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Pacific Ocean through Suruga Bay to the south. Its
abbreviated form name was
Sunshū (駿州).
Suruga was one of the
original provinces of ****an
established in the...
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Sunshu Ao (孫叔敖, c. 630 – c. 593 BCE) was a
Chinese hydraulic engineer and politician. He was a
court minister serving the
administration of King Zhuang...
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challenged by two courtiers,
reformed his ways. The king made
Sunshu Ao his chancellor.
Sunshu Ao
began a
series of
major dam-works and an
enormous planned...
- the Zhou dynasty,
ultimately as a
means to aid
agricultural irrigation.
Sunshu Ao, the
Chancellor of Wei who
served King
Zhuang of Chu,
dammed a river...
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Zhuang was
intimidated by the
presence of the Jin army; even his
commander Sunshu Ao was
initially in
favour of retreat. Wu Can, a Chu commander, advised...
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Shinano Province) 信州諏訪湖 Shinshū Suwa-ko 18
Ejiri in
Suruga Province 駿州江尻
Sunshū Ejiri 19 In the
Mountains of Tōtōmi
Province 遠江山中 Tōtōmi san-chū 20 Ushibori...
- to his courtiers, as was the
proper conduct.
Before the
prime minister Sunshu Ao died in c. 593 BC, he
treated You Meng well.
After his death, his family...
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water for irrigation, as well as
locks to
allow ships to p**** through.
Sunshu Ao is
considered the
first Chinese hydraulic engineer.
Another important...
- (尾張国 (尾州))
Mikawa (Sanshū) (三河国 (三州)) Tōtōmi (Enshū) (遠江国 (遠州))
Suruga (
Sunshū) (駿河国 (駿州)) Izu (Zushū) (伊豆国 (豆州)) –
separated from
Suruga Province in 680...
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directed waterflow. It was
finished in 251 BC. A
large earthen dam, made by
Sunshu Ao, the
prime minister of Chu (state),
flooded a
valley in modern-day northern...