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E (state)

Index E (state)

The State of E (IPA:/ɤ̂/), whose Middle and Old Chinese name has been reconstructed as Ngak (IPA:/ŋˤak/), was an ancient Chinese state in the area of present-day Henan and Hubei in China from around the 12th century BCE until its overthrow in 863 BCE. [1]

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  1. 47 relations: Ancestor veneration in China, Ancient Chinese states, Baiyue, China, Chinese folk religion, Chu (state), Close-mid back unrounded vowel, Commandery (China), Counties of China, Daxi culture, Ding (vessel), Dynasties of China, E (surname), Ezhou, Han dynasty, Henan, History of China, Hubei, Jí (ancient surname), Jin (Chinese state), King Gong of Chu, King Huai of Chu, King Yi of Zhou (Xie), King Zhou of Shang, Middle Chinese, Nanyang Commandery, Nanyang, Henan, Old Chinese, Qin (state), Qin dynasty, Records of the Grand Historian, Shang dynasty, Shanxi, Sima Qian, Spade money, Spring and Autumn period, Three Ducal Ministers, Three Kingdoms, Vassal, Warring States period, Western Zhou, Xi'e, Xiangning County, Xiong E, Xiong Qu, Xiong Zhi, Yellow Emperor.

  2. Shang dynasty

Ancestor veneration in China

Chinese ancestor veneration, also called Chinese ancestor worship, is an aspect of the Chinese traditional religion which revolves around the ritual celebration of the deified ancestors and tutelary deities of people with the same surname organised into lineage societies in ancestral shrines.

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Ancient Chinese states

Ancient Chinese states were dynastic polities of China within and without the Zhou cultural sphere prior to Qin's wars of unification.

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Baiyue

The Baiyue, Hundred Yue, or simply Yue, were various ethnic groups who inhabited the regions of Southern China and Northern Vietnam during the 1st millennium BC and 1st millennium AD.

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China

China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia.

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Chinese folk religion

Chinese folk religion, also known as Chinese popular religion, comprehends a range of traditional religious practices of Han Chinese, including the Chinese diaspora.

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Chu (state)

Chu (Old Chinese: *s-r̥aʔ) was an ancient Chinese state during the Zhou dynasty. E (state) and Chu (state) are ancient Chinese states.

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Close-mid back unrounded vowel

The close-mid back unrounded vowel, or high-mid back unrounded vowel, is a type of vowel sound, used in some spoken languages.

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Commandery (China)

A commandery (p) was a historical administrative division of China that was in use from the Eastern Zhou (c. 7th century BCE) until the early Tang dynasty (c. 7th century CE).

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Counties of China

Counties (hp) are found in the third level of the administrative hierarchy in provinces and autonomous regions and the second level in municipalities and Hainan, a level that is known as "county level" and also contains autonomous counties, county-level cities, banners, autonomous banners and city districts.

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Daxi culture

The Daxi culture (5000–3300 BC) was a Neolithic culture centered in the Three Gorges region around the middle Yangtze, China.

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Ding (vessel)

Ding (dǐng) are prehistoric and ancient Chinese cauldrons standing upon legs with a lid and two fancy facing handles.

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Dynasties of China

For most of its history, China was organized into various dynastic states under the rule of hereditary monarchs.

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E (surname)

E is a Chinese surname.

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Ezhou

Ezhou is a prefecture-level city in eastern Hubei Province, China.

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Han dynasty

The Han dynasty was an imperial dynasty of China (202 BC9 AD, 25–220 AD) established by Liu Bang and ruled by the House of Liu.

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Henan

Henan is an inland province of China.

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History of China

The history of China spans several millennia across a wide geographical area.

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Hubei

Hubei is an inland province of China, and is part of the Central China region.

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Jí (ancient surname)

Jí is the Mandarin pinyin romanization of the Chinese surname written in Chinese character.

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Jin (Chinese state)

Jin (Old Chinese: &ast), 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. E (state) and Jin (Chinese state) are ancient Chinese states.

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King Gong of Chu

King Gong of Chu (600–560 BC) was from 590 to 560 BC the king of Chu, a major power during the Spring and Autumn period of ancient China.

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King Huai of Chu

King Huai of Chu (died 296 BC) was from 328 to 299 BC the king of the state of Chu during the Warring States period of ancient China.

