The Chronicles of Huayang or Huayang Guo Zhi (Chinese: t=華陽國志|s=华阳国志|first=t|l=Records of the Lands South of Mt. Hua) is the oldest extant gazetteer of a region of China. It was compiled by Chang Qu during the Jin dynasty. It contains roughly 110,000 characters. Its contents comprise history, geography and biographies of the Sichuan region. It was used by the Liu Song dynasty historian Pei Songzhi in his annotations to the Records of the Three Kingdoms, and by the Tang dynasty prince Li Xian when he wrote his commentaries on the Book of the Later Han.
The Chronicles of Huayang is also rendered in English as:
Hong Liangji said that Chronicles of Huayang is one of the oldest extant Chinese gazetteers, along with the .
There are twelve chapters in Chronicles of Huayang, the first four are on the history and descriptions of ancient polities of the region, while the following chapters are chronological history of the region from the Later Han to the Cheng-Han period, with the last few covering the biographies of notable men and women in the area.
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| 巴志 | |||||||
| 漢中志 | |||||||
| 蜀志 | |||||||
| 南中志 | Nanzhong was also called Ningzhou or Ning Province (Chinese: 寧州) | ||||||
| 公孫劉二牧志 | Biographies of Gongsun and the two Governor Lius | Gongsun Shu, Liu Yan, Liu Zhang | |||||
| 劉先主志 | Biography of the Former Lord Liu | Liu Bei | |||||
| 劉後主志 | Biography of the Later Lord Liu | Liu Shan | |||||
| 大同志 | Records of the Great Unity | Records of events in the late Three Kingdoms period and the early Jin Dynasty | |||||
| 李特雄期壽勢志 | Biographies of Li Te, Li Xiong, Li Qi, Li Shou and Li Shi | Li Te, Li Xiong, Li Qi, Li Shou, Li Shi | |||||
| 先賢士女總讚論 | Overall discussion on the former worthies and exemplary men and women | Some notable persons who lived before the Jin Dynasty | |||||
| 後賢志 | Biographies of later worthies | Some notable persons who lived during the Jin Dynasty | |||||
| 序志 | Appendix | ||||||