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这时论述历法的有四家，除《大统历》《回回历》外，另设立西洋历法为西局，魏文魁焉束局。
是时言历者四家，《大统》、《回回》外、别立西洋为西局，文魁为炙局。
At that time, there were four schools of thought on the calendar. In addition to the "Great Unity Calendar" and the "Huihui Calendar", a Western calendar was also established, and Wei Wenkui was in charge of it.
<s>[INST] For each of the following sets of Classical Chinese and Modern Chinese sentences, provide an English translation that captures the essence of both: Classical: 是时言历者四家，《大统》、《回回》外、别立西洋为西局，文魁为炙局。 Modern: 这时论述历法的有四家，除《大统历》《回回历》外，另设立西洋历法为西局，魏文魁焉束局。 [/INST] At that time, there were four schools of thought on the calendar. In addition to the "Great Unity Calendar" and the "Huihui Calendar", a Western calendar was also established, and Wei Wenkui was in charge of it.</s>
For each of the following sets of Classical Chinese and Modern Chinese sentences, provide an English translation that captures the essence of both: Classical: 是时言历者四家，《大统》、《回回》外、别立西洋为西局，文魁为炙局。 Modern: 这时论述历法的有四家，除《大统历》《回回历》外，另设立西洋历法为西局，魏文魁焉束局。
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At that time, there were four schools of thought on the calendar. In addition to the "Great Unity Calendar" and the "Huihui Calendar", a Western calendar was also established, and Wei Wenkui was in charge of it.
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