《资治通鉴·唐纪·唐纪六十二》
丁酉，唐文宗任命衡州司马李宗闵为杭州刺史。
丁酉，以衡州司马李宗闵为杭州刺史。
On dingyou day, Emperor Wenzong appointed Li Zongmin, a military advisor to the prefect of Heng Prefecture, as prefect of Hang Prefecture.
<s>[INST] From the Classical Chinese script: 丁酉，以衡州司马李宗闵为杭州刺史。, document the translation approach to render an English version. [/INST]
Initial step: Identify the grammatical structure of the sentence.
Following steps:
1. Determine the subject of the sentence, which is 衡州司马李宗闵.
2. Identify the verb of the sentence, which is 为.
3. Determine the object of the sentence, which is 杭州刺史.
English rendition: On dingyou day, Emperor Wenzong appointed Li Zongmin, a military advisor to the prefect of Heng Prefecture, as prefect of Hang Prefecture.</s>
From the Classical Chinese script: 丁酉，以衡州司马李宗闵为杭州刺史。, document the translation approach to render an English version.
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Initial step: Identify the grammatical structure of the sentence.
Following steps:
1. Determine the subject of the sentence, which is 衡州司马李宗闵.
2. Identify the verb of the sentence, which is 为.
3. Determine the object of the sentence, which is 杭州刺史.
English rendition: On dingyou day, Emperor Wenzong appointed Li Zongmin, a military advisor to the prefect of Heng Prefecture, as prefect of Hang Prefecture.
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