Si-ma Qian

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈsiːmɑː ˈtʃɪən/


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Si-ma Qian /ˈsiːmɑː ˈtʃɪən/, Ssu-ma Ch'ien n
  1. ?145–?85 bc, Chinese historian, author of the Shih-chi, a history of China from earliest times to the 2nd century bc, usually considered the greatest historical work in Chinese
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Ssu-ma Ch'ien

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