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176 relations: Ancient Chinese coinage, Ancient Chinese states, Anhui, Aristocracy, Ba (state), Bai Qi, Battle of Changping, Battle of Yique, Book of Documents, Burton Watson, Chinese constellations, Chinese folk religion, Chinese nobility, Chinese sovereign, Chinese surname, Chu (state), Chuzi I, Chuzi II, Confucianism, Crown Prince Dan, Delta Serpentis, Dujiangyan, Duke Ai of Qin, Duke Cheng of Qin, Duke Dao of Qin, Duke De of Qin, Duke Gong of Qin, Duke Huai of Qin, Duke Huan of Qin, Duke Hui I of Qin, Duke Hui II of Qin, Duke Hui of Jin, Duke Jian of Qin, Duke Jing of Qin, Duke Kang of Qin, Duke Ligong of Qin, Duke Ling of Qin, Duke Mu of Qin, Duke Wen of Jin, Duke Wen of Qin, Duke Wu of Qin, Duke Xian of Jin, Duke Xian of Qin (424–362 BC), Duke Xian of Qin (725–704 BC), Duke Xiang of Jin, Duke Xiang of Qin, Duke Xiao of Qin, Duke Xuan of Qin, Duke Zao of Qin, Duke Zhuang of Qin, ..., Elai, Emperor of China, Emperor Shun, Feizi, Fengjian, Fief, Five Hegemons, Gansu, Girl (Chinese constellation), Gongbo, Grand chancellor (China), Guan (state), Guzheng, Han (state), Han Fei, Handan, Hangu Pass, Haojing, Heavenly Market enclosure, Henan, History of China, Hua (state), Huaxia, Hubei, Iceberg Interactive, Interstate relations during the Spring and Autumn period, Jiangling County, Jiangsu, Jin (Chinese state), Jing Ke, Killed in action, King Huiwen of Qin, King Ping of Zhou, King Wu of Qin, King Xiao of Zhou, King Xiaocheng of Zhao, King Xiaowen of Qin, King You of Zhou, King Zhaoxiang of Qin, King Zhou of Shang, King Zhuangxiang of Qin, Lao Ai, Lü Buwei, Legalism (Chinese philosophy), Li County, Gansu, Li Mu, Li Si, Li Xin (Qin), Liang (state), Liaodong Peninsula, Lingbao City, Luoning County, Luoyang, March (territorial entity), Marquess of Shen, Marquis of Qin, Meritocracy, Min River (Sichuan), North China Plain, Old Chinese, Old Chinese phonology, Partition of Jin, Premature burial, Qi (state), Qin dynasty, Qin Shi Huang, Qin Zhong, Qin's wars of unification, Qishan County, Quanrong, Records of the Grand Historian, Regular script, Rui (state), Seal script, Seven Warring States, Shaanxi, Shang dynasty, Shang Yang, Shanxi, Shen (state), Shen Buhai, Shen Dao, Shou County, Shu (state), Sichuan, Sima Qian, Spring and Autumn period, Sui (state), Taizi, The Qin Empire (TV series), The Qin Empire II: Alliance, The Qin Empire III, Theta Capricorni, Three Sovereigns and Five Emperors, Tong Pass, Tongguan County, Total war, Treason, Veneration of the dead, Wang Ben, Wang Jian (Qin), Warring States period, Wei (state), Wey (state), World War I, Wu (region), Wu Qi, Wuzi, Xia dynasty, Xianyang, Xirong, Xun Kuang, Yan (state), Yangtze, Yellow River, Yu Gong, Yu the Great, Zhang Yi (Warring States period), Zhangjiachuan Hui Autonomous County, Zhao (state), Zhejiang, Zheng (state), Zheng Guo, Zhengguo Canal, Zhou dynasty, Zhuanxu. Expand index (126 more) »
Ancient Chinese coinage
Ancient Chinese coinage includes some of the earliest known coins.
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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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Anhui
Anhui is a province of the People's Republic of China located in the eastern region of the country.
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Aristocracy
Aristocracy (Greek ἀριστοκρατία aristokratía, from ἄριστος aristos "excellent", and κράτος kratos "power") is a form of government that places strength in the hands of a small, privileged ruling class.
