King Kao of Zhou
King Kao of Zhou 周考王 | |||||
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King of China | |||||
Reign | 440–426 BC | ||||
Predecessor | King Si of Zhou | ||||
Successor | King Weilie of Zhou | ||||
Died | 426 BC | ||||
Issue | King Weilie of Zhou | ||||
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House | Zhou Dynasty | ||||
Father | King Zhending of Zhou |
King Kao of Zhou (Chinese: 周考王; pinyin: Zhōu Kǎo Wáng), alternatively King Kaozhe of Zhou (周考哲王), personal name Jī Wéi, was the thirty first king of the Chinese Zhou Dynasty[1] and the nineteenth of the Eastern Zhou.[2]
King Kao's father was King Zhending, son of the King Yuan of Zhou.[3] Kao fathered King Weilie of Zhou, whose reign started in 426 BC, after Kao's death.
His grandson was King An of Zhou.[4]
Family[]
Sons:
- Prince Wu (王子午; d. 402 BC), ruled as King Weilie of Zhou from 425–402 BC
Ancestry[]
King Jing of Zhou (d. 520 BC) | |||||||||||||||||||
King Jing of Zhou (d. 477 BC) | |||||||||||||||||||
King Yuan of Zhou (d. 469 BC) | |||||||||||||||||||
King Zhending of Zhou (d. 441 BC) | |||||||||||||||||||
King Kao of Zhou (d. 426 BC) | |||||||||||||||||||
See also[]
Family tree of ancient Chinese emperors
References[]
- ^ Phương Thi Danh (2001), Niên biểu lịch sử Trung Quốc
- ^ Zen Baggage: A Pilgrimage to China by Bill Porter
- ^ Michael Loewe and Edward Shaughnessy, ed. (1999), The Cambridge History of Ancient China, Cambridge University Press
- ^ Records of the Grand Historian by Sima Qian
Categories:
- 426 BC deaths
- Zhou dynasty kings
- 5th-century BC Chinese monarchs
- Chinese people stubs
- Chinese royalty stubs