Tai Jia

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Tai Jia was an early king of the Shang dynasty in ancient China, traditionally regarded as a grandson and successor of the dynasty’s founder, Tang.

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Tai Jia canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Shang dynasty king
ancient Chinese monarch
associatedWith early Shang political consolidation
country China
culture Chinese
dynasty Shang dynasty
era Bronze Age
familyName Zi
givenName Jia
governedFrom Bo
grandfather Tang of Shang
historicalStatus semi-legendary ruler
house House of Zi
language Old Chinese
mentionedIn Bamboo Annals
Records of the Grand Historian
notableFor being an early ruler of the Shang dynasty
traditional accounts of misrule followed by reform
position King of Shang
predecessor Tang of Shang
regionRuled Yellow River valley
linked to: Yellow River basin
reignEnd c. 16th century BCE
reignStart c. 16th century BCE
religion Chinese folk religion
ancestor worship
royalHouse Shang royal house
linked to: Shang royal family
successor Wo Ding
successorType hereditary monarchy
title King Tai Jia
traditionalRole grandson and successor of Tang of Shang

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Tang of Shang issue Tai Jia
Zhong Ren successor Tai Jia