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Zhuanxu
顓頊
Emperor Zhuanxu. Rubbing of mural bas-relief from the Wu Liang shrines, Han Dynasty.
PredecessorShaohao
SuccessorKu
IssueQiongchan
FatherChangyi
MotherChangpu

Zhuanxu (Chinese: trad. 顓頊, simp. 颛顼, pinyin Zhuānxū), also known as Gaoyang (t 高陽, s 高阳, p Gāoyáng), was a mythological emperor of ancient China.

In the traditional account recorded by Sima Qian, Zhuanxu was a grandson of the Yellow Emperor.[1]

  1. ^ 史記,五帝本記,"帝顓頊高陽者,黃帝之孫而昌意之子也"。

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Zhuanxu (Chinese: trad. 顓頊, simp. 颛顼, pinyin Zhuānxū), also known as Gaoyang (t 高陽, s 高阳, p Gāoyáng), was a mythological emperor of ancient China. In the...

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King Zhuangxiang of Qin

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xinchou day of the 10th month of the 1st year of his reign. Using the Zhuanxu calendar, the date corresponds to 14 Nov 250 BCE on the proleptic Julian...

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Emperor Ku

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line of Shaohao (as opposed to the line through Changyi, which led to Zhuanxu). He was the son of Jiaoji (蟜極/蟜极), and thus grandson to Shaohao, and great-grandson...

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Three Sovereigns and Five Emperors

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Zhurong

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son of Gaoyang (also known as Zhuanxu), a sky god. (Again, the more historicised versions of the mythology portray Zhuanxu as a historical person; in this...

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Chinese calendar

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developed, and can be translated into English as Huangdi, Yin, Zhou, Xia, Zhuanxu, and Lu. There are various Chinese terms for calendar variations including:...

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Changyi

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) was the second son of the legendary Yellow Emperor and the father of Zhuanxu. According to the Records of the Grand Historian by Sima Qian, the Yellow...

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Shaohao

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by his nephew Zhuanxu, the son of his brother Changyi. However, the Shiji did not list an emperor between the Yellow Emperor and Zhuanxu. Shaohao is mentioned...

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White Emperor

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cycle and political) Successor Heidi (Wuxing cycle, also political with Zhuanxu) Planet Venus Personal information Children Taibai Jinxing Huayue Sanniang...

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Dragon

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Qi are both described as being carried by two dragons, as are Huangdi, Zhuanxu, Yuqiang, and Roshou in various other texts. According to the Huainanzi...

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Four Symbols

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Director for Metal; and Xiu and Xi the Xuanming, or Director for Water.[...] Zhuanxu had a son named Li, who was the Zhurong, or Director for Fire. Gonggong...

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King Xiaowen of Qin

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after his coronation, on the xinchou day of the same month. Using the Zhuanxu calendar, the dates correspond to 12 Nov and 14 Nov 250 BCE on the proleptic...

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Anyang

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Xiaonanhai culture.[citation needed] Around 2000 BC, the legendary sage-kings Zhuanxu and Emperor Ku are said to have established their capitals in the area...

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Yu the Great

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Qian's Records of the Grand Historian, Yu's father was Gun, grandfather was Zhuanxu, great-grandfather was Changyi, and great-great-grandfather was the Yellow...

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Xia dynasty

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that Yu the Great, the founder of the Xia dynasty, was the grandson of Zhuanxu, who was the grandson of the Yellow Emperor. But there are also other records...

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Emperor of China

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Chinese" traditions concerning imperial rule. Yellow Emperor Yan Emperor Zhuanxu Emperor Ku Emperor Yao Emperor Shun Qin Shihuang Emperor Gaozu of Han (256...

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Qin Shi Huang

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the bingwu day of the 5th month of the 4th year of his reign. Using the Zhuanxu calendar, the date corresponds to 6 Jul 247 BCE on the proleptic Julian...

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Zhou Bo

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the same day Chen Ping became Left Imperial Chancellor. In the modified Zhuanxu calendar used in this era, the 1st year of Emperor Wen's reign began on...

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Bai Qi

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Jan to 3 Feb 257 BCE in the proleptic Julian calendar. In the modified Zhuanxu calendar used in this era, the 50th year of King Zhaoxiang's reign began...

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Yellow Emperor

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promoted the idea that the Cao family was descended from Huangdi via Emperor Zhuanxu. During the Tang dynasty, non-Han rulers also claimed descent from the...

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Cao Wei

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the Cao family descended from the Yellow Emperor through his grandson Zhuanxu. They were of the same lineage as Emperor Shun. Another account says that...

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Emperor Zhi

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Shennong named Shu Qi attempted to rebel upon the death of the Emperor Zhuanxu. Gao Xin, the prince of Xin and descendant of the Yellow Emperor, defeated...

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