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Ba (state)
Ba was an ancient state in eastern Sichuan, China.
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Bai Qi
Bai Qi (died 257 BC), also known as Bo Qi, was a military general of the Qin state in the Warring States period of China.
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Battle of Changping
The Battle of Changping (長平之戰) was a military campaign that took place during the Warring States period in ancient China.
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Battle of Yique
Battle of Yique (伊阙之战) 293 BC, fought by King Zhaoxiang of Qin against the alliance of Wei (魏) and Han (韩) at Yique (now as Longmen, city of Luoyang, Henan province).
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Book of Documents
The Book of Documents (Shujing, earlier Shu-king) or Classic of History, also known as the Shangshu ("Esteemed Documents"), is one of the Five Classics of ancient Chinese literature.
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Burton Watson
Burton Dewitt Watson (June 13, 1925April 1, 2017) was an American scholar best known for his numerous translations of Chinese and Japanese literature into English.
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Chinese constellations
Traditional Chinese astronomy has a system of dividing the celestial sphere into asterisms or constellations, known as "officials" (Chinese xīng guān).
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Chinese folk religion
Chinese folk religion (Chinese popular religion) or Han folk religion is the religious tradition of the Han people, including veneration of forces of nature and ancestors, exorcism of harmful forces, and a belief in the rational order of nature which can be influenced by human beings and their rulers as well as spirits and gods.
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Chinese nobility
Chinese sovereignty and peerage, the nobility of China, was an important feature of the traditional social and political organization of Imperial China.
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Chinese sovereign
The Chinese sovereign is the ruler of a particular period in ancient China.
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Chinese surname
Chinese surnames are used by Han Chinese and Sinicized ethnic groups in Mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau, Malaysia, Brunei, Taiwan, Korea, Singapore, Indonesia, Philippines, Vietnam and among overseas Chinese communities.
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Chu (state)
Chu (Old Chinese: *s-r̥aʔ) was a hegemonic, Zhou dynasty era state.
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Chuzi I
Chuzi (708–698 BC), also sometimes called Duke Chu of Qin, was from 703 to 698 BC the ninth ruler of the state of Qin during the Zhou dynasty in ancient China.
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Chuzi II
Chuzi (389 BC or 388–385 BC) was from 386 BC to 385 BC the 28th ruler of the Zhou Dynasty Chinese state of Qin that eventually united China to become the Qin Dynasty.
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Confucianism
Confucianism, also known as Ruism, is described as tradition, a philosophy, a religion, a humanistic or rationalistic religion, a way of governing, or simply a way of life.
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Crown Prince Dan
Crown Prince Dan was a crown prince of the State of Yan during the Warring States period of ancient China.
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Delta Serpentis
Delta Serpentis (δ Serpentis, δ Ser) is a star system in the constellation Serpens, in its head (Serpens Caput).
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Dujiangyan
The Dujiangyan is an ancient irrigation system in Dujiangyan City, Sichuan, China.
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Duke Ai of Qin
Duke Ai of Qin (died 501 BC) was from 536 to 501 BC the nineteenth ruler of the Zhou Dynasty state of Qin that eventually united China to become the Qin Dynasty.
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Duke Cheng of Qin
Duke Cheng of Qin (died 660 BC) was from 663 to 660 BC the thirteenth ruler of the Zhou Dynasty state of Qin that eventually united China to become the Qin Dynasty.
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Duke Dao of Qin
Duke Dao of Qin (died 477 BC) was from 491 to 477 BC the 21st ruler of the Zhou Dynasty Chinese state of Qin that eventually united China to become the Qin Dynasty.
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Duke De of Qin
Duke De of Qin (710–676 BC) was from 677 to 676 BC the eleventh ruler of the Zhou Dynasty state of Qin that eventually united China to become the Qin Dynasty.
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Duke Gong of Qin
Duke Gong of Qin (died 604 BC) was from 608 to 604 BC the sixteenth ruler of the Zhou Dynasty state of Qin that eventually united China to become the Qin Dynasty.
