King Gong of Zhou

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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.

[edit] 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 Taisi
Wife unknown
Children King Yi of Zhou (Ji Jian)
Approximate duration of reign 982 BC-967 BC
Tomb unknown
Temple name unknown
Courtesy name unknown
Posthumous name Gong 共 (pinyin gōng), literary meaning: "communal"
Zhou Dynasty
Preceded by
Mu
King of China
922 BC – 900 BC
Succeeded by
Yi
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