Was Emperor Guangwu Liu Xiu from Nanyang, Henan or Zaoyang, Hubei?

In ancient times, today's Xiangfan belonged to Nanyang County, so it is said that Zhuge Liang worked hard and lived in seclusion in Nanyang. In fact, it was Xiangfan today. Zaoyang is a county-level city in Xiangfan, and Liu Xiu's birthplace is specifically Baishui Village, Wudi Town, Zaoyang City. At present, there is still a tourist attraction called Baishui Temple in Wudi Town to commemorate Liu Xiu, Emperor Guangwu of Han Dynasty. Caiyang is now also a town within the scope of Zaoyang City. In the past, Wudian belonged to Caiyang County, so it is said that Liu Xiu was from Caiyang. Wudian Town has beautiful scenery and outstanding people. It not only has a strong cultural atmosphere given by the historical background, but also has the life style and facilities of a modern town. Today there is still a Baishui Temple Fair scheduled every year on the 3rd day of the third lunar month. During the fireworks season in March, the temple is crowded with tourists, flowers are blooming, willows are blooming, and there are inscriptions on the tablets. According to ancient legends, the Baishui Lake at the foot of the mountain is sparkling. , the breeze is rippling, and the egrets are perching, it can be said to be a geomantic treasure.