King Wu of Zhou - King Wu of Zhou King Wu of Zhou (ch 周武王 Pinyin: zhōu wŭ wáng) or King Wu of Chou was the first sovereign of the Chinese Zhou Dynasty. Various sources quoted that he passed away at the age of 93, 54 or 43. Personal information family name Ji (姬 jī) in Chinese Given Name Fa (發 fa1) in Chinese Era name none father King Wen of Zhou (second son) mother Taisi (太姒) wife Yi Jiang (邑姜) of state of Qi, daughter of Jiang Shang (姜尚) children at least 2 sons: King Cheng (to Jiang) and __ approximate duration of reign became king in 1135 BC, established the dynasty in 1122 BC, ruled until 1115 BC tomb unknown Temple name unknown courtesy name unknown Posthumous name Wu (武 wŭ),.
King Cheng of Zhou - King Cheng of Zhou King Cheng of Zhou (ch 周成王 zhōu chéng wáng) or King Ch'eng of Chou was the second sovereign of the Chinese Zhou Dynasty. Personal information Family name Ji (姬 jī) in Chinese Given Name Song (誦 sòng) in Chinese Era name none Father King Wu of Zhou (eldest son) Mother unknown Wife unknown Children King Kang of Zhou Approximate duration of reign 1115 BC-1078 BC Tomb unknown Temple name unknown Courtesy name unknown Posthumous name Cheng 成 (pinyin chéng), literary meaning: "established" or "successful" Preceded by: King Wu of Zhou Zhou Dynasty Succeeded by: King Kang of Zhou.
King Kang of Zhou - King Kang of Zhou King Kang of Zhou (ch 周康王 zhōu kāng wáng) or King K'ang of Chou was the third sovereign of the Chinese Zhou Dynasty. Personal information family name Ji (姬 jī) in Chinese Given name Zhao (釗 zhāo) in Chinese Era name none father King Cheng of Zhou mother unknown wife unknown children King Zhao of Zhou approximate duration of reign 1078 BC-1052 BC tomb unknown Temple name unknown courtesy name unknown Posthumous name Kang 康 (pinyin kāng wáng), literary meaning: "healthy" Preceded by: King Cheng of Zhou Zhou Dynasty Succeeded by: King Zhao of Zhou.
King Zhao of Zhou - King Zhao of Zhou King Zhao of Zhou (ch 周昭王 zhōu zhāo wáng) or King Chao of Chou was the fourth sovereign of the Chinese Zhou Dynasty. Personal information family name Ji (姬 jī) in Chinese given name Xia (瑕 xía) in Chinese era name none father King Kang of Zhou mother unknown wife unknown children King Zhao of Zhou approximate duration of reign 1052 BC-1001 BC tomb unknown temple name unknown courtesy name unknown posthumous name Zhao 昭 (pinyin zhāo), literary meaning: "shining" Preceded by: King Kang of Zhou Zhou Dynasty Succeeded by: King Mo of Zhou.
King Mo of Zhou - King Mo of Zhou King Mo of Zhou (ch 周穆王 zhōu mò wáng) or King Mo of Chou was the fifth sovereign of the Chinese Zhou Dynasty. Personal information family name Ji (姬 jī) in Chinese given name Man (滿 măn) in Chinese era name none father King Zhao of Zhou mother unknown wife unknown children King Gong of Zhou and King Xiao of Zhou approximate duration of reign 1001 BC-946 BC tomb unknown temple name unknown courtesy name unknown posthumous name Mo 穆 (pinyin mò wáng), literary meaning: "reverend" Preceded by: King Zhao of Zhou Zhou Dynasty Succeeded by: King Gong of Zhou.
King Gong of Zhou - King Gong of Zhou King Gong of Zhou (ch 周共王 zhōu gōng wáng) or King Kung of Chou was the sixth sovereign of the Chinese Zhou Dynasty. Personal information family name Ji (姬 jī) in Chinese given name Yihu (繄扈 yī hù) in Chinese era name none father King Mo of Zhou mother unknown wife unknown children King Yi of Zhou approximate duration of reign 946 BC-934 BC tomb unknown temple name unknown courtesy name unknown posthumous name Gong 共 (pinyin gōng), literary meaning: "communal" Preceded by: King Mo of Zhou Zhou Dynasty Succeeded by: King Yi of Zhou.
King Yi of Zhou - King Yi of Zhou The following kings Yi of Zhou result from the Pinyin transliteration of the original Chinese characters. King Yi of Zhou (ch 周懿王 zhōu yì wáng) or King I of Chou was the seventh sovereign of the Chinese Zhou Dynasty. Personal information family name Ji (姬 jī) in Chinese given name Jian (囏 jīan) in Chinese era name none father King Gong of Zhou mother unknown wife unknown children King Yi of Zhou (see below) approximate duration of reign 934 BC-909 BC tomb unknown temple name unknown courtesy name unknown posthumous name Yi 懿 (pinyin yì), literary meaning: "benign" Preceded by: King Gong of Zhou Zhou Dynasty Succeeded by: King Xiao of Zhou King Yi of Zhou (ch 周夷王 zhōu yí wáng) or King I.