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Duke Huai of Qin
Duke Huai of Qin (died 425 BC) was from 428 to 425 BC the 24th ruler of the Zhou Dynasty Chinese state of Qin that eventually united China to become the Qin Dynasty.
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Duke Huan of Qin
Duke Huan of Qin (died 577 BC) was from 603 to 577 BC the seventeenth ruler of the Zhou Dynasty state of Qin that eventually united China to become the Qin Dynasty.
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Duke Hui I of Qin
Duke Hui I of Qin (died 492 BC) was from 500 to 492 BC the 20th ruler of the Zhou Dynasty Chinese state of Qin that eventually united China to become the Qin Dynasty.
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Duke Hui II of Qin
Duke Hui II of Qin (died 387 BC) was from 399 to 387 BC the 27th ruler of the Zhou Dynasty Chinese state of Qin that eventually united China to become the Qin Dynasty.
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Duke Hui of Jin
Duke Hui of Jin (died 637), born Yiwu, was the duke of Jin (.650–637) during the Spring and Autumn Period of China's Zhou dynasty.
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Duke Jian of Qin
Duke Jian of Qin (428–400 BC) was, from 414 to 400 BC, the 26th ruler of the Zhou Dynasty Chinese state of Qin that eventually united China to become the Qin Dynasty.
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Duke Jing of Qin
Duke Jing of Qin (died 537 BC) was from 576 to 537 BC the eighteenth ruler of the Zhou Dynasty state of Qin that eventually united China to become the Qin Dynasty.
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Duke Kang of Qin
Duke Kang of Qin (died 609 BC) was from 620 to 609 BC the fifteenth ruler of the Zhou Dynasty state of Qin that eventually united China to become the Qin Dynasty.
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Duke Ligong of Qin
Duke Ligong of Qin (died 443 BC) was from 476 to 443 BC the 22nd ruler of the Zhou Dynasty Chinese state of Qin that eventually united China to become the Qin Dynasty.
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Duke Ling of Qin
Duke Ling of Qin (died 415 BC) was from 424 to 415 BC the 25th ruler of the Zhou Dynasty Chinese state of Qin that eventually united China to become the Qin Dynasty.
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Duke Mu of Qin
Duke Mu of Qin (died 621), born Renhao, was a duke of Qin (659–621) in the western reaches of the Zhou Kingdom during the Spring and Autumn Period of Chinese history.
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Duke Wen of Jin
Duke Wen of Jin (697–628BC), born Chong'er, was a scion of the royal house of Jin during the Spring and Autumn Period of Chinese history.
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Duke Wen of Qin
Duke Wen of Qin (died 716 BC) was from 765 to 716 BC the seventh ruler of the Zhou Dynasty Chinese state of Qin that eventually united China to become the Qin Dynasty.
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Duke Wu of Qin
Duke Wuya of Qin (died 678 BC) was from 697 to 678 BC the tenth ruler of the Zhou Dynasty state of Qin that eventually united China to become the Qin Dynasty.
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Duke Xian of Jin
Duke Xian of Jin (died 651 BC), ancestral name Ji (姬), given name Guizhu (詭諸), was the nineteenth ruler of the State of Jin.
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Duke Xian of Qin (424–362 BC)
Duke Xian of Qin (424–362 BC) was from 384 to 362 BC the 29th ruler of the Zhou Dynasty state of Qin that eventually united China to become the Qin Dynasty.
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Duke Xian of Qin (725–704 BC)
Duke Xian of Qin (725–704 BC) was from 715 to 704 BC the eighth ruler of the Zhou Dynasty Chinese state of Qin that eventually united China to become the Qin Dynasty.
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Duke Xiang of Jin
Duke Xiang of Jin (died 621 BC) was from 627 to 621 BC the ruler of the State of Jin, a major power during the Spring and Autumn period of ancient China.
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Duke Xiang of Qin
Duke Xiang of Qin (died 766 BC) was from 777 to 766 BC the sixth ruler of the Zhou Dynasty state of Qin that eventually united China to become the Qin Dynasty.
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Duke Xiao of Qin
Duke Xiao of Qin (381–338 BC), given name Quliang, was the ruler of the Qin state from 361 to 338 BC during the Warring States period of Chinese history.
