HISTORY
ANCIENT CHINA
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Xiang
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Wong
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Other
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -King Zhou ([ʈ͡ʂoʊ]; Chinese: ; pinyin: Zhòu Wáng) was the pejorative posthumous name given to Di Xin of Shang (; Shāng Dì Xīn) or King Shou of Shang (; Shāng Wáng Shòu), the last king of the Shang dynasty of ancient China.
Detailed explanation-2: -Wuwang, Wade-Giles romanization Wu-wang, personal name (xingming) Ji Fa, (flourished 11th century bc, China), reign name (nianhao) of the founder and first ruler (1046–43 bc) of the Zhou dynasty (1046–256 bc). He was regarded by later Confucians as a wise king.
Detailed explanation-3: -One of the most famous kings of the Shang was Wu Ding who ruled for 58 years. The last capital of the Shang was the city of Yin Xu. Archeologists have discovered many oracle bones at Yin Xu.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Shang Dynasty came to an end around 1046 B.C. The final king in the Shang lineage, King Di Xin, was considered a cruel leader who enjoyed torturing people, leading to calls for the end of his rule.