Duke You of Lu
Ruler of Lu
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Duke You of Lu (died 974 BC or 975 BC[1]), personal name Ji Zai (姬宰) or Yi (懌),[2] was the fourth ruler of the Lu state, reigning for a total of 14 years. He inherited the duchy from his father, Duke Yang.[3]
Reign987 - 974 BC or 988 – 975 BC
PredecessorDuke Yang of Lu
SuccessorDuke Wei of Lu (魯魏公)
Died974 BC or 975 BC
| Duke You of Lu 魯幽公 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruler of Lu | |||||||||
| Reign | 987 - 974 BC or 988 – 975 BC | ||||||||
| Predecessor | Duke Yang of Lu | ||||||||
| Successor | Duke Wei of Lu (魯魏公) | ||||||||
| Died | 974 BC or 975 BC | ||||||||
| Spouse | Unknown | ||||||||
| Issue | None | ||||||||
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| House | Ji | ||||||||
| Dynasty | Lu | ||||||||
| Father | Duke Yang of Lu | ||||||||
| Mother | Unknown | ||||||||
According to Records of the Grand Historian, he was murdered by his younger brother Ji Fei (Duke Wei) who then took over the duchy.[4]