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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:dictionary
gptkb:Chinese_historical_document
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gptkbp:commissionedBy
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gptkb:Yongle_Emperor
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gptkbp:compiledBy
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gptkb:Yongle_Emperor
Ming dynasty scholars
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gptkbp:completedIn
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gptkb:1408
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gptkbp:countryOfOrigin
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gptkb:China
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gptkbp:currentLocation
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gptkb:British_Library
gptkb:Library_of_Congress
gptkb:National_Library_of_China
various libraries and museums
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gptkbp:format
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handwritten manuscript
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gptkbp:language
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gptkb:Classical_Chinese
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gptkbp:locationOfComposition
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gptkb:Nanjing
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gptkbp:notableFor
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handwritten manuscript
largest encyclopedia in the world at the time
comprehensive coverage of Chinese knowledge
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gptkbp:numberOfVolumes
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11,095 volumes
22,937 chapters
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gptkbp:originalManuscriptLost
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yes
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gptkbp:purpose
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to compile all known knowledge of the Ming dynasty era
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gptkbp:significance
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important source for lost Chinese works
monumental achievement in world encyclopedic history
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gptkbp:subject
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gptkb:drama
gptkb:Buddhism
gptkb:art
gptkb:astronomy
gptkb:bridge
gptkb:literature
gptkb:medicine
gptkb:music
gptkb:natural_sciences
gptkb:philosophy
gptkb:religion
gptkb:science
gptkb:technology
gptkb:history
gptkb:Daoism
agriculture
biographies
classics
geography
crafts
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gptkbp:survivingVolumes
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about 400
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:National_Treasures_of_China
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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8
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The Yongle Encyclopedia
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