Query the China Biographical Database API for comprehensive biographical data about historical Chinese figures from the 7th century BCE through the 19th century CE
Plugin cbdb-api from marketplace humanities-skills in kltng/humanities-skills. Commands read from the repo's manifest — yesterday.
cbdb-apiQuery the China Biographical Database (CBDB) API to retrieve comprehensive biographical data about historical Chinese figures. Use this skill when searching for information about Chinese historical figures, scholars, officials, or literary figures from the 7th century BCE through the 19th century CE
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