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King Zhuang of Zhou
King Zhuang of Zhou (died 682 BC) (Chinese: 周莊王; pinyin: Zhōu Zhuāng Wáng), personal name Ji Tuo, was the fifteenth king of the Chinese Zhou dynasty[1] and the third of the Eastern Zhou. He ruled 696–682 BC as a successor of his father, King Huan of Zhou. He was later succeeded by his son, King Xi of Zhou, in 682 BC.[2] His younger son was Prince Tui.
| King Zhuang of Zhou 周莊王 | |||||
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| King of China | |||||
| Reign | 696–682 BC | ||||
| Predecessor | King Huan of Zhou | ||||
| Successor | King Xi of Zhou | ||||
| Died | 682 BC | ||||
| Spouse | Yao Ji | ||||
| Issue | King Xi of Zhou Prince Tui | ||||
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| House | Zhou dynasty | ||||
| Father | King Huan of Zhou | ||||
Family edit
Concubines:
- Yao Ji, of the Yao clan (姚姬 姚姓), the mother of Prince Tui
Sons:
- First son, Prince Huqi (王子胡齊; d. 677 BC), ruled as King Xi of Zhou from 681–677 BC
- Prince Tui (王子頹; 696–673 BC), claimed the throne of Zhou from 675–673 BC
Ancestry edit
| King You of Zhou (d. 771 BC) | |||||||||||||||||||
| King Ping of Zhou (d. 720 BC) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Queen Shen of Shen | |||||||||||||||||||
| Xiefu | |||||||||||||||||||
| King Huan of Zhou (d. 697 BC) | |||||||||||||||||||
| King Zhuang of Zhou (d. 682 BC) | |||||||||||||||||||
See also edit
Notes edit
- ^ Michael Loewe and Edward Shaughnessy, ed. (1999), The Cambridge History of Ancient China, Cambridge University Press
- ^ Chinese Text Project, Rulers of the Zhou states – with links to their occurrences in pre-Qin and Han texts.