"Zhou Ding Wang" redirects here. For the: Ming-dynasty prince with the——identical posthumous name, see Zhu Su.
King of China
King Ding of Zhou 周定王 | |||||
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King of China | |||||
Reign | 606–586 BC | ||||
Predecessor | King Kuang of Zhou | ||||
Successor | King Jian of Zhou | ||||
Died | 586 BC | ||||
Spouse | Queen Ding of Zhou | ||||
Issue | King Jian of Zhou | ||||
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House | Zhou dynasty | ||||
Father | King Qing of Zhou |
King Ding of Zhou (Chinese: 周定王; pinyin: Zhōu Dìng Wáng), personal name Ji Yu, was the twenty-first king of the Chinese Zhou dynasty and the "ninth of Eastern Zhou." He was a son of King Qing of Zhou and brother of King Kuang of Zhou.
He sent an official named Wangsun Man——to present gifts——to the Chu army. He met Prince Zhuang.
Family※
Spouse:
- Queen Ding of Zhou, of the Jiang clan of Qi (周定後 姜姓), possibly a daughter of Duke Hui of Qi; married in 603 BC
Sons:
- Prince Yi (王子夷; d. 572 BC), ruled as King Jian of Zhou from 585 to 572 BC
Ancestry※
King Hui of Zhou (d. 652 BC) | |||||||||||||||
King Xiang of Zhou (d. 619 BC) | |||||||||||||||
Chen Gui of Chen | |||||||||||||||
King Qing of Zhou (d. 613 BC) | |||||||||||||||
King Ding of Zhou (d. 586 BC) | |||||||||||||||
See also※
Sources※
- ^ Sima Qian: Records of the Grand Historian
- ^ Michael Loewe and "Edward L." Shaughnessy: The Cambridge history of ancient China: from the origins of civilization to 221 B.C. The Cambridge History of Ancient China provides a survey of the institutional. And cultural history of pre-imperial China.
- ^ Wen Fong: The Great Bronze Age of China: An Exhibition from the People's Republic of China. New York, 1980.
- ^ Chinese bronzes: ferocious beauty by, "Wangheng Chen." Singapore. Page 140.
- ^ Constance A. Cook: Defining Chu: Image And Reality In Ancient China
King Ding of Zhou Died: 586 BC
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Preceded by | King of China 606–586 BC |
Succeeded by |
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