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Zhuge Liang and Tang. Sage emperors: invention of human society Fu-xi: subduer of animals, inventor of nets, baskets; marriages Shen-nong: divine farmer.

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1 Zhuge Liang and Tang

2 Sage emperors: invention of human society Fu-xi: subduer of animals, inventor of nets, baskets; marriages Shen-nong: divine farmer Huang-di: Yellow Lord; promoted families; bureaucracy, knowledge compendium, roads

3 Three sage kings 2350 - 2200 B.C.E. Yao--superintended agriculture, astronomical observations Shun, raised from humble origins, virture recognized: reputation for maintaining harmony Yu, worthy minister; mastered rivers –Progenitor of the Xia dynasty

4 Dong Zhongshu Synthesizer of Daoism, yin/yang, and Confucianism Ideas on rulership: linklink Maps linklink

5 Three brothers, three kingdoms Liu Bei Zhang Fei Guan Di Zhuge Liang Cao

6 “The Red Cliff” Wu Yuan-chih (fl. ca. 1190-1196), Qin Dynasty Handscroll, ink on paper, 50.8 x 136.4 cm. National Palace Museum, Taiwan Link to enlargement Link to enlargement

7 Seven Sages of the Bamboo Grove (Japanese fukusa late 19th c.) Source: Victoria and Albert Museum (http://www.vam.ac.uk)http://www.vam.ac.uk


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