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Duke Xuan of Qin
Duke Xuan of Qin (died 664 BC) was from 675 to 664 BC the twelfth ruler of the Zhou Dynasty state of Qin that eventually united China to become the Qin Dynasty.
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Duke Zao of Qin
Duke Zao of Qin (died 429 BC) was from 442 to 429 BC the 23rd ruler of the Zhou Dynasty Chinese state of Qin that eventually united China to become the Qin Dynasty.
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Duke Zhuang of Qin
Duke Zhuang of Qin (died 778 BC) was from 821 to 778 BC the fifth ruler of the Zhou Dynasty state of Qin that eventually united China to become the Qin Dynasty.
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Elai
Elai (Èlái) was a bodyguard for King Zhou during the Shang Dynasty of ancient China.
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Emperor of China
The Emperor or Huangdi was the secular imperial title of the Chinese sovereign reigning between the founding of the Qin dynasty that unified China in 221 BC, until the abdication of Puyi in 1912 following the Xinhai Revolution and the establishment of the Republic of China, although it was later restored twice in two failed revolutions in 1916 and 1917.
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Emperor Shun
Shun, also known as Emperor Shun and Chonghua, was a legendary leader of ancient China, regarded by some sources as one of the Three Sovereigns and Five Emperors.
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Feizi
Feizi (died 858 BC), also known by the title Qin Ying, was the founder of the ancient Chinese state of Qin, predecessor of the Qin Dynasty that would conquer all other Chinese states and unite China in 221 BC.
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Fengjian
Fēngjiàn (封建) was a political ideology during the later part of the Zhou dynasty of ancient China, its social structure forming a decentralized system of government based on four occupations, or "four categories of the people." The Zhou kings enfeoffed their fellow warriors and relatives, creating large domains of land.
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Fief
A fief (feudum) was the central element of feudalism and consisted of heritable property or rights granted by an overlord to a vassal who held it in fealty (or "in fee") in return for a form of feudal allegiance and service, usually given by the personal ceremonies of homage and fealty.
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Five Hegemons
The Five Hegemons refers to several especially powerful rulers of Chinese states of the Spring and Autumn period of Chinese history (770 to 476 BCE), sometimes alternatively referred to as the "Age of Hegemons".
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Gansu
Gansu (Tibetan: ཀན་སུའུ་ Kan su'u) is a province of the People's Republic of China, located in the northwest of the country.
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Girl (Chinese constellation)
The Girl mansion (女宿, pinyin: Nǚ Xiù) is one of the Twenty-eight mansions of the Chinese constellations.
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Gongbo
Gongbo (died 845 BC) was the third ruler of the ancient Chinese state of Qin, founded when his grandfather Feizi was granted a small fief at Qin by King Xiao of Zhou.
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Grand chancellor (China)
The grand chancellor, also translated as counselor-in-chief, chancellor, chief councillor, chief minister, imperial chancellor, lieutenant chancellor and prime minister, was the highest-ranking executive official in the imperial Chinese government.
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Guan (state)
Guan (c. 1046–1040 BC) was an ancient Chinese city-state in present-day Henan.
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Guzheng
The guzheng, also known as the Chinese zither, is a Chinese plucked string instrument with a more than 2,500-year history.
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Han (state)
Han (Old Chinese: *) was an ancient Chinese state during the Warring States period of ancient China, located in modern-day Shanxi and Henan.
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Han Fei
Han Fei (233 BC), also known as Han Fei Zi, was a Chinese philosopher of the Warring States period "Chinese Legalist" school.
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Handan
Handan is a prefecture-level city located in the southwestern part of Hebei province, China.
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Hangu Pass
Hangu Pass or Hanguguan is a pass separating the upper Yellow River and Wei valleys—the cradle of Chinese civilization and seat of its longtime capital Xi'an—from the fertile North China Plain.
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Haojing
Hao or Haojing, also called Zongzhou (宗周), was one of the two settlements comprising the capital of the Western Zhou dynasty (1066-770 BCE), the other being Fēng or Fēngjīng (灃京).
