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Zu Xin祖辛

ShangHistory × Fiction

Monarch of the Shang Dynasty.

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Zu Xin, 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

Son of Zu Yi, succeeded to the throne.

In fiction · Investiture of the Gods

Monarch of the Shang Dynasty.

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  1. Literature / legend

    Investiture of the Gods

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    3 relations3 verified quotations
    • Zu Yifather-sonZu Xin
    • Zu XinbrothersWo Jia
    • Zu Xinfather-sonZu Ding
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    1. 祖乙崩,子帝祖辛立

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

    2. 帝祖辛崩,弟沃甲立

      brothers · Records of the Grand Historian, Annals of Yin

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Relationship network

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Zu XinZu XinZu YiZu YiWo JiaWo JiaZu DingZu Ding
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Sources: Records of the Grand Historian, Annals of Yin; Investiture of the Gods, ch. 1

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