Xiang Tu
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Chinese | 相土 | ||||||||||||
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Chinese | 乘杜 | ||||||||||||
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Xiang Tu(Chinese: 相土; pinyin: Xiàng Tǔ;?–?)The ancestors of the Shang dynasty.His family name is Zi(子),the other name is Cheng Du(乘杜),his hometown is in Shangqiu(商丘), Henan(河南),[1] the third leader of the Shang nation.
History
Tang's eleven ancestor, Xie's grandson,[2] the son of Zhao Ming.In the beginning, people still do not know the horse drawn cart is used to pack, wrangler a group diffusion method.It was said that he raised horses in the way of grooves and captivity,The horse is tamed and trained, so the horse can pull the car and become one of the important means of transportation.
It can be seen that in the phase of the Xiang Tu, the Shang people have migrated the nomadic life from the water and grass, and entered the age of settlement animal husbandry and agricultural cultivation.He developed forces in the east by force, on the coast of the Yellow Sea(黃海) and in the nearby islands.[3]
Family
- Grandfather:Xie(契)
- Father:Zhao Ming(昭明)
- Son:Chang Ruo(昌若)
- Father:Zhao Ming(昭明)