The Scholars of Shen Zhou

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Are you usually QGIS or ArcGIS? Also I would love to know where you download that base satellite map

IIRC, there are mixed references to Han li and Ming/Qing li or other traditional Chinese length units in the novel. Maybe just add another tooltip showing the calculation result under different standards?

It was 2009, about one and a half decade ago. Time flies! Several external reasons for the popular opposition or skepticism existed back then. 1) People would have except a large amount of fantastic findings from the tomb of such a well-known figure, but there really is not much. 2) There had been o...

I am working on a map of China during the Three Kingdoms. I am about to start adding settlements. I'm planning to make maps that showcase provinces and commanderies as well. I am not entriely sure on that, but it seems like you may not be using the correct shoreline, which has been changing through...

The question of whether that is Cao Cao's tomb or not is no "news" anymore. The archeological report has been published, and there is plentiful evidence supporting so. If you want real "news", there has actually been one last week - new discocvery reveals that the tomb had a guar...

Does anyone have a .mobi, .epub, etc copy of the real C.H. Brewitt-Taylor edition? Not a threekingdoms.com copy, and does not matter if a newer edition. Also does not matter if account-bound, as the goal is to explore a means to extract the text so it may be used as a reference in speeding up the w...

An Eastern Jin map of modern shanghai (322) https://www.geographicus.com/mm5/graphics/00000001/L/ShanghaiJinshan-huangtingyi-322.jpg A Western Han map of changsha (about 168BC) http://p9.itc.cn/images01/20201122/0e56d32867a544e89b3bde2861f3652d.jpeg Source: http://www.txlzp.com/ditu/694.html http://...

https://cnkgraph.com/People/%E4%B8%89%E5%9C%8B A rich source of 3k period lifespan. It also contains other potentially helpful resources 1. a chronology of feudal fiefs/states https://cnkgraph.com/Calendar/%E4%B8%89%E5%9C%8B 2. a distribution of year references in SGZ https://cnkgraph.com/Book/%E5%8...

The only modern ebook of textual B-T translation (that is not copied from threekingdoms.com) is Tuttle 2011 kindle edition. I might have bought it if the same discount was going on Amazon Japan, where my main account is located at... Right now it would cost about double price there :rangry: https://...

That leaves a host of other proper nouns. Book names, titles, etc. Those are the ones which seem, to me, like they could get a lot more involved, and which seem, to me, like they could benefit a great deal from a separate glossary. That way, if we wanted to change the translation of one proper noun...