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Zu Geng of Shang

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Zu Geng
祖庚
King of Shang dynasty
Reign1191 - 1184 BCE (7 years)
Died1184 BCE
Names
Family name: Zi (子)
Given name: Yue (躍)
FatherWu Ding
MotherFu Jing

Zu Geng (祖庚) was king of the Shang dynasty of China. His given name was Yao (曜).

His capital was at Yin (殷).

He ruled for seven years from 1191, after the death of his father Wu Ding, and was succeeded by his brother Zu Jia.[1]

References

  1. ^ Li Fang, ed. (983). Taiping Yulan [Readings of the Taiping Era] (in Chinese).
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