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Line 22: ==Biography== [[File:Painting of King Wen of Zhou by Kanō Sansetsu.jpg\|thumb\|left\|230px\|Painting of King Wen of Zhou by [[Kanō Sansetsu]].<br>{{small\|Japan, Edo period, 1632.}}]] Born ~~'''~~Ji Chang~~'''~~ ({{lang\|zh\|姬昌}}), Wen was the son of [[Tai Ren\|Tairen]] and [[King Ji of Zhou\|Ji Jili]], the Count of [[Predynastic Zhou\|Zhou]], a vassal state of the Kingdom of Shang along the [[Wei River]] in present-day [[Shaanxi]]. Jili was betrayed and executed by the Shang king [[Wen Ding]] in the late 12th century BC, leaving the young Chang as the Count of Zhou. Wen married [[Tai Si\|Taisi]] and fathered ten sons and one daughter by her, plus at least another eight sons with concubines.

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