Zi

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Zi is the ancestral clan name of the royal family that founded and ruled China’s Shang dynasty.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Chinese clan name
ancestral name
royal family name
associatedWith Shang dynasty royal family NERFINISHED
category Chinese clan names
Chinese surnames
Shang dynasty people
country China
culturalContext Chinese ancestral clan system
Chinese nobility
dynastyAssociation Shang dynasty NERFINISHED
etymologyStatus ancient and uncertain
function identified lineage of Shang kings
heritage Chinese royal lineage
historicalPeriod 2nd millennium BCE
language Chinese
linkedTo Shang kings NERFINISHED
Shang royal lineage NERFINISHED
nameType ancestral surname
clan name
originCulture Ancient China NERFINISHED
region Yellow River valley NERFINISHED
relevance important in early Chinese royal genealogy
role ancestral clan name of the Shang royal house
romanizationSystem pinyin
status noble clan name
transliteration Zi
usedBy founders of the Shang dynasty
rulers of the Shang dynasty
usedIn Shang dynasty NERFINISHED
writingSystem Chinese characters

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