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Description: The Shaolin Monastery Stele on Mount Song (皇唐嵩岳少林寺碑), also known as Stele of Li Shimin (李世民碑), which chronicles the history of Shaolin Monastery up to the stele's erection in 728 AD, written by Pei Cui (裴漼, d. 736 AD), the title of the stele was personally calligraphed by the then Emperor Xuanzong of Tang (r. 713 - 756 AD), it contains the event of the battle between Prince of Qin Li Shimin and Wang Shichong (王世充) during the Transition from Sui to Tang Period.
Title: The Shaolin Monastery Stele
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