Muye
E813038
Muye was the site of an ancient Chinese battlefield where the Zhou forces decisively overthrew the Shang dynasty.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient battlefield
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historical site ⓘ |
| associatedDynasty |
Shang dynasty
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Zhou dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithConcept | Mandate of Heaven NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| combatant |
Shang forces
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Zhou forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commander | King Wu of Zhou NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| consequence |
beginning of Zhou feudal order
ⓘ
end of Shang rule over much of northern China ⓘ |
| country | China ⓘ |
| dateOfEvent | c. 1046 BCE ⓘ |
| hasLegacy | symbol of dynastic change in Chinese historiography ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
early Western Zhou period
ⓘ
late Shang dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Chinese ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
near present-day Xinxiang, Henan, China
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near the Shang capital Yin (near Anyang, Henan) ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Bamboo Annals
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Book of Documents NERFINISHED ⓘ Records of the Grand Historian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opposingCommander | King Zhou of Shang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| overthrowOf | Shang dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Central Plains of China NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Yellow River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| resultedIn | establishment of the Zhou dynasty ⓘ |
| roleInHistory | site of decisive Zhou victory over Shang ⓘ |
| significantEvent | Battle of Muye NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| transliterationSystem | Pinyin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typeOfConflict | dynastic war ⓘ |
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