1. Audience with King Hui of Liang

    · Daliang (modern Kaifeng), Henan, China

    Audience with King Hui of Liang
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    Mencius began his documented career as a travelling political adviser with an audience before King Hui of Liang, ruler of Wei. Liang was the capital later called Daliang. The source dates the meeting "about 325 B.C."; the coordinate represents ancient Liang/Daliang at modern Kaifeng.

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