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Traditional Chinese
  
隋書

Hanyu Pinyin
  
Suí Shū

Author
  
Preceded by
  
Book of Zhou

Simplified Chinese
  
隋书

Hokkien POJ
  
Sûi-su

Date written
  
636 AD

Followed by
  
Book of Jin

Similar
  
Book of Han, Book of the Later Han, Records of the Grand Historian, Records of the Three Kingdoms, Zizhi Tongjian

The Book of Sui (Suí Shū) is the official history of the Sui dynasty. It ranks among the official Twenty-Four Histories of imperial China. It was commissioned by Emperor Taizong of the Tang dynasty, and written by a team of prominent scholars, including Yan Shigu, Kong Yingda, and Zhangsun Wuji, with Wei Zheng as the lead author. It was completed in 636 AD.

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Book of Sui Wikipedia


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