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Xi (state)

Index Xi (state)

Xi was a Chinese vassal state during the Shang and Zhou dynasties and the Spring and Autumn period (1600 – 475 BCE) ruled by members of the Jī family (姬). [1]

24 relations: Ancient Chinese states, Battle of Chengpu, Cai (state), Cheng Dechen, Chinese language, Chu (state), Du'ao, Duke Zhuang of Zheng, Gu Jiegang, Hegemony, Jin (Chinese state), King Cheng of Chu, King Wen of Chu, Prime minister (Chu State), Punitive expedition, Shang dynasty, Shen (state), Song (state), Spring and Autumn period, Wey (state), Xi County, Henan, Yang Bojun, Zheng (state), Zuo zhuan.

Ancient Chinese states

Ancient Chinese States were typified by variously sized city states and territories that existed in China prior to its unification by Qin Shi Huang in 221 BCE.

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Battle of Chengpu

The Battle of Chengpu took place in 632 BC between the State of Jin and the State of Chu and its allies during the Spring and Autumn period of Chinese history.

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Cai (state)

Cài (Old Chinese: *s.r̥ˁat-s) was an ancient Chinese state established at the beginning of the Zhou dynasty, rising to prominence during the Spring and Autumn period, and destroyed early in the Warring States period.

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Cheng Dechen

Cheng Dechen (died 632 BCE), also known by his courtesy name Ziyu (子玉), was a prime minister of the State of Chu during the Spring and Autumn period of Chinese history.

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Chinese language

Chinese is a group of related, but in many cases mutually unintelligible, language varieties, forming a branch of the Sino-Tibetan language family.

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Chu (state)

Chu (Old Chinese: *s-r̥aʔ) was a hegemonic, Zhou dynasty era state.

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Du'ao

Du'ao (died 672 BC), also called Zhuang'ao, was from 676 to 672 BC king of the state of Chu during the Spring and Autumn period of ancient China.

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Duke Zhuang of Zheng

Duke Zhuang of Zheng (757–701 BC) was the third ruler of the State of Zheng during the Spring and Autumn period in ancient China.

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Gu Jiegang

Gu Jiegang (8 May 189325 December 1980) was a Chinese historian best known for his seven-volume work Gushi Bian (古史辨, or Debates on Ancient History).

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Hegemony

Hegemony (or) is the political, economic, or military predominance or control of one state over others.

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Jin (Chinese state)

Jin (Old Chinese: &#42), originally known as Tang (唐), was a major state during the middle part of the Zhou dynasty, based near the centre of what was then China, on the lands attributed to the legendary Xia dynasty: the southern part of modern Shanxi.

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King Cheng of Chu

King Cheng of Chu (died 626 BC) was from 671 to 626 BC king of the state of Chu during the Spring and Autumn period of ancient China.

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King Wen of Chu

King Wen of Chu (died 677 BC) was from 689 to 677 BC king of the state of Chu during the Spring and Autumn period of ancient China.

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Prime minister (Chu State)

The post of lingyin, translated as prime minister or chancellor, was an official government position established in the Chu state during the Spring and Autumn period of Chinese history (771 – 475 BCE).

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Punitive expedition

A punitive expedition is a military journey undertaken to punish a state or any group of persons outside the borders of the punishing state.

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Shang dynasty

The Shang dynasty or Yin dynasty, according to traditional historiography, ruled in the Yellow River valley in the second millennium BC, succeeding the Xia dynasty and followed by the Zhou dynasty.

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Shen (state)

The State of Shen was a Chinese vassal state during the Zhou dynasty (1046 – 221 BCE) ruled by the Jiāng family (姜) as an earldom.

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Song (state)

Sòng (Old Chinese: *) was a state during the Zhou dynasty of ancient China, with its capital at Shangqiu.

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Spring and Autumn period

The Spring and Autumn period was a period in Chinese history from approximately 771 to 476 BC (or according to some authorities until 403 BC) which corresponds roughly to the first half of the Eastern Zhou Period.

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Wey (state)

Wei (Old Chinese: *ɢʷat-s), commonly spelled Wey to distinguish from the larger Wei (魏) state, was an ancient Chinese state that was founded in the early Western Zhou dynasty and rose to prominence during the Spring and Autumn period.

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Xi County, Henan

Xi County or Xixian is a county of Henan, China.

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Yang Bojun

Yang Bojun (1 September 1909 − 1992) was a Chinese philologist best known for his Chunqiu Zuozhuan Zhu (春秋左传注), an annotated commentary of the ancient Chinese historical text and Confucian classic Zuo Zhuan.

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Zheng (state)

Zheng (Old Chinese: *) was a vassal state in China during the Zhou Dynasty (1046–221 BCE) located in the centre of ancient China in modern-day Henan Province on the North China Plain about east of the royal capital at Luoyang.

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Zuo zhuan

The Zuo zhuan, generally translated The Zuo Tradition or The Commentary of Zuo, is an ancient Chinese narrative history that is traditionally regarded as a commentary on the ancient Chinese chronicle ''Spring and Autumn Annals'' (''Chunqiu'' 春秋).

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Marquises of Xi, State of Xi, 息國.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xi_(state)

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