King Xiao of Zhou - King Xiao of Zhou King Xiao of Zhou (ch 周孝王 zhōu xìao wáng) or King Hsiao of Chou was the eighth sovereign of the Chinese Zhou Dynasty. Personal information family name Ji (姬 jī) in Chinese given name Pifang (辟方 pì fāng) in Chinese era name none father King Mo of Zhou mother unknown wife unknown children unknown approximate duration of reign 909 BC-894 BC tomb unknown temple name unknown courtesy name unknown posthumous name Xiao 孝 (pinyin xìao), literary meaning: "filial" Preceded by: King Yi of Zhou (周懿王) Zhou Dynasty Succeeded by: King Yi of Zhou (周夷王).
King Li of Zhou - King Li of Zhou The following kings Li of Zhou result from the Pinyin transliteration of the original Chinese characters. King Li of Zhou (d. 827 BC) (ch 周厲王 zhōu lì wáng) was the tenth sovereign of the Chinese Zhou Dynasty. Personal information family name Ji (姬 jī) in Chinese given name Hu (胡 hú) in Chinese era name none father King Yi of Zhou mother unknown wife unknown children King Xuan of Zhou approximate duration of reign 878 BC-841 BC tomb unknown temple name unknown courtesy name unknown posthumous name Li 厲 (pinyin lì), literary meaning: "stern" Preceded by: King Yi of Zhou (周夷王) Zhou Dynasty Succeeded by: Gonghe King Li of Zhou (d. 677 BC) (ch 周釐王 zhōu lí wáng) was the sixteenth sovereign of the.
King Xuan of Zhou - King Xuan of Zhou King Xuan of Zhou (before 841 BC - 781 BC) (ch 周宣王 zhōu xūan wáng) was the eleventh sovereign of the Chinese Zhou Dynasty. Personal information family name Ji (姬 jī) in Chinese given name Jing (靜 jìng) in Chinese era name none father King Li of Zhou mother unknown wife unknown children King You of Zhou duration of reign 827 BC-781 BC tomb unknown temple name unknown courtesy name unknown posthumous name Xuan 宣 (pinyin xūan), literary meaning: "proclaimed" or "perspicacious" Preceded by: Gonghe Zhou Dynasty Succeeded by: King You of Zhou.
King You of Zhou - King You of Zhou King You of Zhou (before 781 BC - 771 BC) (ch 周幽王 zhōu yōu wáng) was the twelfth sovereign of the Chinese Zhou Dynasty and the last of Western Zhou Dynasty. Personal information family name Ji (姬 jī) in Chinese given name Gongsheng (宮湦 gōng shēng) in Chinese era name none father King Xuan of Zhou mother unknown wives 1)Queen Shen, daughter of Marquess of Shen 2)concubine Baosi children King Ping of Zhou from Queen Shen and prince Bofu from Baosi duration of reign 781 BC-771 BC tomb unknown temple name unknown courtesy name unknown posthumous name You 幽 (pinyin yōu), literary meaning: "serene" Preceded by: King Xuan of Zhou Zhou Dynasty Succeeded by: King Ping of Zhou.
King Ping of Zhou - King Ping of Zhou King Ping of Zhou (before 771 BC - 720 BC) (ch 周平王 zhōu píng wáng) or King P'ing of Chou was the thirteenth sovereign of the Chinese Zhou Dynasty and the first of Eastern Zhou Dynasty. Personal information family name Ji (姬 jī) in Chinese given name Yijiu (宜臼 yí jìu) in Chinese era name none father King You of Zhou mother daughter of Marquis of Shen wife unknown children King Huan of Zhou duration of reign 770 BC-720 BC tomb unknown temple name unknown courtesy name unknown posthumous name Ping 平 (pinyin píng), literary meaning: "peaceful" Preceded by: King You of Zhou Zhou Dynasty Succeeded by: King Huan of Zhou.
King Huan of Zhou - King Huan of Zhou King Huan of Zhou (d.697 BC) (ch 周桓王 zhōu húan wáng) or King Huan of Chou was the fourteenth sovereign of the Chinese Zhou Dynasty and the second of Eastern Zhou Dynasty. Personal information family name Ji (姬 jī) in Chinese given name Lin (林 lín) in Chinese era name none father King Ping of Zhou mother unknown wife unknown children King Zhuang of Zhou duration of reign 719 BC-697 BC tomb unknown temple name unknown courtesy name unknown posthumous name Huan 桓 (pinyin húan), literary meaning: "exploratory" or "willow-like" Preceded by: King Ping of Zhou Zhou Dynasty Succeeded by: King Zhuang of Zhou.
