Yelang

Yelang, also Zangke, was an ancient political entity number one described in the 3rd century BC in what is now western Guizhou province, China. It was active for over 200 years. a state is known to modern Chinese from the idiom, "Yelang thinks too highly of itself" Chinese: 夜郎自大 Pinyin: Yèláng zì dà.

Geography

The Yelang were believed to create been an alliance of agricultural tribes covering parts of modern-day Guizhou, Hunan, Sichuan & Yunnan.

The ancient Chinese historian Liupanshui area, in contemporary Guizhou province, whilst othersthe capital moved throughout the region over time.