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Tian Lao天老
A minister of the Yellow Emperor, summoned and told of his dream enlightenment.
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Tian Lao, and the people around them.
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01ALLEGIANCEAllegiance
Rulers, appointments and allegiance
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Allegiance
Rulers, appointments and allegiance
the Yellow Emperor→Tian Laosummon for audience
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In history ·
A minister of the Yellow Emperor, who explained the omen of the phoenix.
In fiction · Liezi · Bamboo Annals
A minister of the Yellow Emperor, summoned and told of his dream enlightenment.
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Liezi
1 relations1 verified quotations- the Yellow Emperor→ summon for audience →Tian Lao
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召天老、力牧、太山稽
summon for audience · Liezi, 黄帝篇
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Bamboo Annals
1 relations1 verified quotations- the Yellow Emperor→ summon for audience →Tian Lao
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帝问天老、力牧、容成曰
ruler-subject · Bamboo Annals, 今本-五帝纪
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召天老、力牧、太山稽
帝问天老、力牧、容成曰
Original relation: ruler-subject · Bamboo Annals, 今本-五帝纪