Rain Water | 24 Histories

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Rain Water was an official.

PeriodFive Dynasties

IdentityHistorical · Male

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AD 930 臣輒合二歷，創為新法，以唐天寶十四載乙未為上元，雨水正月中氣
Directly stated · New History of the Five Dynasties 57, passage 222

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New History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 57Volume 57 Miscellaneous Biographies 37: Li Song, Li Lin, Jia Wei, Duan Xiyao, Zhang Yun, Wang Song, Pei Hao, Wang Renyu, Pei Yu, Wang Yan, Ma Zhongji, Zhao Yanyi · 1 passage

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臣輒合二歷，創為新法，以唐天寶十四載乙未為上元，雨水正月中氣為氣首。」 I have joined the two calendars and devised a new method, taking the yiwei year, the fourteenth year of Tang Tianbao, as the superior origin and the mid-qi of the Rain Water month as the head of qi."