Zhong Ren
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Zhong Ren (仲壬) was king of the Shang Dynasty of China. Nothing else is known regarding his reign. His name is 子庸 (Zi3 Yong1).
During the reign 仲壬 (Zhong4 Ren2) - Zhong Ren, 伊尹 (Yi1 Yin3) acted as a 監國 – regent. 仲壬 (Zhong4 Ren2) - Zhong Ren died after 3 years of ruling. 伊尹 (Yi1 Yin3) then installed 太甲 (Tai4 Jia3), name 子至 (Zi3 Zhi4) as the new ruler.
His given name is yong(庸).
He got his throne in the year of Dingchou(丁丑).
His capital was at hao(亳).
He appointed his prime minister Yinyi(伊尹).
According to Bamboo Annals and Sima Qian, He ruled about 4 years.
| Shang Dynasty | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Wai Bing |
King of China | Succeeded by Tai Jia |
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