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23.
Chronology of the Chinese.
後問紀 HOW CHOW KE.
Names of the Sovereigns!
1太祖 Tae tsoo.
2世宗 She tsung. 3 恭帝 Kung te.
MCHAR,
With cotemporary Chinese Events.
佛像鑄錢 the images' of
Budha were made into cash: this
was done by an imperial order issued by She tsung.
Note. The first and second of, these three emperors exhibited wisdom; and She tsung was zealous in promoting the welfare of his people.
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24. SUNG KE.
Names of the Sovereigns.
1太祖 Tae tsoo.
2太宗 Tae tsung.
3. 真宗 Chin tsung.
4仁宗 Jin tsung.
5 英宗 Ying tsung:
6神宗 Shin tsung.
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With cotemporary Chinese Events.
BT-the set- 日下腹有一日
ting sun reäscended for a day: this was seen and attested by the astronomer Meaou Heun.
得天書于泰山 (one of
the emperor's ministers) obtained celestial books from Taeshan.
Pop. 9,955,729.
In the fourth year of Ying
tsung, Canton was first walled in.
司馬光 Szema Kwang. 男人誕子
7哲宗 Chě tsung.
8徽宗 Hwuy tsung.
birth to a child.
女人生鬚
a long beard.
a man gave
a woman wore
9欽宗 Kin tsung.
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Learning received much attention during both this reign and the next succeeding it. The first emperor was rased to the throne by military men, who were about to wage war against some northern hardes; and being unwilling to serve under the rule of a mere child, the emperor Kung being only nine years old they determined.to: elevate in his stead a servant of the deceased monarch. They im- mediately dispatched a messenger, who found him lying under the influence of wine, and in that state communicated to him their
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