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³ A large number of instances are collected by R. Wilhelm, *A short history of Chinese civilisation* (Eng. trans.) pp. 71, 86. See also Chavannes, *Les mémoires historiques de Se-ma Ts'ien* III p. 409, five governors of heaven assisted by five planets (Iran has four governors); the number five is said to be common in Chinese astrology.