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Quick facts for kids King Zhending of Zhou周貞定王 |
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| King of China | |||||
| Reign | 468–441 BC | ||||
| Predecessor | King Yuan of Zhou | ||||
| Successor | King Ai of Zhou | ||||
| Died | 441 BC | ||||
| Issue | King Ai of Zhou King Si of Zhou King Kao of Zhou Duke Huan of Western Zhou |
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| House | Zhou dynasty | ||||
| Father | King Yuan of Zhou | ||||
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| Chinese | 周貞定王 | ||||||||
| Literal meaning | The Chaste and Calm King of Zhou | ||||||||
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King Zhending of Zhou (Chinese: 周貞定王; pinyin: Zhōu Zhēndìng Wáng), personal name Ji Jie, was the twenty-eighth king of the Chinese Zhou dynasty and the sixteenth of Eastern Zhou. He ruled between 468 BC and 441 BC.
Family
King Zhending had four sons:
- First son, Prince Quji (王子去疾; d. 441 BC), ruled as King Ai of Zhou in 441 BC
- Prince Shuxi (王子叔襲; d. 441 BC), ruled as King Si of Zhou in 441 BC
- Prince Wei (王子嵬; d. 426 BC), ruled as King Kao of Zhou from 440 to 426 BC
- Prince Jie (王子揭; d. 415 BC), ruled as Duke Huan of Western Zhou (西周桓公) from 440 to 415 BC
See also
- Family tree of ancient Chinese emperors
Sources
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King Zhending of Zhou
Died: 441 BC |
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| Preceded by King Yuan of Zhou |
King of China 468–441 BC |
Succeeded by King Ai of Zhou |