What honorific title was given to Sima Qian by later generations?
Great Historian
Lord Grand Historian
Master of Records
Sage of History
Answer
Lord Grand Historian, the honorific title bestowed upon Sima Qian by later generations, stands as a testament to his unparalleled contributions to Chinese historiography. His magnum opus, the Records of the Grand Historian, stands as a literary masterpiece, meticulously chronicling the history of China from the legendary Xia Dynasty to the Han Dynasty.司马迁也被誉为“史圣”，与孔子并称为“文圣”。
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