1. Burial journey to Lu

    · Lu (modern Qufu area), Shandong, China

    Burial journey to Lu
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    While connected with the Qi court, Mencius travelled to Lu to attend a burial, providing a directly attested journey into the Lu region. The journey follows a passage placed by the source's reconstruction around Mencius's Qi appointment, "about 315" BC; the coordinate represents the Lu capital area at modern Qufu.

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