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Zu Yi祖乙

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A monarch of the Shang dynasty.

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KINSHIP

Kinship

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In history · Records of the Grand Historian

Son of He Dan Jia, he succeeded to the throne, moved the capital to Xing, and the Shang dynasty revived.

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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    • Zu Yifather-sonZu Xin
    • He Dan Jiafather-sonZu Yi
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    1. 祖乙崩,子帝祖辛立

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

    2. 河亶甲崩,子帝祖乙立

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

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Zu YiZu YiZu XinZu XinHe Dan JiaHe Dan Jia
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Sources: Records of the Grand Historian, Annals of Yin; Investiture of the Gods, ch. 1

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