King Zhuang of Zhou - King Zhuang of Zhou King Zhuang of Zhou (d.682 BC) (ch 周莊王 zhōu zhūang wáng) or King Chuang of Chou was the fifthteenth sovereign of the Chinese Zhou Dynasty and the third of Eastern Zhou Dynasty. Personal information family name Ji (姬 jī) in Chinese given name Tuo (佗 túo) in Chinese era name none father King Huan of Zhou mother unknown wife unknown children King Li of Zhou duration of reign 696 BC-682 BC tomb unknown temple name unknown courtesy name unknown posthumous name Zhuang 莊 (pinyin zhūang), literary meaning: "solemn" Preceded by: King Huan of Zhou Zhou Dynasty Succeeded by: King Li of Zhou (周釐王).
King Hui of Zhou - King Hui of Zhou King Hui of Zhou, ch 周惠王, py. zhōu hùi wáng, wg. King Hui of Chou was the seventeenth sovereign of the Chinese Zhou Dynasty and the fifth of Eastern Zhou Dynasty. Personal information family name Ji (姬 jī) in Chinese given name Lang (閬 làng) in Chinese era name none father King Zhuang of Zhou mother unknown wife unknown children King Hui of Zhou duration of reign 676 BC-652 BC tomb unknown temple name unknown courtesy name unknown posthumous name Hui 惠 (pinyin hùi), literary meaning: "benevolent" Preceded by: King Li of Zhou Zhou Dynasty Succeeded by: King Xiang of Zhou.
King Xiang of Zhou - King Xiang of Zhou King Xiang of Zhou (d. 619 BC) (ch 周襄王 zhōu xīang wáng) was the eighteenth sovereign of the Chinese Zhou Dynasty and the sixth of Eastern Zhou Dynasty. Personal information family name Ji (姬 jī) in Chinese given name Zheng (鄭 zhèng) in Chinese era name none father King Hui of Zhou mother unknown wife unknown children King Qing of Zhou duration of reign 651 BC-619 BC tomb unknown temple name unknown courtesy name unknown posthumous name 襄 xīang (pinyin hùi), literary meaning: "helpful" Preceded by: King Hui of Zhou Zhou Dynasty Succeeded by: King Qing of Zhou.
King Qing of Zhou - King Qing of Zhou zh-tw:周頃王 zh-cn:周顷王 King Qing of Zhou (traditional Chinese: 周頃王, simplified Chinese: 周顷王, pinyin Zhōu Qĭngwáng) or King Ch'ing of Chou (wg) was the nineteenth sovereign of the Chinese Zhou Dynasty and the seventh of Eastern Zhou Dynasty. Personal information family name Ji (姬 jī) in Chinese given name Renchen (壬臣 rén chén) in Chinese era name none father King Xiang of Zhou mother unknown wife unknown children King Kuang of Zhou and King Ding of Zhou duration of reign 618 BC-613 BC tomb unknown temple name unknown courtesy name unknown posthumous name 頃 or 顷 (pinyin qĭng), literary meaning: "inclined" Preceded by: King Xiang of Zhou Zhou Dynasty Succeeded by: King Kuang of Zhou.
King Kuang of Zhou - King Kuang of Zhou King Kuang of Zhou (ch: 周匡王, pinyin zhōu kūang wáng) or King K'uang of Chou (wg) was the twentieth sovereign of the Chinese Zhou Dynasty and the eighth of Eastern Zhou Dynasty. Personal information family name Ji (姬 jī) in Chinese given name Ban (班 bān) in Chinese era name none father King Xiang of Zhou mother unknown wife unknown children unknown duration of reign 612 BC-607 BC tomb unknown temple name unknown courtesy name unknown posthumous name 匡 (pinyin kūang), literary meaning: "restoring" Preceded by: King Qing of Zhou Zhou Dynasty Succeeded by: King Ding of Zhou.
King Ding of Zhou - King Ding of Zhou King Ding of Zhou (ch: 周定王, pinyin zhōu dìng wáng) or King Ting of Chou (wg) was the twenty-first sovereign of the Chinese Zhou Dynasty and the ninth of Eastern Zhou Dynasty. Personal information family name Ji (姬 jī) in Chinese given name Yu (瑜 yú) in Chinese era name none father King Qing of Zhou mother unknown wife unknown children unknown duration of reign 606 BC-586 BC tomb unknown temple name unknown courtesy name unknown posthumous name 定 (pinyin kūang), literary meaning: "determined" Preceded by: King Kuang of Zhou Zhou Dynasty Succeeded by: King Jian of Zhou.
King Jian of Zhou - King Jian of Zhou King Jian of Zhou (ch: 周簡王, pinyin zhōu jĭan wáng) or King Chien of Chou (wg) was the twenty-second sovereign of the Chinese Zhou Dynasty and the tenth of Eastern Zhou Dynasty. Personal information family name Ji (姬 jī) in Chinese given name Yi (夷 yí) in Chinese era name none father King Ding of Zhou mother unknown wife unknown children King Ling of Zhou duration of reign 585 BC-572 BC tomb unknown temple name unknown courtesy name unknown posthumous name 簡 (pinyin jĭan), literary meaning: "concise" or "selected" Preceded by: King Ding of Zhou Zhou Dynasty Succeeded by: King Ling of Zhou.
