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Zhang Songxi

Zhang Songxi of the Ming dynasty period is cited as the starting point of the Wudang Danpai lineage of the Wudangquan style, passed down from him for 13 generations already.

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Country of OriginChinaChina

Biography

Zhang Songxi lived during the Ming dynasty and is cited as the starting point of the Wudang Danpai lineage, linked to the Wudangquan style. This lineage has reportedly been passed down from him for 13 generations.

We have not been able to verify his dates of birth and death, his teacher, or specific techniques.

Associated Martial Arts

WudangquanPredecessor / teacher→

A collective name for the internal arts and the art of the Wudang mountain temples. The internal-external division dates from 1669, and Zhang Sanfeng is founder only by tradition.