摘 要: | Inpre-QinChina,theestablishmentofapatriarchalsystemwascloselyrelatedtothesystematicdistributionoffiefs.Inthisdistribution,whenevertherulerestablishedanewextendedfamily(zong),theheadofthefamilywouldbegivenland,people,afamilyname,andrank.Thisguaranteedeachfamilypoliticalpower,landedproperty,andastatusbefittingitspositioninthepatriarchalhierarchy.Beginningwiththeparamountruler,asthisdistributionoffiefsramifiedandreachedacertainpoint,thefamilyandpoliticalorganization,kinshiprelationshipsandgeogra…
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