Shang-ch'iu

English thumb|Map including SHANG-CH'IU (KWEITEH) (walled) zh 商邱) (AMS, 1955) 10552568 Etymology From en cmn 商丘//商邱, en cmn-wadegiles - romanization: Shang¹-chʻiu¹.Shangqiu, Wade-Giles romanization Shang-ch’iu, in Encyclopædia Britannica Proper noun 1 1 en Shangqiu. en 1961 Cyril Birch Chinese Myths and Fantasies https://archive.org/details/chinesemythsfant0000birc/ New York w:Henry Z. Walck 0-8098-2346-2 61-8581 10223381 75 https://archive.org/details/chinesemythsfant0000birc/page/75/ A certain lady, a member of a wealthy family of Shang-ch'iu, had been left a fine property by her late husband. en 1980 w:Kwang-chih Chang Prolegomena: Five Doors to Shang Shang Civilization https://archive.org/details/shangcivilizatio00kwan/ w:Yale University Press 0-300-02428-2 79-19107 959049017 4415240M 5 https://archive.org/details/shangcivilizatio00kwan/page/5/ Wang Kuo-wei zh 王國維, however, has convincingly demonstrated that Shang was located in eastern Honan, near the present city Shang-chʹiu zh 商丘.¹¹ Wangʹs view is widely accepted by modern historians.¹² en 1981 Arthur Cotterell The First Emperor of China: The Greatest Archeological Find of Our Time https://archive.org/details/firstemperorofch00cott/ w:Holt, Rinehart and Winston 0-03-059889-3 81-4347 1083879318 93–94 https://archive.org/details/firstemperorofch00cott/page/93/ In the winter of 633 BC Chʻu had besieged Shang-chʻiu, the capital of Sung, then an ally of Chin, and in the following spring Duke Wen led a large force to drive off the attackers. en Translations Shangqiu References