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Qingjie () or Qing () was a legendary leader of the Ji clan, which eventually established the
Zhou dynasty The Zhou dynasty ( ; Old Chinese ( B&S): *''tiw'') was a royal dynasty of China that followed the Shang dynasty. Having lasted 789 years, the Zhou dynasty was the longest dynastic regime in Chinese history. The military control of China by ...
in ancient China. He is sometimes credited as a
Duke Duke is a male title either of a monarch ruling over a duchy, or of a member of royalty, or nobility. As rulers, dukes are ranked below emperors, kings, grand princes, grand dukes, and sovereign princes. As royalty or nobility, they are rank ...
of Zhou or with founding the city of Bin.Eno, R.
Rise of the House of Zhou
.
Traditional accounts list his father as Duke Liu and his son as Huangpu (). He succeeded the throne after Duke Liu.
Records of the Grand Historian ''Records of the Grand Historian'', also known by its Chinese name ''Shiji'', is a monumental history of China that is the first of China's 24 dynastic histories. The ''Records'' was written in the early 1st century by the ancient Chinese his ...
, Book 4, Annals of Zhou (周本記)· "公劉卒,子慶節立,國於豳。慶節卒,子皇仆立。"


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Buzhu Buzhu or Buku ( Chinese: ) was a legendary noble during the Xia dynasty in China. He was the son of the Xia minister of agriculture, Houji, and inherited his father's position under the Xia king Kong Jia. Feeling the Xia court to be corrupt, he re ...
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