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Five Hegemons

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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". [1]

18 relations: Chu (state), Duke Huan of Qi, Duke Mu of Qin, Duke Wen of Jin, Duke Xiang of Song, Fengjian, Four Lords of the Warring States, Goujian, Helü, Interstate relations during the Spring and Autumn period, Jin (Chinese state), King You of Zhou, King Zhuang of Chu, Old Chinese, Pinyin, Spring and Autumn period, Western Zhou, Zhou dynasty.

Chu (state)

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

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Duke Huan of Qi

Duke Huan of Qi (died 643 BC), personal name Xiǎobái (小白), was the ruler of the State of Qi from 685 to 643 BC.

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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 Xiang of Song

Duke Xiang of Song (宋襄公) (died 637 BC) was the leader in the state of Song in the Spring and Autumn period.

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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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Four Lords of the Warring States

The Four Lords of the Warring States were four powerful aristocrats of the late Warring States period of Chinese history who exerted a strong influence on the politics of their respective states in the third century BCE.

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Goujian

Goujian (reigned 496–465 BC) was the king of the Kingdom of Yue (present-day northern Zhejiang) near the end of the Spring and Autumn period.

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Helü

Helü or Helu was from 514 to 496 BC king of the state of Wu toward the end of the Spring and Autumn period of ancient China.

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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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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 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 Zhuang of Chu

King Zhuang of Chu (reigned 613-591 BC) was a monarch of the Zhou Dynasty State of Chu during the Spring and Autumn period in ancient 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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Pinyin

Hanyu Pinyin Romanization, often abbreviated to pinyin, is the official romanization system for Standard Chinese in mainland China and to some extent in Taiwan.

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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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Western Zhou

The Western Zhou (西周; c. 1046 – 771 BC) was the first half of the Zhou dynasty of ancient 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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Five Hegemons (Spring and Autumn Period), Five Hegemons (Spring and Autumn period).

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Five_Hegemons

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