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However, even though he had won over the hearts of some servants, the millions of Liang people in Guangling City who harbored intense hostility towards the Chu army were indeed a problem.
Guangling City was located at the center of Qingzhou, and from this base, it could radiate throughout the entire Qingzhou.
Although both are in Central State, the area of Qingzhou is substantially larger than that of Yuzhou.
If the total area of Qingzhou includes the adjacent Yangzhou Guangling, two jurisdictions and six prefectures of Xiangyang, parts of Henan in Yongzhou, and parts of two jurisdictions in Nanyang, then it roughly encompasses the territory of eighteen jurisdictions and six prefectures, whereas Yuzhou has only fifteen jurisdictions, lacking three jurisdictions and six prefectures.
Similarly, the level of development in Qingzhou far surpasses that of Yuzhou.
