Old Book of Tang

classic historical work about the Tang dynasty
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Old Book of Tang

Summary

Old Book of Tang is a written work[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of written_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (237 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Old Book of Tang authored Liu Xu[3].
  • Old Book of Tang's instance of is recorded as written work[4].
  • Old Book of Tang's commissioned by is recorded as Emperor Gaozu of Later Jin[5].
  • Old Book of Tang's genre is jizhuanti[6].
  • Old Book of Tang's genre is dynastic history[7].
  • Old Book of Tang's part of the series is recorded as Twenty-Four Histories[8].
  • Old Book of Tang's depicts is recorded as Tang dynasty[9].
  • Old Book of Tang is part of Twenty-Four Histories[10].
  • Old Book of Tang's Commons category is recorded as 舊唐書[11].
  • Old Book of Tang's language of work or name is recorded as Middle Chinese[12].
  • Old Book of Tang's country of origin is recorded as Later Jin dynasty[13].
  • Old Book of Tang was published on 945[14].
  • Old Book of Tang's has edition or translation is recorded as Old Tang books[15].
  • Old Book of Tang's main subject is Tang dynasty[16].
  • Old Book of Tang's work available at URL is recorded as https://ctext.org/wiki.pl?if=gb&res=456206[17].
  • Old Book of Tang's described by source is recorded as Gujin Tushu Jicheng[18].
  • Old Book of Tang's title is recorded as {'lang': 'lzh', 'text': '舊唐書'}[19].

Body

Geography

Old Book of Tang is part of Twenty-Four Histories[10].

Designation and Status

Old Book of Tang's instance of is recorded as written work[4].

Why It Matters

Old Book of Tang ranks in the top 7% of written_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (237 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

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  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Chinese Text Project. Retrieved . ctext.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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