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Heavenly Market enclosure
The Heavenly Market Enclosure (天市垣, Tian Shi Yuan), is one of the San Yuan or Three enclosures.
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Henan
Henan is a province of the People's Republic of China, located in the central part of the country.
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History of China
The earliest known written records of the history of China date from as early as 1250 BC,William G. Boltz, Early Chinese Writing, World Archaeology, Vol.
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Hua (state)
Hua was a vassal state of the Zhou dynasty in modern Yanshi, Henan Province.
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Huaxia
Huaxia is a historical concept representing the Chinese nation and civilization.
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Hubei
Hubei is a province of the People's Republic of China, located in the Central China region.
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Iceberg Interactive
Iceberg Interactive is a privately held video game publisher based in Haarlem, Netherlands.
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Interstate relations during the Spring and Autumn period
Certain patterns emerged to govern the conduct of relations among the states of the Spring and Autumn period of ancient China.
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Jiangling County
Jiangling is a county in southern Hubei province, People's Republic of China.
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Jiangsu
Jiangsu, formerly romanized as Kiangsu, is an eastern-central coastal province of the People's Republic of China.
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Jin (Chinese state)
Jin (Old Chinese: *), 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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Jing Ke
Jing Ke (? – 227 BC) was a retainer of Crown Prince Dan of the Yan state and renowned for his failed assassination attempt of King Zheng of the Qin state, who later became Qin Shi Huang, China's first emperor (reign from 221 BC to 210 BC).
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Killed in action
Killed in action (KIA) is a casualty classification generally used by militaries to describe the deaths of their own combatants at the hands of hostile forces.
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King Huiwen of Qin
King Huiwen of Qin, also known as Lord Huiwen of Qin or King Hui of Qin, given name Si (駟), was the ruler of the Qin state from 338 to 311 BC during the Warring States period of Chinese history and likely an ancestor of Emperor Qin Shi Huang.
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King Ping of Zhou
King Ping of Zhou (died 720 BC), formerly romanized as King P’ing of Chou, was the thirteenth king of the Chinese Zhou Dynasty and the first of Eastern Zhou Dynasty.
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King Wu of Qin
King Wu of Qin, also known as King Daowulie of Qin (秦悼武烈王) or King Daowu of Qin (秦悼武王) or King Wulie of Qin (秦武烈王), was the ruler of the Qin state from 310 to 307 BC during the Warring States period of Chinese history.
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King Xiao of Zhou
King Xiao of Zhou or King Hsiao of Chou was the eighth king of the Chinese Zhou Dynasty.
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King Xiaocheng of Zhao
King Xiaocheng of Zhao (reigned 265 – died 245 BCE) was a king of the State of Zhao during the Warring States period of ancient Chinese.
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King Xiaowen of Qin
King Xiaowen of Qin (reigned 250 BC) was a Chinese king, who had a very brief reign.
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King You of Zhou
King You of Zhou (795–771 BC) was the eleventh king of the Chinese Zhou Dynasty and the last of Western Zhou Dynasty.
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King Zhaoxiang of Qin
King Zhaoxiang of Qin (325–250 BC), or King Zhao of Qin (秦昭王), born Ying Ji, was the king of Qin from 307 BC to 250 BC.
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King Zhou of Shang
King Zhou was the pejorative posthumous name given to Di Xin, the last king of the Shang dynasty of ancient China.
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King Zhuangxiang of Qin
King Zhuangxiang of Qin (281–247 BC), personal names Yiren and Zichu, was a ruler of the Qin state during the third century BC in the Warring States period of ancient China.
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Lao Ai
Lao Ai (died 238 BCE) was an imposter eunuch and official of the State of Qin during the late Warring States period.
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Lü Buwei
Lü Buwei (291–235 BC) was a politician of the Qin state in the Warring States period of ancient China.
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Legalism (Chinese philosophy)
Fajia or Legalism is one of Sima Tan's six classical schools of thought in Chinese philosophy.
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Li County, Gansu
Li County or Lixian is an administrative division of the prefecture-level city of Longnan in southeastern Gansu, a northwestern province of China.
