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EPISODE · Dec 15, 2025 · 43 MIN

51.The Zhou Dynasty and its history

from Chinese History & Mythology · host Bonnie

After King Wu defeated the Shang, his biggest challenges were not “How do we beat the last king?” They were two much more complicated questions: First, the Zhou territory was now even larger than the Shang’s. How do you manage such a huge space? Second, how do you stop yourself from repeating the same mistakes that destroyed the Shang dynasty?

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