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Linzi
Linzi was the capital of the State of Qi for most of the Zhou period until its conquest by Qin in 221 BCE, on the site of the modern district of Linzi in Zibo, Shandong. One of the largest cities of the Warring States period, it was famous for its crowded markets, its wealth and the Jixia Academy of scholars. It was taken by the Yan general Yue Yi in 284 BCE.
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