Di Yi
Di Yi 帝乙 | |
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King of Shang dynasty | |
Reign | 1101–1076 BC |
Predecessor | Wen Ding |
Di Yi (Chinese: 帝乙), personal name Zi Xian (Chinese: 子羨), was a king of the Shang dynasty from 1101 BC to 1076 BC. His capital was at Yin.
Records
According to the Ordos in Inner Mongolia) in the middle of Kun territory after winning a battle. He also fought the Renfang according to oracle bone records (see the Dongyi),[1]
The king was the older brother of Jizi and Bigan.
Sons
- state of Song.
- Weizhong (Chinese: 微仲), Di Yi's second son, the second ruler of Song.
- King Zhou of Shang, Di Yi's youngest son, the last Shang king[2]