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Geng Ding庚丁

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A monarch of the Shang dynasty.

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Geng Ding, and the people around them.

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KINSHIP

Kinship

Blood, marriage and sworn bonds

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In history · Records of the Grand Historian

Younger brother of Lin Xin, succeeded to the throne.

In fiction · Investiture of the Gods

A monarch of the Shang dynasty.

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  1. Literature / legend

    Investiture of the Gods

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    • Geng Dingfather-sonWu Yi
    • Lin XinbrothersGeng Ding
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    1. 帝庚丁崩,子帝武乙立

      father-son · Records of the Grand Historian, Annals of Yin

    2. 帝廪辛崩,弟庚丁立

      brothers · Records of the Grand Historian, Annals of Yin

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Geng DingGeng DingWu YiWu YiLin XinLin Xin
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Sources: Records of the Grand Historian, Annals of Yin; Investiture of the Gods, ch. 1

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