The Dawn of Chinese Civilization : Papers of the Literary Department of the American Women's Club
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He lived in Honan and it is said that he taught the people how to fish with nets and to rear domestic animals. Fu Hsi was succeeded by Shen-nung and as his name "Divine Husbandman," indicates, he was great- ly interested in agricultural pursuits. Men of inferior ability — 65 — followed Shen-nung until Huang Ti who was a statesman- warrior. Huang-Ti subjugated the aborigines and was placed upon the throne, and his reign of one hundred years was marked by progress and enlightenment. He originated... a uniform taxation of land. Passing over fovu* heroes we come to the time of Yao fourth of the "Five Great Rulers." The simple patriarchal form of government developed into a government by the people. This administration was a great success for an important appointment was never made without the consent of the feudal lords. Shun the successor of Yao canie at the time that the wars of conquest gave the successful chieftain increased powers, and they naturally began to exercise regal powers. It was during this time that we see the beginning of what afterward developed into the "Feudal System" of government.
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