The Descent From The Yellow Emperor

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The descent from the Yellow Emperor

Huangdi, the ‘Yellow Emperor’, of the Shaodian tribe; ancestor of all


Chinese, emperor for a hundred years, 2697 – 2597 BC
m. Lei Zu
Shaohao, emperor 2597 – 2513 BC
Jiaoji
Diku, emperor 2435 – 2365 BC
m. Jiandi
Xie, or E Bo
Fourteen generations
Shang Tang, overthrew the Xia dynasty, king of Shang 1783 –1753 BC
Ta Ting
m. Pi Mou
Tai Jia, king of Shang 1753 – 1730 BC
m. Pi Hsin
Tai Kang, king of Shang 1691 – 1666 BC
Tai Wu, king of Shang 1637 – 1562 BC
m. Pi Jen
Zhong Ding, king of Shang 1562 – 1549 BC
Zu Yi, king of Shang 1525 –1506 BC
Zu Xing, king of Shang 1506 – 1490 BC
Zu Ding, king of Shang 1465 – 1433 BC
Xiao Yi, king of Shang 1352 – 1324 BC
m. Pi Keng
Wu Ding, king of Shang 1324 –1265 BC
m. Fuhao
Zu Jia, king of Shang 1258 –1235 BC
Geng Ding, king of Shang 1219 – 1198 BC
m. Pi Hsin
Wu Yi, king of Shang 1198 – 1194 BC
m. Pi Mou
Maybe grandfather of
A Shang princess,
m. Wenwang of Zhou
Wuwang, king of Zhou 1143 – 1115 BC; conquered Shang 1122 BC

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