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Imperial edict at Yunju Temple (雲居寺) Liu, Qiuchan; Du, Jingting; Zhang, Haoran; Ma, Mingyue; Xu, Guofu

Description

Vernacular Imperial edict Monument (白話聖旨碑) established in the Yuan Dynasty 元 (1271-1368), Zhiyuan Year (至元年间: 1264—1294) is made of white stone. It is located in Yunju Temple (云居寺) in the Fangshan (房山). It is 0.79 meters wide, 2 meters high and 0.16 meters thick. It records the imperial edict in vernacular (baihua白話) made by Kublai Khan 忽必烈 (1215-1294). Image 01 shows the introduction to the monument. Image 02 to Image 03 show the front of the monument. Image 04 shows the left side of the monument. Image 05 shows the back of the monument.

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