Shu Ching. The Canon of Yao/The Canon of Shun, Chapter 8.
8. In the thirtieth year of his age, Shun was called to employment. Thirty years he was on the throne (with Yao). Fifty years afterwards he went on high and died.
Text source: Shu Ching, The Book of History. Translated by James Legge
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