King Lie of Zhou (Chinese: 周烈王; pinyin: Zhōu Liè Wáng), personal name Ji Xi, was a king of the Chinese Zhou dynasty.[1] He reigned from 375 BC to his death in 369 BC. His father was King An.[2]

King Lie of Zhou
周烈王
King of the Zhou dynasty
Reign375–369 BC
PredecessorKing An of Zhou
SuccessorKing Xian of Zhou
Died369 BC
Names
Ancestral name: (姬)
Given name: Xǐ (喜)
Posthumous name
King Lie (烈王) or King Yilie (夷烈王)
HouseJi
DynastyZhou (Eastern Zhou)
FatherKing An of Zhou
King Lie of Zhou
Posthumous name
Chinese
Literal meaningThe Strong King of Zhou
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinZhōu Liè Wáng
Wade–GilesChou Liè-wang
King Liè of Chou

Ancestry

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King Kao of Zhou (d. 426 BC)
King Weilie of Zhou (d. 402 BC)
King An of Zhou (d. 376 BC)
King Lie of Zhou (d. 369 BC)

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References

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King Lie of Zhou
 Died: 369 BC
Regnal titles
Preceded by King of China
375–369 BC
Succeeded by