005 - Meet the New Boss, Same as the Old Boss

The Shang Dynasty succumbs to the same issues that the preceding dynasty did. But what does that entail? What now? Listen to this weeks episode to find out!

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Listen to this episode from The History of China on Spotify. The Shang Dynasty succumbs to the same issues that the preceding dynasty did. But what does that entail? What now? Listen to this weeks episode to find out!

Di Xin, The Crupper King

Bad Ruler? Yes. Anti-Christ? No.

King Wu of Zhou

The founder of the Zhou Dynasty…..with a little help from his dad…

Shang Dynasty, but you can see on the western edge of the blob the “Zhou” State

Jiang Ziya

Much later depiction of the advice-machine himself

Old depiction of the Battle of MuYe that saw the Shang deposed