Thursday, September 4, 2008

King Lie of Zhou

King Lie of Zhou, : 周烈王, pinyin: zhōu lìe wáng, wg: King Lieh of Chou, was the thirty-third sovereign of the Chinese Zhou Dynasty and the twenty-first of Eastern Zhou Dynasty.

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Xi in
Era name none
Father King An of Zhou
Mother unknown
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Duration of reign 375 BC-369 BC
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Posthumous name 烈 , literary meaning: "fierce"

King Xian of Zhou

King Xian of Zhou was the thirty-fourth sovereign of the Chinese Zhou Dynasty and the twenty-third of Eastern Zhou Dynasty.

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Bian in
Era name none
Father King An of Zhou
Mother unknown
Wife unknown
Children King Shenjing of Zhou
Duration of reign 368 BC-321 BC
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Posthumous name 顯 , literary meaning: "remarkable" or "illustrious"

King Shenjing of Zhou

King Shenjing of Zhou, : 周慎靚王, : 周慎靓王, pinyin: zhaō shèn jìng wáng, wg: King Shenching of Chou was the thirty-fifth sovereign of the Chinese Zhou Dynasty and the twenty-fourth of Eastern Zhou Dynasty.

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Ding in
Era name none
Father King Xian of Zhou
Mother unknown
Wife unknown
Children King Nan of Zhou
Duration of reign 320 BC-315 BC
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Posthumous name 慎靚 , literary meaning: "prudent and tranquil"

King Nan of Zhou

King Nan of Zhou, 周赧王, . zhōu năn wáng, , King Nan of Chou, or less commonly King Yin of Zhou, : 周隱王, : 周隐王, : zhōu yĭn wáng, : King Yin of Chou was the thirty-sixth and last sovereign of the Chinese Zhou Dynasty.

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Yan in
Era name none
Father King Shenjing of Zhou
Mother unknown
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Children unknown
Duration of reign 314 BC-256 BC
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Posthumous name 赧 , literary meaning: "flushed" or 隱 , literary meaning: "hiding"

King Hui of Eastern Zhou

King Hui of Eastern Zhou,
was the last king of the Zhou Dynasty of China. He reigned from 255 BC to 249 BC.

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Era name Zhou Dynasty
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Posthumous name Huai 惠 , literary meaning: "benevolent"

King Qing of Zhou

King Qing of Zhou or King Ch'ing of Chou was the nineteenth sovereign of the Chinese and the seventh of Eastern Zhou Dynasty.

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Renchen in
Era name none
Father King Xiang of Zhou
Mother unknown
Wife unknown
Children King Kuang of Zhou and King Ding of Zhou
Duration of reign 618 BC-613 BC
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Posthumous name 頃 or 顷 , literary meaning: "inclined"

King Kuang of Zhou

King Kuang of Zhou or King K'uang of Chou was the twentieth sovereign of the Chinese and the eighth of Eastern Zhou Dynasty.

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Ban in
Era name none
Father King Xiang of Zhou
Mother unknown
Wife unknown
Children unknown
Duration of reign 612 BC-607 BC
Tomb unknown
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Posthumous name 匡 , literary meaning: "restoring"