Talk:Canton

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Etymology 1[edit]

Why is Cantão from 廣州? The pronunciation is definitely closer to 廣東。Mteechan (talk) 09:34, 12 June 2016 (UTC)[reply]

@Mteechan It should be 廣東. I've changed it accordingly. — justin(r)leung _{{ (t...) | c=› }} 06:03, 15 June 2016 (UTC)[reply]

1625 Canton/Quamtum[edit]

"in Canton Province" "the chiefe Citie of the Province of Canton, which is not called Quantum, or Canton (the name of the Province) but Quam ceu." [1] --Geographyinitiative (talk) 22:50, 17 June 2021 (UTC)[reply]

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