The rule of Xiao Yi Xiao Yi, the 22nd ruler of the Shang Dynasty, was actually the younger brother of his predecessor Xiao Xin, and there was always confusion over the kingship of the Shang Dynasty. According to the Records of the Grand Historian, “Since the death of Zhongding, he abolished his disciples and established …
Introduction Pan Geng’s move to Yin was a historical event that took place in the middle and late Shang dynasty, when Pan Geng decided to move his capital to Yin (now Anyang, Henan Province), the site of the present-day Yin Market, in order to save himself from a political crisis. Background The background of Pan …
Background Zhong Ding was the son of King Tai Wu of Shang, who moved the capital of the Shang dynasty from Bo to Cai during his reign, and sent troops to attack Lan Yi. After Zhong Ding’s death, his brothers vied for the throne by virtue of their personal power. Zhong Ding’s younger brother, Wai …
Brief introduction The Tang Penalty was the general name of the Shang Dynasty law, because it was named after Tang in honor of the founding monarch, Tang. According to “Zuo Zhuan – Zhao Gong 6 years”, “Shang had a chaotic government, and made Tang punishment”, it is known that it was made because there was …
Brief introduction Zhong Hui, surnamed Ren, also called Lai Zhu, also known as Zhong Bu, was the twelfth grandson of Xi Zhong, another outstanding ruler of the state of Xue after Xi Zhong, and a famous minister during the period of Shang Tang. He assisted Cheng Tang in destroying Xia and establishing the Shang Dynasty, …
Yi Yin Ancestral Hall is located in the village of Wei Place, 20 kilometers southwest of Yucheng County in Dianji Township, and is the tomb of Yi Yin, a famous minister of the early Shang Dynasty. In 2011, the legend of Yi Yin was selected as a folklore category as a provincial non-patrimonial heritage. In …
Introduction The Battle of Mingjiao was a decisive battle between Shang Tang, who led the Shang tribal soldiers, and the Xia army at Mingjiao (west of Xia County, Yuncheng City, Shanxi Province, or near Luoyang City, Henan Province) in the late Xia Dynasty (about 1600 B.C.). The Battle of MingjiaoIn about the 16th century B.C., …
Introduction The “Order of Jing Bo” is a historical event that happened at the end of the Xia Dynasty. Shang Tang moved north from its old capital Shangqiu to Jing Bo, also known as Bei Bo and Meng Bo (one says north of Shangqiu in Henan Province and the other says south of Cao County …
The only way to do politics is in the talent. How to use people is always related to the security of the country and the country’s rise and fall of the fundamental plan. The visionary politicians in Chinese history have always attached great importance to the issue of selecting and employing people. Shang Tang was …