Shang

1.The shang were ruled by kings and later on emperors, the empire was centered around the city Anyang located on the river Huan this city was never conquered but eventually had to be abandonded due to extensive flooding of the area. 2.Human sacrifices were employed as part of the deepening in religion. 3.The shang dynasty is described as a time of magic and sexual freedom. 4.The shang dynasty had its own league of shaman or animist priests to help fortell good or bad fortune. [] 5.The shang dynasty was finally overthrown by Wu, the cheif of the zhou tribe []

This map shows where the Shang were and the city that it was centered around, (Anyang). []