King Hui of Zhou
周惠王
King of China
Reign676–652 BC
PredecessorKing Xi of Zhou
SuccessorKing Xiang of Zhou
Died652 BC
SpouseQueen Chen
Queen Hui of Zhou
IssueKing Xiang of Zhou
Duke Zhao of Gan
Wang Ji
Names
Ancestral name: Jī (姬)
Given name: Làng (閬)
HouseZhou dynasty
FatherKing Xi of Zhou[1]
King Hui of Zhou
Posthumous name
Chinese周惠王
Literal meaningThe Benevolent King of Zhou

King Hui of Zhou (Chinese: 周惠王; pinyin: Zhōu Huì Wáng), personal name Ji Lang, was the seventeenth king of the Chinese Zhou dynasty and the fifth of Eastern Zhou.[2]

Family

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Ancestry

Xiefu
King Huan of Zhou (d. 697 BC)
King Zhuang of Zhou (d. 682 BC)
King Xi of Zhou (d. 677 BC)
King Hui of Zhou (d. 652 BC)

See also

Family tree of ancient Chinese emperors

References

  1. ^ Michael Loewe and Edward Shaughnessy, ed. (1999), The Cambridge History of Ancient China, Cambridge University Press
  2. ^ Records of the Grand Historian by Sima Qian
King Hui of Zhou Zhou Dynasty Died: 652 BC Regnal titles Preceded byKing Xi of Zhou King of China 676–652 BC Succeeded byKing Xiang of Zhou


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