Author Language Classical Chinese Publication date early 12th century | Original title 南唐書 (Nán Táng Shū) Genre Chinese historiography Country China (Song dynasty) | |
Original text 南唐書 (Nán Táng Shū) at Chinese Wikisource People also search for Spring and Autumn Annals of the Ten Kingdoms | ||
The Book of Southern Tang, or sometimes called Ma's Book of Southern Tang (馬氏南唐書) to distinguish it from the later Lu's Book of Southern Tang, was a Chinese history book on the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period state of Southern Tang. Containing 30 chapters, it was written by Ma Ling in the early 12th century. Ma Ling's grandfather Ma Yuankang (馬元康) had been a resident of Southern Tang's capital Jinling (金陵; modern Nanjing, Jiangsu).
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