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Marker at the Tomb Keeping Place
Confucius so inspired other people that he gained a large group of followers or disciples. These disciples were so influenced by Confucius teachings that some of them became teachers themselves. One of the more significant disciples Confucius had was Zi Gong 子贡. When Confucius passed away, the disciples of Confucius mourned and stood guard by the tomb of Confucius for three years before leaving. Zi Gong was one of these disciples.
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