King Zhending of Zhou
Zhou dynasty king of China from 468 to 441 BC
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King Zhending of Zhou[2] (Chinese: 周貞定王; pinyin: Zhōu Zhēndìng Wáng), personal name Ji Jie, was a king of the Chinese Zhou dynasty.[3][4][5] He ruled between 468 BC and 441 BC.
| King Zhending of Zhou 周貞定王 | |||||||||
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| King of the Zhou dynasty | |||||||||
| Reign | 468–441 BC | ||||||||
| Predecessor | King Yuan of Zhou | ||||||||
| Successor | King Ai of Zhou | ||||||||
| Died | 441 BC | ||||||||
| Issue | King Ai of Zhou King Si of Zhou King Kao of Zhou Duke Huan of Western Zhou (state) | ||||||||
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| House | Ji | ||||||||
| Dynasty | Zhou (Eastern Zhou) | ||||||||
| Father | King Yuan of Zhou[1] | ||||||||
Literal meaningThe Chaste and Calm King of Zhou
Hanyu PinyinZhōu Zhēndìng Wáng
Hanyu PinyinZhōu Zhēndìng Wáng
| King Zhending of Zhou | |||||||||
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| Chinese | 周貞定王 | ||||||||
| Literal meaning | The Chaste and Calm King of Zhou | ||||||||
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Family
Sons: King Zhending had four sons:
- First son, Prince Quji (王子去疾; d. 441 BC), ruled as King Ai of Zhou in 441 BC
- Prince Shuxi (王子叔襲; d. 441 BC), ruled as King Si of Zhou in 441 BC
- Prince Wei (王子嵬; d. 426 BC), ruled as King Kao of Zhou from 440 to 426 BC
- Prince Jie (王子揭; d. 415 BC), ruled as Duke Huan of Western Zhou (西周桓公) from 440 to 415 BC
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