Di Xin of Shang
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Di Xin of Shang was the last king of the Shang dynasty in ancient China, known for his tyrannical rule and defeat at the hands of the Zhou in the Battle of Muye.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Shang dynasty king
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human ⓘ king ⓘ |
| allegedTrait |
cruelty
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despotism ⓘ extravagance ⓘ |
| associatedWork |
Book of Documents
NERFINISHED
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Fengshen Yanyi NERFINISHED ⓘ Records of the Grand Historian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capitalDuringReign |
Chaoge
NERFINISHED
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Yin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDownfall |
Battle of Muye
NERFINISHED
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rebellion led by Zhou ⓘ |
| conflict | Battle of Muye NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Shang dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culture | ancient Chinese ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Chaoge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| defeatedBy |
King Wu of Zhou
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Zhou dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dynasty | Shang dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | late Shang dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| event | Battle of Muye NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Di Yi of Shang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedTerritory | Central Plains of ancient China NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | 2nd millennium BC ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being the last king of the Shang dynasty
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defeat at the Battle of Muye ⓘ fall of the Shang dynasty ⓘ tyrannical rule ⓘ |
| language | Old Chinese NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lastRulerOf | Shang dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legacy | symbol of tyrannical rule in Chinese tradition ⓘ |
| name |
Di Xin
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King Zhou of Shang NERFINISHED ⓘ Zhou Xin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| overthrownBy |
King Wu of Zhou
NERFINISHED
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Zhou dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrayedAs |
debauched ruler in Chinese literature
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tyrant in traditional Chinese historiography ⓘ |
| positionHeld | King of Shang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | King Di Yi of Shang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reignTitle | King Zhou NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Chinese folk religion ⓘ |
| spouse | Daji NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor | King Wu of Zhou NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | Son of Heaven ⓘ |
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