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Yang Maosou

d. 317 · 4th century

Yang Maosou was a chief of a Di clan from the upper Han River region. In 296 he led his people to Chouchi, a flat-topped mountain near modern Xihe in Gansu, and founded the Chouchi state, which his descendants ruled with interruptions for more than two centuries.

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