《资治通鉴·唐纪·唐纪六十五》
蓬州、果州的群盗以鸡山为根据地，侵扰掠夺东川、西川、山南西道等三川地区；唐宣宗任命果州刺史王贽弘充当三川行营都知兵马使进行讨伐。
蓬、果群盗依阻鸡山，寇掠三川。以果州刺史王贽弘充三川行营都知兵马使，以讨之。
The bandits from Pengzhou and Guozhou made Jisahn their base of operations, and wreaked havoc in the three regions of Dongchuan, Xichuan, and Shannanxidao. Emperor Xuanzong of Tang appointed Wang Zhihong, the governor of Guozhou, as the commander of military forces of the three regions to suppress the bandits.
<s>[INST] From the Classical Chinese script: 蓬、果群盗依阻鸡山，寇掠三川。以果州刺史王贽弘充三川行营都知兵马使，以讨之。, document the translation approach to render an English version. [/INST]
**Initial steps**:
1. [Identify the relationship between the clauses.]
    - Starting with the phrase "群盗依阻鸡山" and working left, identify the subjects and verbs of the two independent clauses, as well as the link between the two.
    - "依阻鸡山" is a verb phrase modifying the object "群盗", which is the subject of the first clause.  
    - "寇掠三川" is a verb phrase describing the actions of "群盗", establishing a second clause.
2. [Define the significance of the phrase "以果州刺史王贽弘充三川行营都知兵马使，以讨之" in this sentence.]
    - After the semicolon, the sentence explains the actions taken to address the banditry.
3. [Arrange the three phrases in a logical sequence emphasizing the causal relationship.]
    - "依阻鸡山" is the foundational action.
    - "寇掠三川" is the result of the first action.
    - "以果州刺史王贽弘充三川行营都知兵马使，以讨之" describes the response to "寇掠三川".
4. [Determine the logical relationship between the three-character phrase "以果州刺史王贽弘充三川行营都知兵马使" and the main clause.]
    - The three-character phrase contains the reason for the main clause.
5. [Extract the main clause.]
    - The key action of this sentence is "以讨之".

**Following steps**:
1. [Translate the main clause.]
     - "以讨之": "to suppress the bandits"
2. [Translate the complementary information.]
      - "以果州刺史王贽弘充三川行营都知兵马使": "Emperor Xuanzong of Tang appointed Wang Zhihong, the governor of Guozhou, as the commander of military forces of the three regions" 
3. [Combine the translated parts to form a complete sentence.]
     - "Emperor Xuanzong of Tang appointed Wang Zhihong, the governor of Guozhou, as the commander of military forces of the three regions to suppress the bandits"

**English rendition:**
The bandits from Pengzhou and Guozhou made Jisahn their base of operations, and wreaked havoc in the three regions of Dongchuan, Xichuan, and Shannanxidao. Emperor Xuanzong of Tang appointed Wang Zhihong, the governor of Guozhou, as the commander of military forces of the three regions to suppress the bandits.</s>
From the Classical Chinese script: 蓬、果群盗依阻鸡山，寇掠三川。以果州刺史王贽弘充三川行营都知兵马使，以讨之。, document the translation approach to render an English version.
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**Initial steps**:
1. [Identify the relationship between the clauses.]
    - Starting with the phrase "群盗依阻鸡山" and working left, identify the subjects and verbs of the two independent clauses, as well as the link between the two.
    - "依阻鸡山" is a verb phrase modifying the object "群盗", which is the subject of the first clause.  
    - "寇掠三川" is a verb phrase describing the actions of "群盗", establishing a second clause.
2. [Define the significance of the phrase "以果州刺史王贽弘充三川行营都知兵马使，以讨之" in this sentence.]
    - After the semicolon, the sentence explains the actions taken to address the banditry.
3. [Arrange the three phrases in a logical sequence emphasizing the causal relationship.]
    - "依阻鸡山" is the foundational action.
    - "寇掠三川" is the result of the first action.
    - "以果州刺史王贽弘充三川行营都知兵马使，以讨之" describes the response to "寇掠三川".
4. [Determine the logical relationship between the three-character phrase "以果州刺史王贽弘充三川行营都知兵马使" and the main clause.]
    - The three-character phrase contains the reason for the main clause.
5. [Extract the main clause.]
    - The key action of this sentence is "以讨之".

**Following steps**:
1. [Translate the main clause.]
     - "以讨之": "to suppress the bandits"
2. [Translate the complementary information.]
      - "以果州刺史王贽弘充三川行营都知兵马使": "Emperor Xuanzong of Tang appointed Wang Zhihong, the governor of Guozhou, as the commander of military forces of the three regions" 
3. [Combine the translated parts to form a complete sentence.]
     - "Emperor Xuanzong of Tang appointed Wang Zhihong, the governor of Guozhou, as the commander of military forces of the three regions to suppress the bandits"

**English rendition:**
The bandits from Pengzhou and Guozhou made Jisahn their base of operations, and wreaked havoc in the three regions of Dongchuan, Xichuan, and Shannanxidao. Emperor Xuanzong of Tang appointed Wang Zhihong, the governor of Guozhou, as the commander of military forces of the three regions to suppress the bandits.
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