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    Yu the Great or Yu the Engineer was a legendary king in ancient China who was credited with "the first successful state efforts at flood control", his...
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  • The Great Flood of Gun-Yu, also known as the Gun-Yu myth, was a major flood in ancient China that allegedly continued for at least two generations, which...
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    Jade Emperor (redirect from Yu Huang)
    which is used by commoners; the Jade Lord; the Highest Emperor; Great Emperor of Jade (玉皇上帝 Yu Huang Shangdi, or 玉皇大帝 Yu Huang Dadi). There are many stories...
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    Emperor Shun (redirect from Shun the Great)
    Chonghua (重華). Shun is sometimes referred to as the Great Shun (大舜) or as Yu Shun or Shun of Yu (虞舜), "Yu" being the name of his fief, which he received from...
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    Xia dynasty (category States and territories established in the 3rd millennium BC)
    established by the legendary figure Yu the Great, after Shun, the last of the Five Emperors, gave the throne to him. In traditional historiography, the Xia was...
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    that the Classic of Mountains and Seas was written by Yu the Great and Boyi, during the classical era around Xia dynasty. Wang Chong and Zhao Ye in the Eastern...
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    "Yu studied with the Queen Mother of the West". This passage refers to Yu the Great, the legendary founder of the Xia dynasty, and posits that the Queen...
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    Qi of Xia (category Kings of the Xia dynasty)
    king, the son of Yu the Great and the second sovereign of the Xia dynasty. He ruled for roughly nine to ten years. Qi's father, Yu the Great, also the founder...
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  • Dayu (redirect from Da Yu (disambiguation))
    or Da Yu may refer to: Dayu, Banmauk, Sagaing Region, Burma Yu the Great (Chinese: 大禹; pinyin: Dà ), legendary monarch of the Xia Dynasty Da Yu ding...
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  • Yu Di or Yudi may refer to: Jade Emperor (Chinese: 玉帝; pinyin: Dì), supreme sovereign in Chinese folk religions Yu the Great, also known as Emperor...
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