One ruler of this dynasty was killed by a bolt of lightning after committing blasphemy byshooting a leather bag of blood.
One ruler of this dynasty was killed by a bolt of lightning after committing blasphemy byshooting a leather bag of blood. Its first ruler overthrew a predecessor who built the obscenelyexpensive Tilt Palace. Its final ruler's acts of insanity included creating a pool of alcohol underneatha tree of roasted meat, and that ruler's downfall was mythologized in the Investiture of the Gods. Thisdynasty's forces were defeated by King Wu at the Battle of (*) Muye. Many events from this dynastyare recorded through a form of pyromancy written on turtle shells and oracle bones. This dynasty had itscapital near Anyang and succeeded the Xia (SHEE-uh) dynasty. For 10 points, name this earliest historicalChinese dynasty, which was supplanted by the Zhou.
One ruler of this dynasty was killed by a bolt of lightning after committing blasphemy byshooting a leather bag of blood.
Shang dynasty