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Li Mu
Li Mu (died 229 BC) was a general of the Zhao state during the Warring States period of Chinese history.
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Li Si
Li Si (280 BCSeptember or October 208 BC) was a Chinese politician of the Qin dynasty, well known Legalist writer and politician, and notable calligrapher.
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Li Xin (Qin)
Li Xin (李信) was a general of Qin during the Warring States era.
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Liang (state)
Liang was one of the states during the Spring and Autumn period of ancient China, bordering the State of Qin and was conquered by Duke Mu of Qin in 641 BCE.
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Liaodong Peninsula
The Liaodong Peninsula is a peninsula in Liaoning Province of Northeast China, historically known in the West as Southeastern Manchuria.
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Lingbao City
Lingbao city (postal: Lingpao) is located in Henan Province, China.
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Luoning County
Luoning County is a county in the west of Henan province, China.
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Luoyang
Luoyang, formerly romanized as Loyang, is a city located in the confluence area of Luo River and Yellow River in the west of Henan province.
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March (territorial entity)
A march or mark was, in broad terms, a medieval European term for any kind of borderland, as opposed to a notional "heartland".
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Marquess of Shen
The Marquess of Shen (Chinese: 侯, p Shēnhóu; d. 771 BCE) was a Qiang ruler of Shen during China’s Zhou dynasty.
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Marquis of Qin
The Marquis of Qin (died 848 BC) was the second ruler of the ancient Chinese state of Qin, founded when his father Feizi was granted a small fief at Qin by King Xiao of Zhou.
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Meritocracy
Meritocracy (merit, from Latin mereō, and -cracy, from Ancient Greek κράτος "strength, power") is a political philosophy which holds that certain things, such as economic goods or power, should be vested in individuals on the basis of talent, effort and achievement, rather than factors such as sexuality, race, gender or wealth.
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Min River (Sichuan)
The Min River or Min Jiang (Chinese: 江, p Mínjiāng) is a in central Sichuan province, China.
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North China Plain
The North China Plain is based on the deposits of the Yellow River and is the largest alluvial plain of 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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Old Chinese phonology
Scholars have attempted to reconstruct the phonology of Old Chinese from documentary evidence.
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Partition of Jin
The Partition of Jin, the watershed between the Spring and Autumn and Warring States periods, refers to the division of the State of Jin between rival families into the three states of Han, Zhao and Wei.
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Premature burial
Premature burial, also known as live burial, burial alive, or vivisepulture, means to be buried while still alive.
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Qi (state)
Qi was a state of the Zhou dynasty-era in ancient China, variously reckoned as a march, duchy, and independent kingdom.
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Qin dynasty
The Qin dynasty was the first dynasty of Imperial China, lasting from 221 to 206 BC.
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Qin Shi Huang
Qin Shi Huang (18 February 25910 September 210) was the founder of the Qin dynasty and was the first emperor of a unified China.
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Qin Zhong
Qin Zhong or Zhong of Qin (died 822 BC) was the fourth ruler of the state of Qin (r. 844 to 822 BC) during China's Zhou dynasty.
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Qin's wars of unification
Qin's wars of unification were a series of military campaigns launched in the late 3rd century BC by the Qin state against the other six major states — Han, Zhao, Yan, Wei, Chu and Qi — within the territories that formed modern China.
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Qishan County
Qishan County is a county of Baoji, Shaanxi, China.
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Quanrong
The Quanrong or Dog Rong were an ethnic group classified by the ancient Chinese as "Qiang" active in the northwestern part of China during the Zhou dynasty (1046–221 BCE) and after.
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Records of the Grand Historian
The Records of the Grand Historian, also known by its Chinese name Shiji, is a monumental history of ancient China and the world finished around 94 BC by the Han dynasty official Sima Qian after having been started by his father, Sima Tan, Grand Astrologer to the imperial court.
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Regular script
Regular script (Hepburn: kaisho), also called 正楷, 真書 (zhēnshū), 楷體 (kǎitǐ) and 正書 (zhèngshū), is the newest of the Chinese script styles (appearing by the Cao Wei dynasty ca. 200 CE and maturing stylistically around the 7th century), hence most common in modern writings and publications (after the Ming and gothic styles, used exclusively in print).
