King Jian of Zhou

King Jian of Zhou (Chinese: 周簡王; pinyin: Zhōu Jiǎn Wáng), personal name Ji Yi, was the twenty-second king of the Chinese Zhou Dynasty and the tenth of Eastern Zhou.[2]

King Jian of Zhou
周簡王
King of China
Reign585–572 BC
PredecessorKing Ding of Zhou
SuccessorKing Ling of Zhou
Died572 BC
IssueKing Ling of Zhou
Full name
Ancestral name: Jī (姬)
Given name: Yí (夷)
HouseZhou Dynasty
FatherKing Ding of Zhou[1]

Family
  • Parents:
  • Sons:
    • Prince Xiexin (王子洩心; d. 545 BC), ruled as King Ling of Zhou from 571–545 BC
    • A son (d. 545 BC) who was the progenitor of the Dan lineage and the father of Dan Kuo (儋括)
      • Known as Dan Ji (儋季)
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See also
  1. Family tree of ancient Chinese emperors

Sources
  1. Sima Qian: Records of the Grand Historian
  2. Michael Loewe and Edward L. Shaughnessy: The Cambridge history of ancient China: from the origins of civilization to 221 B.C. The Cambridge History of Ancient China provides a survey of the institutional and cultural history of pre-imperial China.
King Jian of Zhou
Zhou Dynasty
 Died: 572 BC
Regnal titles
Preceded by
King Ding of Zhou		 King of China
585–572 BC		 Succeeded by
King Ling of Zhou


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