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Name: Xia-Shang War

Type: Event

Start: 1599 BC

End: 1599 BC

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A conflict between the Chinese Xia and Shang dynasties, resulting in the collapse of the Xia dynasty.

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  • January 1599 BC: The Battle of Mingtiao, where the Xia dynasty was defeated by the Shang dynasty, led to the collapse of the Xia dynasty which was absorbed by the Shang Dynasty.

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  • 戴, 逸; 龔, 書鐸. 史前‧夏‧商‧西周. 中國通史(學生彩圖版) (in Chinese). Hong Kong. pp. 50, 51, 60–63. ISBN 978-962-8792-80-1
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