《General History of China》Episode 9 Synopsis
King Wu defeated Shang
According to the unearthed inscriptions of Li Gui of the Western Zhou Dynasty, when King Wu recruited merchants, only Jiazi Dynasty, Suiding and Kehunsu had merchants.% King Wu defeated Zhou and destroyed Shang overnight. On the morning of Jiazi day when the stars were in the sky, he captured Chaoge.The inscription of Li Gui in the Western Zhou Dynasty clarified the specific date of King Wu's defeat of Zhou, and confirmed the correct record in ancient books that the kingdom of Zhou was destroyed in one day of battle.