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Rui (state)
Rui was a Chinese vassal state during the Zhou dynasty (1046–256 BCE).
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Seal script
Seal script is an ancient style of writing Chinese characters that was common throughout the latter half of the 1st millennium BC.
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Seven Warring States
The Seven Warring States or Seven Kingdoms refers to the seven leading states during the Warring States period (c. 475 to 221 BC) of ancient China.
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Shaanxi
Shaanxi is a province of the People's Republic of China.
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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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Shang Yang
Shang Yang, or Wei YangAntonio S. Cua (ed.), 2003, p. 362, Encyclopedia of Chinese Philosophy (born with the surname Gongsun in Wey, Zhou Kingdom; c. 390 – 338 BCE), was a statesman and reformer of the State of Qin during the Warring States period of ancient China.
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Shanxi
Shanxi (postal: Shansi) is a province of China, located in the North China region.
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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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Shen Buhai
The Chinese statesman Shen Buhai (c. 400c. 337) was Chancellor of the Han state under Marquis Zhao of Han for fifteen years, from 354 BC to 337 BC.
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Shen Dao
Shen Dao (c. 350c. 275BC) was a "Chinese Legalist" theoretician most remembered for his influence on Han Fei with regards to the concept of shi 勢 (circumstantial advantage, power, or authority), though most of his book concerns the concept of fa 法 (administrative methods & standards) more commonly shared among "Legalists".
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Shou County
Shou County or Shouxian is a county in Anhui Province, China, under the jurisdiction of Huainan City.
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Shu (state)
The State of Shu was an ancient state in what is now Sichuan Province.
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Sichuan
Sichuan, formerly romanized as Szechuan or Szechwan, is a province in southwest China occupying most of the Sichuan Basin and the easternmost part of the Tibetan Plateau between the Jinsha River on the west, the Daba Mountains in the north, and the Yungui Plateau to the south.
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Sima Qian
Sima Qian was a Chinese historian of the early Han dynasty (206AD220).
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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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Sui (state)
Suí was a Zhou dynasty vassal state in the Han River Basin in modern Suizhou, Hubei, China.
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Taizi
Taizi (Chinese: 太子, p tàizǐ, lit. "Supreme Son") was the title of the crown prince of imperial China.
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The Qin Empire (TV series)
The Qin Empire is a 2009 Chinese television series based on Sun Haohui's novel of the same Chinese title, which romanticises the rise of the Qin state in the Warring States period under the leadership of Duke Xiao of Qin.
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The Qin Empire II: Alliance
The Qin Empire II: Alliance is a 2012 Chinese television series adapted from Sun Haohui's novel of the same Chinese title, which romanticises the events in China during the Warring States period primarily from the perspective of the Qin state during the reigns of King Huiwen and King Wu.
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The Qin Empire III
The Qin Empire III is a 2017 Chinese television series based on Sun Haohui's novel of the same Chinese title, which romanticises the events in China during the Warring States period primarily from the perspective of the Qin state under King Zhaoxiang.
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Theta Capricorni
Theta Capricorni, Latinized from θ Capricorni, is a white-hued star in the southern constellation of Capricornus, located about a half degree south of the ecliptic.
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Three Sovereigns and Five Emperors
The Three Sovereigns and Five Emperors were a group of mythological rulers or deities in ancient northern China who in later history have been assigned dates in a period from circa 2852 BC to 2070 BC.
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Tong Pass
Tongguan or Tong Pass, was a former mountain pass and fortress located south of the confluence of the Wei and Yellow Rivers, in today's Tongguan County, Shaanxi, China.
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Tongguan County
Tongguan County (formerly romanized as Tungkwan) is a county in Shaanxi, China, administered as part of the prefecture-level city of Weinan.
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Total war
Total war is warfare that includes any and all civilian-associated resources and infrastructure as legitimate military targets, mobilizes all of the resources of society to fight the war, and gives priority to warfare over non-combatant needs.
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Treason
In law, treason is the crime that covers some of the more extreme acts against one's nation or sovereign.
