Shang Tang, the main deeds of King Wen of Zhou s diligence

Jiang Ziya, also known as Jiang Shang, is a famous Chinese historical figure and a native of the late Shang and early Zhou dynasties. Jiang surname, Lu family, the name is still hungry, a hope, the word Ziya, or single Hu Ya, alias Flying Bear, because of his ancestors to assist Yu Ping water and soil meritorious was sealed in Lu, so Lu is the clan, also known as Lu Shang. Legend has it that when Jiang Ziya was 72 years old, he was fishing in the Qianxi River on the shore of Weishui, and met King Wen of Zhou, who was thirsty for talent, and was named Taishi, called Taigongwang, commonly known as Taigong, and was respected as his master by King Wu of Zhou.

Jiang Ziya assisted King Wu to establish the Hu Hui Zhou Dynasty, was the founder of the Qi State, King Wen of Zhou, the chief mastermind of King Wu Kexuan, the supreme military commander and the founding father of the Western Zhou Dynasty, the founder of Qi culture, and an outstanding strategist, military strategist and politician with a long influence in ancient China. The classics of the past dynasties have recognized his historical status, and the hundreds of schools of thought such as Confucianism, law, soldiers, and vertical and horizontal have all pursued him as their own figure and are respected as the master of the hundred schools.

<> Zhou Wen Wang Ji Chang (c. 1152 BC, c. 1056 BC), surnamed Ji, named Chang, was a native of Qizhou (now Qishan County, Shaanxi). The founder of the Zhou Dynasty, the grandson of King Tai of Zhou, the son of Ji Li, and the father of King Wu of Zhou. Also known as Zhou Hou, Xibo, Ji Bo, Zhou Yuan oracle bone inscription as Zhou Fangbo.

Originally a prince of the Shang Dynasty, he was named Xibo. Able to respect the old and the young, corporal courtesy. Taidian, Hong Yao, San Yisheng, Manzi, Xinjia Doctor and others all defected one after another.

Shang was tyrannical, he knew and sighed, and was imprisoned in Jinli (now Tangyinbei, Henan). After being bribed by Hong Yao and others, he was released, dedicated to the land of Luoxi, and asked for the punishment of the hidden attack and disturbance of the cannon by the cannon. After returning to Zhou, pacifying the dispute between Yu and Rui, won the support of the princes, so they cut down the dog Rong, Misu (now Lingtai West, Gansu), destroyed Chongguo (now the east of Huxian County, Shaanxi), established Fengyi (now Fenghexi, Chang'an, Shaanxi), and moved the capital here, and then cut down the country of Yu, destroy the Li country, and the princes returned to the day of the public, "Analects of Taber" said that it "has two out of three parts of the world, in order to serve Yin".

In the forty-fourth year of the throne, King Wen was appointed, proclaimed the king, and changed the yuan.

King Wen of Zhou died in the 50th year of his life, died at the age of 97, and was buried in Biyuan (the tomb of the king of the Western Zhou Dynasty is located at the southern foot of Phoenix Mountain in Qishan County, Shaanxi).

Historical figures: The founder of the Zhou Dynasty, King Ji Chang of Zhou Wen.

King Wen of Zhou. The year of birth and death is unknown. The surname is Ji Mingchang, Shang Dynasty.

The leader of the Shi Zhou tribe and the actual founder of the Zhou Dynasty. The King of Shang.

At that time, Ji Chang was named Xibo, founded the country under the Qishan Mountain, and was imprisoned by the king of Xuan for slander, and was later released. During his 50-year reign, he has always implemented benevolent government, been diligent in political affairs, and worshipped Jiang Shang.

As a military advisor, a corporal of Lixian, he recruited talents, attached importance to the development of agricultural production, and made the princes of the world more subordinate. At the same time, through thorough preparation, he swept away most of the obstacles to the destruction of the merchants. He first used troops to the northwest and southwest to establish a consolidated rear for the destruction of the Shang, and then to the east to capture Chong, an important stronghold of the Shang Dynasty in the upper reaches of Weishui, and occupied the anointed land of Guanzhong.

After that, he built Fengyi on the west bank of Fengshui, and moved the political center to Feng (southwest of present-day Xi'an), forming a situation of encirclement of the Shang capital. Just when the feller was just around the corner, Ji Chang died of illness. After his son Ji Fa took over the world, he posthumously honored him as the king of Wen.

Statue of King Jichang of Zhou Wen.