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Lord Lanto embodied in ancient China as the Duke of Chou, (d. 1105 <small>B</small>.<small>C</small>.), regarded as one of the greatest statesmen in Chinese history and the true founder of the Confucian tradition. The Duke of Chou, his father, King Wen, and his brother established the Chou dynasty. They were the leaders in overthrowing the corrupt Shang dynasty and its alcoholic and psychopathic ruler. | Lord Lanto embodied in ancient China as the Duke of Chou, (d. 1105 <small>B</small>.<small>C</small>.), regarded as one of the greatest statesmen in Chinese history and the true founder of the Confucian tradition. The Duke of Chou, his father, King Wen, and his brother established the Chou dynasty. They were the leaders in overthrowing the corrupt Shang dynasty and its alcoholic and psychopathic ruler. | ||
El arquitecto del nuevo gobierno, el duque de Zhou, escribió manuales sobre la organización del gobierno, el ritual y la propiedad. También compuso música. El duque de Zhou una vez dijo: "Sólo me preocupa el Cielo y el pueblo"<ref>Confucio, ''Analects'' 7:13; James Legge, Los clásicos chinos, 2a ed., rev. (reimpresión de la edición de 1893), 1:199, 68.</ref> | |||
He and his family introduced the concept of “heaven” to the Chinese people and also established the idea of the “Mandate of Heaven,” or the divine right to rule. Those who were granted the mandate to rule had the responsibility to uphold it with integrity and honor. Thus it was their sacred duty to rule with kindness and justice. And if they did not, they would be overthrown and their high office would be taken from them. | He and his family introduced the concept of “heaven” to the Chinese people and also established the idea of the “Mandate of Heaven,” or the divine right to rule. Those who were granted the mandate to rule had the responsibility to uphold it with integrity and honor. Thus it was their sacred duty to rule with kindness and justice. And if they did not, they would be overthrown and their high office would be taken from them. | ||