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King Yi of Zhou (Xie)

King Yi of Zhou, personal name Ji Xie, was a king of China's Zhou dynasty.

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King Zhou of Shang

King Zhou was the pejorative posthumous name given to Di Xin of Shang or King Shou of Shang, the last king of the Shang dynasty of ancient China.

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Middle Chinese

Middle Chinese (formerly known as Ancient Chinese) or the Qieyun system (QYS) is the historical variety of Chinese recorded in the Qieyun, a rime dictionary first published in 601 and followed by several revised and expanded editions.

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Nanyang Commandery

Nanyang Commandery (南陽郡) was a Chinese commandery that existed from the Warring States period to Tang dynasty.

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Nanyang, Henan

Nanyang is a prefecture-level city in the southwest of Henan province, China.

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Old Chinese

Old Chinese, also called Archaic Chinese in older works, is the oldest attested stage of Chinese, and the ancestor of all modern varieties of Chinese.

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Qin (state)

Qin (or Ch'in) was an ancient Chinese state during the Zhou dynasty. E (state) and Qin (state) are ancient Chinese states and Former monarchies.

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Qin dynasty

The Qin dynasty was the first dynasty of Imperial China.

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Records of the Grand Historian

Records of the Grand Historian, also known by its Chinese name Shiji, is a monumental history of China that is the first of China's Twenty-Four Histories.

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Shang dynasty

The Shang dynasty, also known as the Yin dynasty, was a Chinese royal dynasty that ruled in the Yellow River valley during the second millennium BC, traditionally succeeding the Xia dynasty and followed by the Western Zhou dynasty.

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Shanxi

Shanxi is an inland province of China and is part of the North China region.

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Sima Qian

Sima Qian (司馬遷; was a Chinese historian during the early Han dynasty. He is considered the father of Chinese historiography for his Records of the Grand Historian, a general history of China covering more than two thousand years beginning from the rise of the legendary Yellow Emperor and the formation of the first Chinese polity to the reign of Emperor Wu of Han, during which Sima wrote.

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Spade money

Spade money was an early form of coin and commodity money used during the Zhou dynasty of China (1045 to 256 BC).

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Spring and Autumn period

The Spring and Autumn period in Chinese history lasted approximately from 770 to 481 BCE which corresponds roughly to the first half of the Eastern Zhou period.

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Three Ducal Ministers

The Three Ducal Ministers, also translated as the Three Dukes, Three Excellencies, or the Three Lords, was the collective name for the three highest officials in Ancient China and Imperial China.

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Three Kingdoms

The Three Kingdoms of Cao Wei, Shu Han, and Eastern Wu dominated China from 220 to 280 AD following the end of the Han dynasty.

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Vassal

A vassal or liege subject is a person regarded as having a mutual obligation to a lord or monarch, in the context of the feudal system in medieval Europe.

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Warring States period

The Warring States period was an era in ancient Chinese history characterized by warfare, bureaucratic and military reform, and political consolidation.

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Western Zhou

The Western Zhou (771 BC) was a period of Chinese history corresponding roughly to the first half of the Zhou dynasty.

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Xi'e

Xi'e (Chinese: 西鄂, p Xī'è) was a region of ancient China in present-day Henan and Hubei.

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Xiangning County

Xiangning County is a county in the southwest of Shanxi province, China, bordering Shaanxi province across the Yellow River to the west.

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Xiong E

Xiong E (died 791) was from 799 to 791 the monarch of the state of Chu during the Western Zhou Dynasty of ancient China.

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Xiong Qu

Xiong Qu was the sixth ruler of the state of Chu during the early Zhou Dynasty (1046–256) of ancient China.

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Xiong Zhi

Xiong Zhi was the eighth ruler of the state of Chu during the early Western Zhou Dynasty (1046–256) of ancient China.

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Yellow Emperor

The Yellow Emperor, also known as the Yellow Thearch or by his Chinese name Huangdi, is a mythical Chinese sovereign and culture hero included among the legendary Three Sovereigns and Five Emperors, and an individual deity (shen) or part of the Five Regions Highest Deities in Chinese folk religion.

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See also

Shang dynasty

References

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

Also known as State of E.