01906cam a22003133u 4500 24183 UtSlPG 20260610133544.0 m cr n 260607r2008||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG zh iso639-1 DS Tuotuo, 1313-1355 宋史 Songshi Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2008 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2008-01-07 Produced by Ting-wei You "宋史" by Tuotuo is a historical account written in the late 12th century. The work serves as an official historical record covering the Song Dynasty, detailing its emperors, significant events, military campaigns, and societal aspects. Through detailed biographies and accounts, it provides an in-depth overview of the rise and development of the Song Dynasty, shedding light on its cultural, political, and military history. At the start of the text, the author presents the lineage of the Song Dynasty's founder, Taizu (Zhao Kuangyin), outlining his noble ancestry and military prowess. The narrative follows Taizu’s exceptional early life, tracking his rise through military ranks and significant battles that showcased his strategic prowess and leadership. The opening portion focuses on his achievements, pivotal victories against rival states, and the foundations of the Song's governance and military systems, which set the stage for the dynasty's consolidation of power. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified China -- History -- Song dynasty, 960-1279 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/24183 65184 65184