宋国
宋微子,名启,世称微
子启(“微”是国号,“子”是爵位),是商王帝乙的长子,纣王的庶兄(《吕氏春秋》称微子与纣王同母,但是微子出生时,其母尚未成为妃,所以是庶子),宋国开国远祖。
纣王在位时,微
子启曾经数次劝谏他,纣王没有接纳。
周武王灭商后,微
子启持祭器来到周军的军门,袒肉面伏,左牵羊右把茅,膝行而前,武王释放了他。周朝平定三监之乱后,封商朝王族微
子启于宋地(今河南商丘),建立宋国,代替被杀的纣王之子武庚祭祀商朝祖先。微
子启死后,其弟衍立,是为微仲。
《史记》为了避汉景帝刘启讳,把微
子启改称为“微子开”。
King Wu of destruction operators, the micro sub-Kai Zhou Jun, holding ceremonial vessels to the military gate, their faces bare flesh, the left leading a sheep and the right to Mao, Xi Xing while ago, King Wu released him. Zhou Zhaoping be three supervisors from the chaos after the closure of Kai Shang royal family in the Song to micro-son (now Shangqiu), the establishment of Song, instead of killing the son of King Zhou Wu Geng Shang ancestor worship. Micro son Kai's death, his brother Yan Li, is a micro-Chung.