Tang

Legendary first king of the Shang dynasty in ancient China
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Tang

Summary

Tang is a human[1]. Born in China[2], he… he was born on -1675-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on -1646-00-00T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a politician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (182 views/month, #7,145 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Tang was born in China[2].
  • Tang was born on -1675-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Tang died on -1646-00-00T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Tang died on -1587-00-00T00:00:00Z[7].
  • Tang's father was Zhu Kui[8].
  • Tang's mother was Fu Du[9].
  • A child of Tang was Da Ding of Shang[10].
  • A child of Tang was Bu Bing[11].
  • A child of Tang was Zhong Ren[12].
  • Tang worked as a politician[5].
  • Tang held the position of Chinese king[13].
  • Tang's image is recorded as King Tang of Shang.jpg[14].
  • Tang is recorded as male[15].
  • Tang's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Tang's family is recorded as Shang dynasty[17].
  • Tang's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 105147118346426342767[18].
  • Tang's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2016039306[19].
  • Tang's Commons category is recorded as Tang of Shang[20].
  • Tang's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/08gx70[21].
  • Tang's family name is recorded as Zi[22].
  • Tang's Dharma Drum Institute of Liberal Arts person ID is recorded as A002431[23].
  • Tang's temple name is recorded as 太祖[24].
  • Tang's name in kana is recorded as てんいつ[25].
  • Tang's Geni.com profile ID is recorded as 6000000003645919410[26].
  • Tang's Encyclopedia of China is recorded as 136619[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in China[2], Tang… he was born on -1675-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Zhu Kui[8]. His mother was Fu Du[9].

Career and Affiliations

Tang worked as a politician[5]. He held the position of Chinese king[13].

Personal Life

Children include Da Ding of Shang[10], -1900–-1741[28]; Bu Bing[11], a politician[29], -1800–-1734[30]; and Zhong Ren[12], a politician[31], -1800–-1730[32], of Shang dynasty[33].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include -1646-00-00T00:00:00Z[4] and -1587-00-00T00:00:00Z[7].

Why It Matters

Tang ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (182 views/month, #7,145 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 121 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Tang born?

Born in China[2], Tang…

Who were Tang's parents?

Tang's father was Zhu Kui[8]. Tang's mother was Fu Du[9].

What did Tang do for work?

Tang worked as politician[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [4] . wikidata.org.
  18. [7] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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