Di Yi

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Who is Di Yi?

Di Yi or Emperor Yi was a king of the Shang Dynasty of China from 1101 to 1076 BC.

He was born as Zi Xian. His capital was at Yin.

According to the Bamboo Annals, on the third year of his regime, he ordered Nanzhong to fight Kun Barbarians and built Shuofang in the middle of Kun territory after winning a battle. He also fought the Renfang, eventually capturing and sacrificing their chief.

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on July 23, 2013

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