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Yellow Emperor
Legendary Chinese ruler, one of the Five Emperors, later worshipped as a god
- Child of Fubao and Shaodian
- Married to Nüjie, Leizu, Momu and 2 more
- Dated 2717 BCE – 2597 BCE
Overview
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Family tree
As the myths and records give it. Versions differ from source to source.
The family as a list · 14
Kinship in an account 2
Family 12
- child of (mother) Fubao mother of Huangdi
- child of (father) Shaodian Chinese legend, tribal leader
- parent of (child) Changyi son of Yellow Emperor (Huangdi) and Leizu
- parent of (child) Nuba drought goddess from Chinese mythology
- parent of (child) Shaodian Chinese legend, tribal leader
- parent of (child) Shaohao ancient Chinese leader and culture hero, supposedly a son of the Yellow Emperor
- sibling of Yandi legendary ruler in prehistoric China, later venerated as a fire god
- married to Feng Leishi Legendary Chinese empress
- married to Leizu Legendary Chinese empress, consort of the Yellow Emperor and inventor of silk and sericulture
- married to Momu goddess in Chinese mythology
- married to Nüjie
- married to Tongyushi legendary Chinese empress
Teachers and students
Teaching passed from one person to another, in the direction of the arrows — not ancestry, and not succession.
Studied under 1
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