Shang Kings
The Shang Dynasty was believed to have existed around around 1600-1100 B.C. King Zhou was the last king of the Shang Dynasty was King Zhou, and that is how the next dynasty (the Zhou Dynasty) began. The long list of kings where
- Da Yi
- Tai Ding
- Wai Bing
- Zhong Ren
- Tai Jia
- Wo Ding
- Tai Geng
- Xiao Jia
- Yong Ji
- Tai Wu
- Lu Ji
- Zhong Ding
- Wai Ren
- Hedan Jia
- Zu Yi
- Zu Xin
- Wo Jia
- Zu Ding
- Nan Geng
- Yang Ji
- Pan Geng
- Xiao Xin
- Xiao Yi
- Wu Ding
- Zu Ji
- Zu Geng
- Zu Jia
- Lin Xin
- Geng Ding
- Wu Yi
- Wen Ding
- Di Yi
- Zhou
Pictographs
The Shang Dynastys Written language was a form of pictographs. It was made of pictoral characters. During the Shang dynasty they wrote on bamboo strips, rice paper, and silk. they also made drisctiptions on animal bone, and tortus shells.