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Legendary Emperor Shen Nong (Shennong), said to have discovered tea in 2737 BCE.

Shennong (Vietnamese: Than Nong), also known as the Emperor of the Five Grains (Wugu xiandi), was a ruler of China and cultural hero who lived some 5,000 years ago and who taught the ancient Chinese the practice of agriculture. Appropriately, his name means' Divine Farmer'. He is also believed to have discovered tea.

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Legendary Emperor Shen Nong (Shennong), said to have discovered tea in 2737 BCE.

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Shennong (Vietnamese: Than Nong), also known as the Emperor of the Five Grains (Wugu xiandi), was a ruler of China and cultural hero who lived some 5,000 years ago and who taught the ancient Chinese the practice of agriculture. Appropriately, his name means' Divine Farmer'. He is also believed to have discovered tea.

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ART • ARTS • ASIA • ASIAN • CHINA • CHINE • CHINESE • DRUGS • EMPEROR • HISTORIA UNIVERSAL • HISTORIA • HISTORICAL • HISTORY • INFUSION • KAISER • KING • LEGEND • MEDICINE • MONARCH • MONARCHY • PAINT • PAINTING • PORCELAIN • ROYAL • ROYALTY • RULER • SHEN NONG • SHENNONG • SILK ROAD • SILK ROUTE • TEA HORSE ROAD • TEA • THAN NONG