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Nanyue南岳

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He married a woman from Zhoushan.

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Nanyue, and the people around them.

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KINSHIP

Kinship

Blood, marriage and sworn bonds

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ALLEGIANCE

Allegiance

Rulers, appointments and allegiance

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THE UNSEEN

Mythic acts

Transformation, aid and divine punishment

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In history · History of Song

He was given the title of Emperor Sitian Zhaosheng.

In fiction · Classic of Mountains and Seas

He married a woman from Zhoushan.

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    1 relations1 verified quotations
    • NanyuespouseNüqian
    Verified original text · 1
    1. 南岳娶州山女,名曰女虔

      spouse · Classic of Mountains and Seas, 大荒西經

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  2. Official history

    History of Song

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    • Emperor Zhenzong of Songconfer titleNanyue
    • Li FangsacrificeNanyue
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    1. 南岳曰司天昭圣帝

      confer title · History of Song, 礼五志

    2. 命给事中李昉祭南岳

      sacrifice · History of Song, 礼五志

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    • Emperor Wu of Hanmigrate sacrificeNanyue
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    1. 汉武徙南岳之祭

      migrate sacrifice · In Search of the Supernatural, ch. 13

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Relationship network

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NanyueNanyueEmperor Zhenzong of SongEmperor Zhenzong of SongEmperor Wu of HanEmperor Wu of HanLi FangLi FangNüqianNüqian
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Sources: History of Song, 礼五志; Classic of Mountains and Seas, 大荒西經

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