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唐書

简唐书 · 繁唐書

Mandarin · pinyin Táng shū

same as 舊唐書 Jiù Táng shū, History of the Early Tang Dynasty, sixteenth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史 Èr shí sì Shǐ, compiled under Liu Xu 劉昫 Liú Xù in 945 during Later Jin 後晉 Hòu Jìn of the Five Dynasties, 200 scrolls

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唐: táng · Tang dynasty; Chinese
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书: shū · book, letter, document; writings

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2–1 · Tang2 shu1

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