Ankeifu

…It is surrounded by lakes and rivers, and the center of the state of Wan (the province's other name Wan comes from this) during the Spring and Autumn period was near Qianshan County, near the foot of the mountain. As the marshes were developed and water transportation improved, cities along the river developed, and during the Song dynasty, Huaining County and Anqing Prefecture were relocated here. During the Qing dynasty, the provincial government was established here, and in 1902 (the 28th year of the Guangxu era), the port was opened to the public under the New Treaty of Trade between the Ying and Qing. …

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Angyofu" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

…周囲は湖沼と河川に囲まれた低湿地で，春秋時代の皖国(省の別名の皖はこれによる)の中心はこれより山麓に近い潜山県付近にあった。低湿地の開発と水運の発達とともに江岸の都市が発達し，宋代に懐寧県と安慶府が移置された。清代はここに省治が置かれ，1902年(光緒28)には英清通商新約で開港された。…

※「安慶府」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

出典｜株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第２版について | 情報