Tang of Shang

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Chinese monarch Shang dynasty person ancient Chinese person founder of dynasty semi-legendary figure

Tang of Shang is the semi-legendary founder and first king of the Shang dynasty, celebrated in Chinese tradition for overthrowing the Xia and establishing a new ruling order.

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Label Occurrences
Tang of Shang canonical 2
Tang 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Chinese monarch ⓘ
Shang dynasty person ⓘ
ancient Chinese person ⓘ
founder of dynasty ⓘ
semi-legendary figure ⓘ
ancestralTitle First Ancestor of Shang ⓘ
associatedConcept Mandate of Heaven ⓘ
associatedPeriod Ancient China ⓘ
surface form: Bronze Age China
capital Bo ⓘ
capitalInChinese Bozhou ⓘ
surface form: 亳
characterizedAs virtuous ruler in Confucian tradition ⓘ
ChineseName 商汤 ⓘ
成湯 ⓘ
countryRuled China ⓘ
culturalDepiction model king in Chinese political philosophy ⓘ
deathPlace Bo ⓘ
dynastyFounded Shang dynasty ⓘ
era 2nd millennium BCE ⓘ
familyName Zi ⓘ
familyNameInChinese 子 ⓘ
givenName Lü ⓘ
givenNameInChinese 履 ⓘ
house House of Zi ⓘ
issue Ding ⓘ
surface form: Tai Ding

Tai Jia ⓘ
Wai Bing ⓘ
Zhong Ren ⓘ
knownFor benevolent governance in traditional accounts ⓘ
defeating Jie of Xia ⓘ
establishing a new ruling order in China ⓘ
founding the Shang dynasty ⓘ
overthrowing the Xia dynasty ⓘ
legitimizedRuleBy Mandate of Heaven ⓘ
mentionedIn Bamboo Annals ⓘ
Book of Documents ⓘ
Records of the Grand Historian ⓘ
motherCulture Chinese civilization ⓘ
name Tang of Shang self-link ⓘ
overthrew Jie of Xia ⓘ
posthumousName Tang ⓘ
posthumousNameInChinese 湯 ⓘ
predecessorMonarch Jie of Xia ⓘ
predecessorState Xia dynasty ⓘ
realmType Chinese kingdom ⓘ
religion ancient Chinese religion ⓘ
spouse Queen Da Ji Ji ⓘ
successorMonarch Wai Bing ⓘ
templeName Taizu ⓘ
templeNameInChinese 太祖 ⓘ
veneratedAs royal ancestor ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Shang dynasty → hasLegendaryFounder → Tang of Shang ⓘ
Tang Enbo → familyName → Tang of Shang ⓘ
this entity surface form: Tang
Tang of Shang → name → Tang of Shang self-link ⓘ