Wu Ding

King Wǔ Ding (Chinese武丁) (* BC; ? † 1266 BC) ruled as the 22nd or 23rd king of the Shang dynasty for 59 years over China.

He was the son of King Xiao Yi, a nephew of King Pan Geng. During his era, he has made a campaign against the Klan Gui Fang. He has appointed Premier and his wife Fu Hao -General the wise courtier Fu Shuo. Under his rule, the Shang Dynasty was the strongest. In the history of his era was called " Wu Dings mid - boom ".

His name is the first on contemporary objects occupied the Chinese dynasties. He has testified on a tray and on oracle bones.

• King of the Shang Dynasty
• Born in the 14th century BC
• Died in the 13th century BC
• Man