King Qing of Zhou (Chinese: 周頃王; pinyin: Zhōu Qǐng Wáng), personal name Ji Renchen, was a king of China's Zhou dynasty.
King Qing of Zhou 周頃王 | |||||||||
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King of the Zhou dynasty | |||||||||
Reign | 618–613 BC | ||||||||
Predecessor | King Xiang of Zhou | ||||||||
Successor | King Kuang of Zhou | ||||||||
Died | 613 BC[1] | ||||||||
Issue | King Kuang of Zhou King Ding of Zhou Duke Kang of Liu (劉康公) | ||||||||
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House | Ji | ||||||||
Dynasty | Zhou (Eastern Zhou) | ||||||||
Father | King Xiang of Zhou |
The son of King Xiang, King Qing ascended to the throne in 618 BC[1] after his father died.[2]
King Qing had three sons, Princes Ban (King Kuang), Yu and Jizi. After King Qing died in 613 BC, he was succeeded by Ban.[3]
Family
editSons:
- Prince Ban (王子班; d. 607 BC), ruled as King Kuang of Zhou from 612 to 607 BC
- Prince Yu (王子瑜; d. 586 BC), ruled as King Ding of Zhou from 606 to 586 BC
- Prince Jizi (王子季子; d. 544 BC), ruled the State of Liu (劉國), known posthumously as Duke Kang of Liu (劉康公) from 592 to 544 BC
Ancestry
editKing Xi of Zhou (d. 677 BC) | |||||||||||||||
King Hui of Zhou (d. 652 BC) | |||||||||||||||
King Xiang of Zhou (d. 619 BC) | |||||||||||||||
Chen Gui of Chen | |||||||||||||||
King Qing of Zhou (d. 613 BC) | |||||||||||||||
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b Michael Loewe and Edward Shaughnessy, ed. (1999), The Cambridge History of Ancient China, Cambridge University Press
- ^ Records of the Grand Historian by Sima Qian
- ^ Trình Doãn Thắng, Ngô Trâu Cương, Thái Thành (1998), Cố sự Quỳnh Lâm, NXB Thanh Hoá
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