Ying

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Ying was the principal political and cultural center of the ancient Chinese State of Chu during the Zhou dynasty period.

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Ying canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient city
historical capital
associatedWith King Zhuang of Chu
surface form: Chu kings

Chu royal court
associatedWithCulture Chu culture
associatedWithDynasty Zhou dynasty
capitalOf State of Chu
country State of Chu
culturalCenterOf State of Chu
culturalStatus major cultural hub of southern China
flourishedDuringCentury 4th century BCE
5th century BCE
governedBy monarchs of Chu
historicalSignificance key center in the southern Chinese states system during the Zhou dynasty
knownFor cultural importance in the State of Chu
political importance in the State of Chu
languageUsed Old Chinese
locatedIn State of Chu
locatedInHistoricalRegion ancient China
locatedInPresentDay China
locatedInTimePeriod Zhou dynasty
partOf Chu state territory
partOfHistoricalEra Eastern Zhou
surface form: Eastern Zhou period
politicalCenterOf State of Chu
politicalStatus capital city
role center of Chu aristocracy
seat of government of the State of Chu
usedAsCapitalDuring Spring and Autumn period
Warring States period

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