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Veneration of the dead
The veneration of the dead, including one's ancestors, is based on love and respect for the deceased.
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Wang Ben
Wang Ben 王賁, was a general of the state of Qin at the end of the Warring States period.
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Wang Jian (Qin)
Wang Jian (220s BC) was a military general of the State of Qin during the Warring States period.
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Warring States period
The Warring States period was an era in ancient Chinese history of warfare, as well as bureaucratic and military reforms and consolidation, following the Spring and Autumn period and concluding with the Qin wars of conquest that saw the annexation of all other contender states, which ultimately led to the Qin state's victory in 221 BC as the first unified Chinese empire known as the Qin dynasty.
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Wei (state)
Wei (Old Chinese: *) was an ancient Chinese state during the Warring States 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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World War I
World War I (often abbreviated as WWI or WW1), also known as the First World War, the Great War, or the War to End All Wars, was a global war originating in Europe that lasted from 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918.
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Wu (region)
Wu refers to a region in China whose core area is around Lake Tai in Jiangnan (the south of the Yangtze River).
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Wu Qi
Wu Qi (440-381 BC) was a Chinese military leader, Legalist philosopher, and politician in the Warring States period.
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Wuzi
The Wuzi is a classic Chinese work on military strategy attributed to Wu Qi.
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Xia dynasty
The Xia dynasty is the legendary, possibly apocryphal first dynasty in traditional Chinese history.
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Xianyang
Xianyang is a prefecture-level city in central Shaanxi province, situated on the Wei River a few kilometers upstream (west) from the provincial capital of Xi'an.
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Xirong
Xirong or Rong were various people who lived primarily in and around the extremities of ancient China known as early as the Shang dynasty (1765–1122 BCE).
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Xun Kuang
Xun Kuang (c. 310c. 235 BC, alt. c. 314c. 217 BC), also widely known as Xunzi ("Master Xun"), was a Chinese Confucian philosopher who lived during the Warring States period and contributed to the Hundred Schools of Thought.
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Yan (state)
Yan (Old Chinese pronunciation: *) was an ancient Chinese state during the Zhou dynasty.
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Yangtze
The Yangtze, which is 6,380 km (3,964 miles) long, is the longest river in Asia and the third-longest in the world.
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Yellow River
The Yellow River or Huang He is the second longest river in Asia, after the Yangtze River, and the sixth longest river system in the world at the estimated length of.
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Yu Gong
The Yu Gong or Tribute of Yu is a chapter of the Book of Xia (夏書/夏书) section of the Book of Documents, one of the Five Classics of ancient Chinese literature.
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Yu the Great
Yu the Great (c. 2200 – 2100 BC) was a legendary ruler in ancient China famed for his introduction of flood control, inaugurating dynastic rule in China by establishing the Xia Dynasty, and for his upright moral character.
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Zhang Yi (Warring States period)
Zhang Yi (before 329 BC – 309 BC) was born in the Wei state during the Warring States period of Chinese history.
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Zhangjiachuan Hui Autonomous County
The Zhangjiachuan Hui Autonomous County (Xiao'erjing: جْاکِاچُوًا خُوِذُو ذِجِشِیًا) is an administrative district in Gansu, the People's Republic of China.
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Zhao (state)
Zhao was one of the seven major states during the Warring States period of ancient China.
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Zhejiang
, formerly romanized as Chekiang, is an eastern coastal province of China.
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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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Zheng Guo
Zheng Guo (fl. third century BCE) was a Chinese hydraulic engineer who lived towards the end of the Warring States period.
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Zhengguo Canal
The Zhengguo Canal, Zhengguoqu or Chengkuo Canal, named after its designer, Zheng Guo, is a large canal located in Shaanxi province, China.
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Zhou dynasty
The Zhou dynasty or the Zhou Kingdom was a Chinese dynasty that followed the Shang dynasty and preceded the Qin dynasty.
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Zhuanxu
Zhuanxu (Chinese: trad. 頊, simp. 颛顼, pinyin Zhuānxū), also known as Gao Yang (t 陽, s 高阳, p Gāoyáng), was a mythological emperor of ancient China.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qin_(state)
