
Battle of Muye
The Battle of Muye took place around 1046 BCE and marked the end of the Shang Dynasty in ancient China. The rebel leader, King Wu of the Zhou, led an army against the Shang capital at Muye. After a fierce siege, the Shang ruler was defeated, and the Zhou established a new dynasty that would govern China for centuries. This battle is significant as it symbolizes the shift of power and the beginning of the Zhou era, influencing Chinese culture and history.