King Dao of Zhou facts for kids
Quick facts for kids King Dao of Zhou周悼王 |
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| King of China | |||||
| Reign | 520 BC | ||||
| Predecessor | King Jĭng of Zhou | ||||
| Successor | King Jìng of Zhou | ||||
| Died | 520 BC | ||||
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| House | Zhou dynasty | ||||
| Father | King Jĭng of Zhou | ||||
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| Chinese | 周悼王 | ||||||||
| Literal meaning | The Mournful King of Zhou | ||||||||
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King Dao of Zhou (Chinese: 周悼王; pinyin: Zhōu Dào Wáng; died 520 BC), personal name Ji Meng, was the twenty-fifth king of the Chinese Zhou dynasty and the thirteenth of Eastern Zhou. His given name was Měng.
Dao succeeded his father, King Jĭng of Zhou. After a reign of less than a year, he was killed by his brother Prince Chao. Following his death, the throne passed onto his brother King Jìng of Zhou.
See also
- Family tree of ancient Chinese emperors
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King Dao of Zhou
Died: 520 BC |
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| Preceded by King Jĭng of Zhou |
King of China 520 BC |
Succeeded by King Jìng of Zhou |
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