King Qing of Zhou
Not to be confused with King Qingxiang of Chu.
King Qing of Zhou 周頃王 | |||||
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King of China | |||||
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 | ||||
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House | Zhou Dynasty | ||||
Father | King Xiang of Zhou[2] | ||||
Mother | Lady of the Dí? |
King Qing of Zhou (Chinese: 周頃王; pinyin: Zhōu Qĭng Wáng), or King Ch’ing of Chou, was the nineteenth king of the Chinese Zhou Dynasty[3] and the seventh of Eastern Zhou.
He was fathered by King Xiang of Zhou as Prince Rénchén. He became King Qing in 618 BC,[4] after his father died.[5]
King Qing had two sons, Princes Bān and Yú. After King Qing died in 613 BC, Bān become King Kuang.[6]
References
- ↑ The Cambridge history of ancient China: from the origins of civilization to 221 B.C. Written by Michael Loewe.
- ↑ Eastern Zhou Dynasty
- ↑ Kings of Zhou Dynasty
- ↑ Cambridge History of ancient China
- ↑ 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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King Qing of Zhou Died: 613 BC | ||
Regnal titles | ||
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Preceded by King Xiang of Zhou |
King of China 618–613 BC |
Succeeded by King Kuang of Zhou |
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