingling, after having suffered a defeat. However, modern scholars believe this to be a misprint of Moling (秣陵), located in present day Jiangning District of Nanjing.

永州市 on the Chinese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^zh
Luo, Guanzhong (2006) Annotated Romance of the Three Kingdoms/Chapter 15, page 193, note 15 (in Mandarin), →ISBN

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