About Li Yanshou
Li Yanshou was a Chinese historian.
Li Yanshou (early 7th century), born in Anyang, was a Chinese historian, and an official during the Tang dynasty. He finished the History of the Northern Dynasties and History of the Southern Dynasties, which were started by his father, Li Dashi .
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Who was Li Yanshou?
Tang dynasty person CBDB = 0092937
When did Li Yanshou die?
Li Yanshou died in 687.
What was Li Yanshou's occupation?
Li Yanshou was a historian.
What nationality was Li Yanshou?
Li Yanshou was Chinese.
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