Family
Tang’s given name is Lü. One of his ancestors is identified as Yilü (乙履), who was married to Jiandi, the daughter of Gaoxin. Yilu had a son called Yao Situ, who was appointed as vassal by the Xia King for his contribution to the people. Thirteen generations later, Tang’s father was born. He was named Zhugui.
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