Qi of Xia

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Qi of Xia was an early Chinese monarch traditionally regarded as the son of Yu the Great and a key ruler of the Xia dynasty, often credited with establishing hereditary succession in ancient China.

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Qi of Xia canonical 4
Qi (啟) 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Xia dynasty ruler
mythical Chinese monarch
associatedWith flood-control legacy of Yu the Great
category Xia dynasty people
children Taikang
Zhongkang
country Xia dynasty
creditedWith establishing hereditary succession in ancient China
culture Ancient China
describedIn Bamboo Annals
Records of the Grand Historian
dynasty Xia dynasty
father Yu the Great
governs tribal confederation that became the Xia state
historicalStatus semi-legendary
language Old Chinese (historical context)
mentionedIn Shiji
mother Tushan Shi
linked to: Tushan-shi
mythology Chinese flood and founding legends
notableEvent suppression of the rebellion of the Miao
notableFor transition from elective to hereditary kingship in Chinese tradition
otherName Kai of Xia
Qi (啟)
linked to: Qi of Xia
positionHeld King of Xia
predecessor Yu the Great
realm Central Plains of ancient China
spouse Lady of the Youxin clan
linked to: Lady of Xin
succeededBy hereditary line of Xia kings
successor Taikang
timePeriod Early Bronze Age China
linked to: Ancient China

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Xia dynasty notableRuler Qi of Xia
Yu the Great child Qi of Xia
Yu the Great successor Qi of Xia
Xia dynasty hasRuler Qi of Xia
subject linked to: Xia
Qi of Xia otherName Qi (啟)
linked to: Qi of Xia