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King Yuan of Zhou

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King Yuan of Zhou
周元王
King of the Zhou dynasty
Reign476–469 BC
PredecessorKing Jìng of Zhou
SuccessorKing Zhending of Zhou
Died469 BC
IssueKing Zhending of Zhou
Names
Ancestral name: (姬)
Given name: Rén (仁)
Posthumous name
King Yuan (元王)
HouseJi
DynastyZhou (Eastern Zhou)
FatherKing Jìng of Zhou[1]
King Yuan of Zhou
Posthumous name
Chinese
Literal meaningThe Primal King of Zhou
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinZhōu Yuán Wáng
Wade–GilesChou Yuán-wang
King Yuán of Chou

King Yuan of Zhou (Chinese: 周元王; pinyin: Zhōu Yuán Wáng[2]), personal name Ji Ren, was a king of the Chinese Zhou dynasty.[3] He ruled from 476 BC to 469 BC. He was succeeded by his son, King Zhending.

Ancestry

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King Ling of Zhou (d. 545 BC)
King Jing of Zhou (d. 520 BC)
King Jing of Zhou (d. 477 BC)
King Yuan of Zhou (d. 469 BC)

See also

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Sources

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  1. ^ A Journey Into China's Antiquity: Palaeolithic Age, Low Neolithic Age, Upper Neolithic Age, Xia Dynasty, Shang Dynasty, Western Zhou Dynasty, Spring and Autumn Period
  2. ^ Xuetong Yan: Ancient Chinese Thought, Modern Chinese Power. The rise of China could be the most important political development of the twenty-first century. See this page.
  3. ^ Records of the Grand Historian by Sima Qian
King Yuan of Zhou
 Died: 469 BC
Regnal titles
Preceded by King of China
476–469 BC
Succeeded by


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