Zizhi Tongjian

1084 Chinese chronicle covering 403 BC – 959 AD

The Zizhi Tongjian is a chronicle published in 1084 during the Northern Song dynasty. It provides a record of Chinese history from 403 BC to 959 AD, covering 16 dynasties and spanning almost 1400 years. The main text is arranged into 294 scrolls (Chinese: 卷; pinyin: juàn), each equivalent to a chapter—totaling around 3 million Chinese characters.

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