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Ts'ao P'ei and the Wei dynasty began, China was in no way a unified realm.
A History of China Wolfram Eberhard 1949
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Under the emperor Yang Ti, P'ei Chü carried this policy further.
A History of China Wolfram Eberhard 1949
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Cf. Glossary sub Shen P'ei; Mh III, 461, 462; HS 22: 4a.
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The establishment of a Ming-t'ang was discussed, and a messenger was sent with a comfortable chariot with its wheels [wrapped in] rushes and with packages of silk to which were added [jade] circlets, to invite his excellency Shen [P'ei] of Lu [to come to court] .2.10
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Yi-chi advised the Lord of P'ei to make a surprise attack upon [the city of] Ch'en-liu. 2
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Lord of P'ei made him the Baronet Enlarging Our Territory, and made his younger brother, [Li] Shang, the general in charge of the troops at Ch'en-liu.
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The Lord of P'ei and Hsiang Yü were just then attacking Ch'en-liu.
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So the elders led the young men and together they killed the magistrate of P'ei, opened the city gates, and welcomed Kao-tsu [in].
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Thereupon the Lord of P'ei arose, holding up [the skirts of] his garments, begged his pardon, and conducted him to the seat of honor. 1
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Yung Ch'ih had not previously wanted to be subordinate to the Lord of P'ei, so when [the state of] Weih summoned him, he immediately rebelled [against the Lord of P'ei] and guarded Feng for [the state of] Weih.
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