Wen Wu Ding

Wen Wu Ding
文武丁
Reign1116–1106 BC or 1112–1102/1 BC
PredecessorWu Yi
SuccessorDi Yi
Died1106 BC or 1102/1 BC
IssueDi Yi
Bi Gan
Jizi

Wen Wu Ding (Chinese: 文武丁) or Wen Ding (文丁) or Tai Ding (太丁), personal name Zi Tuo (子托; Zǐ Tuō), was a king of the Shang dynasty of Ancient China. His reign was from 1116 to 1106 BC[1] according to the Cambridge History, or 1112 to 1102/1 BC according to the Xia–Shang–Zhou Chronology Project.

  1. ^ Michael Loewe and Edward Shaughnessy, ed. (1999), The Cambridge History of Ancient China(太丁), Cambridge University Press, p. 25