Yulinzhou or Yulin Prefecture was a '' zhou'' (prefecture) in

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in modern southern

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. It existed from 666 to 1912, and between 742 and 758 it was known as Yulin

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* * * Prefectures of the Tang dynasty Prefectures of Southern Han Guangnan West Circuit Prefectures of the Yuan dynasty Prefectures of the Ming dynasty Prefectures of the Qing dynasty Former prefectures in Guangxi 666 establishments 7th-century establishments in China 1912 disestablishments in China {{China-hist-stub