Confucious-+Madison

​ **__Confucius: by Madison Norris__ **

He lived during the 500 BC under the Eastern Chuo dynasty.He was born September 28, 551 BCE and he died November 21, 479 BCE. He was born in Tuo, China. He lived mostly in Lu China and he Died in Qufu, China.

His father died when Confucious was 3 years old and when he was 23 his mother died.That year he divorced his wife of four years to dedicate himself to teaching.He also had three children one son and two daughters.

Confucious is known for starting confucianism and stressing the importance of avoiding conflict and emphasized correct behavior.



Confucious is important to the history of China because he taught the people about moral character and many other things.

The world is differrent because now many people practice confucianism and they believe in the thing he said.

Confucious died of old age and of grief because his son and one of his favorite diciples both died right before his death.  He believed in the five virtues:charity, justice, propriety, wisdom,and loyalty.

His guiding belief was the philosiphy of Tien Ming (or the influences of fate and mission)