Gennagunkenshi (English: Yüan-ho-chünhsien-chih)

Japanese: 元和郡県志 - げんなぐんけんし（英語表記）Yüan-ho-chünhsien-chih

A geographical book from the Tang Dynasty in China. It was presented to Emperor Xianzong in February of the 8th year of the Genwa era (813) by the Tang Dynasty's Prime Minister Li Jifu (758-814). It consisted of 42 volumes, but the extant copy is missing six and a half volumes. It is the oldest surviving geographical book written by administrative division during the Tang Dynasty, and its contents are extremely excellent, making it an essential book for research on the Tang Dynasty.

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Japanese:

中国，唐代の地理書。唐の宰相李吉甫 (758～814) が元和8 (813) 年2月に憲宗に奉ったもの。 42巻より成っていたが，現存するものは，そのうち6巻半を欠いている。唐代の行政区画ごとに書かれた現存最古の地誌で，内容はきわめてすぐれ，唐代研究に不可欠の書。

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