Resignation from the Qi court
· Linzi, Qi (modern Zibo), Shandong, China
Wikimedia Commons · Public domain · file Mencius resigned his court position in Qi after his efforts to influence Qi's ruler failed. His departure formed part of his final withdrawal from the Qi court. The event belongs to the Qi-Yan war and its aftermath; 314 BC is an approximate chronological anchor, not a securely dated day or year.
