than Thucydides' History of the Peloponnesian War, and longer than the Old Testament. Sima Qian organized the chapters of the Shiji into five categories,...
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its chapters collected into seventy-three tankōbon volumes by publisher Shueisha as of September 19, 2024. These chapters have yet to be published in a...
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Sima Qian (section Records of the Grand Historian)
of the history of China. The Shiji comprises 130 chapters consisting of half a million characters. The jizhuanti format refers to the organization of...
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Zhuangzi (book) (category All Wikipedia articles written in American English)
several chapters present in the received text. Many scholars consider a Zhuangzi composed of 52 chapters, as attested by the Book of Han in 111 AD, as...
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also spawned two spin-off series and three light novels. 39.1. "Special Chapter: Awaken Mayura's Dormant Fangs!!" 49.1. "Mattress Extra" 131. "The Pure...
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The Year of the Four Emperors. London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson. ISBN 9780297768760. Han, Zhaoqi (2010). "Biography of Lord Chunshen". Shiji (in Chinese)...
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Zhang Qian (category CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list)
in the 1st century BC Chinese historic chronicles "Records of the Great Historian" (Shiji) by Sima Qian. Zhang Qian visited directly the kingdom of Dayuan...
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Lüshi Chunqiu (redirect from Spring and Autumn Annals of Master Lu)
Zhuangxiang of Qin. The king's son Zheng, who the Shiji suggests was actually Lü's son, eventually became the first emperor Qin Shi Huang in 221 BC. When...
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Qin Shi Huang (redirect from First emperor of Qin)
Zhuangxiang of Qin in 250 BC. However, the Shiji also claimed that the first emperor was not the actual son of Prince Yiren but that of Lü Buwei. According...
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Yu the Great (redirect from King Yu of Xia of China)
"the Great". There is no contemporary evidence of Yu's existence as traditionally attested in the Shiji. Yu is said to have ruled as sage-king during the...
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scholars in the capital to be buried alive in the second year of the proscription. The belief was based on this passage in the Shiji (chapter 6): The first...
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first of these campaigns was launched in spring 647, with Li Shiji and Niu Jinda in command, and would reoccur. All this was in preparation of another...
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46 chapters out of 100. The book was also translated to Dutch as Feng Shen: De Verheffing tot Goden by Nio Joe Lan (Jakarta, 1940). The Story of Chinese...
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some of them are mentioned in the Analects of Confucius. Many of their biographies are recorded in the Sima Qian's Shiji. The Six Arts were practiced...
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Mr. He's jade (category Cultural history of China)
foot of Mount Jing." (Chapter 19.7). The Marquis of Sui's pearl is commonly used with the Heshibi, for example, the Shiji lists "the treasures of Sui and...
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strategist Sun Tzu ("Master Sun"), is composed of 13 chapters. Each one is devoted to a different set of skills or art related to warfare and how it applies...
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(Chinese: 食治; pinyin: Shiji) contains sections describing the effects of eating fruits, vegetables, grains and animals. Amid high food prices in 1972, Sweden's...
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Samguk sagi (redirect from Sanguo Shiji)
Jeongsoo. 2018. "Chapters 44 and 45 of the 'Samguk Sagi': An Annotated Translation of Biography [sic] of Eulji Mundeok and Others." The Review of Korean Studies...
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Qi (Henan) (redirect from Qi (historic state in Henan))
in the Warring States period). Chapter 36 of the Shiji, compiled the Han dynasty historian Sima Qian, contains an entry for the hereditary house of Qi...
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Manga (redirect from Manga of the 1990s)
late 18th century with the publication of such works as Santō Kyōden's picturebook Shiji no yukikai (1798), and in the early 19th century with such works...
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not be utilized, the vermilion and blue of Shu could not be used for pigment. (Chapter 87) The Shiji biography of the Han political advisor Zou Yang (鄒陽;...
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His story is told in the chapter entitled Biography of the Assassins (刺客列傳) in Sima Qian's Records of the Grand Historian, or Shiji. He reportedly shouted...
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Shijie (Taoism) (section Shiji)
technique in Sima Qian's c. 94 BCE Shiji (Records of the Historian) passage denouncing the practices performed by some fangshi ("masters of the methods")...
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resembled a hill. — Sima Qian, Shiji, Chapter 6. Some scholars believe that the claim of having "dug through three layers of groundwater" to be figurative...
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Xia dynasty (redirect from List of Xia emperors)
related to this article: Shiji (in Chinese) "Ssŭma Ch'ien's Historical Records, Chapter II – The Hsia Dynasty", Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society...
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集千家註杜工部詩集; simplified Chinese: 集千家注杜工部诗集; pinyin: Jí qiānjiā zhù Dù Gōngbù shījí) Stories of Shu Commandery (Chinese: 蜀郡故事; pinyin: Shǔjùn gùshì; Sichuanese romanization:...
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similarly, the Xunyu 獯粥 is just another transcription of Chunwei 淳維, their ancestor’s name”. In Shiji jijie (史記集解) "Collected Explanations on Historical...
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Yanzi chunqiu (redirect from Spring and Autumn Annals of Master Yan)
of Qi who served Duke Jing of Qi (r. 547–489 BC). It comprises 215 stories arranged into eight chapters. The first six chapters contain accounts of Yan...
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Shennong (redirect from Emperor of Five Grains)
century BC Shiji (or, Records of the Grand Historian), Shennong is a kinsman of the Yellow Emperor and is said to be an ancestor, or a patriarch, of the ancient...
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China (redirect from Public infrastructure in China)
respectively. Chinese historiography began with the Shiji, the overall scope of the historiographical tradition in China is termed the Twenty-Four Histories, which...
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