King Qing of Zhou
| 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 | ||||||||
King Qing of Zhou (Chinese: 周頃王; pinyin: Zhōu Qǐng Wáng), personal name Ji Renchen, was a king of China's Zhou dynasty.
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
Sons
- 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
See also
Family tree of ancient Chinese emperors
References
- ^ 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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