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    The Yongle Encyclopedia (English: /jɒŋlə/) or Yongle Dadian (traditional Chinese: 永樂大典; simplified Chinese: 永乐大典; pinyin: Yǒnglè dàdiǎn; Wade–Giles: Yung-lo...
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    scratch marks that can be seen even now. The Yongle Dadian that was compiled by 2,100 scholars during the Ming Yongle period (1403–1408), with a total of 22...
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    ISBN 0-674-59497-5. Retrieved 28 June 2010. Kathleen Kuiper (2006). "Yongle dadian (Chinese encyclopaedia)". Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Chicago, Illinois...
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    era. The Yongle Encyclopedia was stored at the site until 1421, when the Yongle Emperor moved the capital to Beijing and placed the Yongle Dadian in the...
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    The largest leishu ever compiled, on the order of the Yongle Emperor of Ming, was the Yongle Dadian containing a total of 370 million Chinese characters...
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  • end of the 16th century. Yongle Encyclopedia (永乐大典; 永樂大典; Yǒnglè Dàdiǎn; 'The Great Canon [or Vast Documents] of the Yongle Era'). It was one of the world's...
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  • Laws of China 中国谱牒库 (Zhongguo pudieku) 宋會要輯稿 (Songhuiyao jigao) 永乐大典 (Yongle dadian) 全国人民代表大会资料库 (Database of the National People's Congress) 中国人民政治协商会议资料库...
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  • Duke of Orléans date unknown – Coptic Pope Matthew I of Alexandria "Yongle dadian | Chinese encyclopaedia". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved May 10...
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    Retrieved 2020-07-14. "Chine - XVIe Siècle : Lot 231 : Deux rares albums Yongle Dadian". Beaussant Lefèvre. Retrieved 7 July 2020. Lee Harris, Rachel. "Racy...
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    compile a comprehensive encyclopedic work, which would become the “Yongle Dadian'' (''Yongle Encyclopedia'', 《永乐大典》). On December 1st (January 13, 1404), the...
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