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新唐書

简新唐书 · 繁新唐書

Mandarin · pinyin Xīn Táng shū

History of the Later Tang Dynasty, seventeenth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史 Èr shí sì Shǐ, compiled under Ouyang Xiu 歐陽修 Ōu yáng Xiū and Song Qi 宋祁 Sòng Qí in 1060 during Northern Song 北宋 Běi Sòng, 225 scrolls

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新: xīn · new, recent, fresh, modern
唐: táng · Tang dynasty; Chinese
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书: shū · book, letter, document; writings

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1–2–1 · Xin1 Tang2 shu1

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(history) New Book of Tang (history of the Tang dynasty completed in A.D. 1060)

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