King Huan of Zhou
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King Huan of Zhou (Chinese: 周桓王; pinyin: Zhōu Húan Wáng; 697 BC) or King Huan of Chou was the fourteenth sovereign of the Chinese Zhou Dynasty and the second of Eastern Zhou Dynasty.
[edit] Personal information
| