The language spoken in the Shang Dynasty was Old Chinese.

The Shang dynasty is the oldest dynasty of Chinese history. The first ruler of the Shang was Tang Shang, a military leader.

The Shang believed in a supreme God, Shang Di, God of Heaven. Shang Di is the High God of the ancient Chinese.

The Shang enjoyed music and played ocarinas, pipes, drums, chimes, cymbals and bells.

Emperor Zhou, the last Shang Emperor, was said to have been very cruel. He was overthrown by Wu who became founder of the Zhou dynasty.