King Ding of Zhou facts for kids
"Zhou Ding Wang" redirects here. For the Ming-dynasty prince with the identical posthumous name, see Zhu Su.
Quick facts for kids King Ding of Zhou周定王 |
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| King of China | |||||
| Reign | 606–586 BC | ||||
| Predecessor | King Kuang of Zhou | ||||
| Successor | King Jian of Zhou | ||||
| Died | 586 BC | ||||
| Spouse | Queen Ding of Zhou | ||||
| Issue | King Jian of Zhou | ||||
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| House | Zhou dynasty | ||||
| Father | King Qing of Zhou | ||||
King Ding of Zhou (Chinese: 周定王; pinyin: Zhōu Dìng Wáng), personal name Ji Yu, was the twenty-first king of the Chinese Zhou dynasty and the ninth of Eastern Zhou. He was a son of King Qing of Zhou and brother of King Kuang of Zhou.
He sent an official named Wangsun Man to present gifts to the Chu army. He met Prince Zhuang.
Family
Spouse:
- Queen Ding of Zhou, of the Jiang clan of Qi (周定後 姜姓), possibly a daughter of Duke Hui of Qi; married in 603 BC
Sons:
- Prince Yi (王子夷; d. 572 BC), ruled as King Jian of Zhou from 585 to 572 BC
See also
- Family tree of ancient Chinese emperors
Sources
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King Ding of Zhou
Died: 586 BC |
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| Preceded by King Kuang of Zhou |
King of China 606–586 BC |
Succeeded by King Jian of Zhou |
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