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Name:	Shang Yang
Variant Name:	Wei Yang
Birth Date:	c. 390 B.C.
Death Date:	338 B.C.
Place of Birth:	Wei, China
Place of Death:	Shang, China
Nationality:	Chinese
Gender:	Male
Occupations:	philosopher, politician

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Shang Yang (ca. 390-338 BC) was a Chinese statesman and political philosopher. He was one of the founders of Chinese Legalism and organized the rise to power of the Ch'in dynasty. The real name of Shang Yang was Kung-sun Yang; he was also known as Wei...

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Shang Yang (traditional Chinese: 商鞅; simplified Chinese: 商鞅; pinyin: Shāng Yāng; Wade-Giles: Shang Yang, d. 338 BC) was an important statesman of Qin in the Warring States Period of ancient China. With the support of Duke Xiao of Qin, Shang...

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Shang Yang

About 6 pages (1,693 words) in 2 products