The Five Hegemons (Chinese: 五霸; pinyin: Wǔ Bà), also referred to as the Five Hegemons of the Spring and Autumn period (Chinese: 春秋五霸; pinyin: Chūnqiū...
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was never officially recognized as hegemon by the King of Zhou, not all sources list him as one of the Five Hegemons. When Duke Wen of Jin came to power...
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rival. As such, King Goujian is sometimes considered the last of the Five Hegemons. The war between Wu and Yue comprised several separate phases. It began...
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Ancient Chinese states (section Hegemons)
Zhou kings weakened, the Spring and Autumn period saw the emergence of hegemon-protectors (霸; Bà) who protected the royal house and gave tribute to the...
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Renhao, was a duke of the Qin state. Sometimes considered one of the Five Hegemons of the Spring and Autumn period, Duke Mu greatly expanded the territory...
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powerful of the feudal states and Duke Huan became the first of the Five Hegemons. Though knowledge of his reforms is limited, in particular he instituted...
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nobles. During these conferences one vassal ruler was sometimes declared hegemon. Chancellor Guan Zhong of Qi initiated a policy "Revere the king, expel...
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his posthumous title was King Zhuang. He was one of the five rulers dubbed the Five Hegemons by Xunzi and attempted to wrest control of China from King...
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serving under King Helü of Wu. King Helü is considered to be one of the Five Hegemons of China during the Spring and Autumn period. Taibo and Zhongyong's...
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