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English: The Yellow Emperor, one of the mythical Five Sovereigns. Inscription reads: 'The Yellow Emperor created and changed a great many things; he invented weapons and the wells and fields system; he devised upper and lower garments, and established palaces and houses' (Birrell, Chinese Mythology, ISBN 0-8018-6183-7, p.48) / The Yellow Emperor, one of the mythical Five Sovereigns. Inscription reads: 'The Yellow Emperor created and changed a great many things; he invented weapons; he divide fields; he devised upper and lower garments, and established palaces and houses' (周家华, translated according to another understanding. )
中文:黄帝多所改作,造兵,井田,垂衣裳,立宫宅
Date AD 151
Source Li Ung Bin, Outlines of Chinese History, Shanghai 1914
Author mural painting from Han dynasty

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