Sima Qian's Records of the Grand Historian

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Sima_Qian's_Records_of_the_Grand_Historian
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_documents
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Shiji
gptkbp:author gptkb:Sima_Qian
gptkbp:citation historical studies
Chinese literature
academic research
gptkbp:completedIn circa 94 BC
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:China
gptkbp:coversPeriod from the Yellow Emperor to the Han dynasty
gptkbp:genre history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sima Qian's Records of the Grand Historian
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Twenty-Four_Histories
Chinese historiography
gptkbp:language gptkb:Classical_Chinese
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Confucius
gptkb:Qin_Shi_Huang
gptkb:Liu_Bang
gptkb:Emperor_Wu_of_Han
gptkb:Xiang_Yu
gptkbp:numberOfVolumes 130
gptkbp:originalTitle gptkb:Shiji
gptkbp:preservedIn various editions and manuscripts
gptkbp:significance first comprehensive history of China
gptkbp:structure biographies
history
chronicles
treatises
hereditary houses
gptkbp:subject gptkb:Chinese_history
gptkbp:translatedInto gptkb:Korean
English
Japanese
Vietnamese
gptkbp:usedBy later Chinese historians
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lao_Tse
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5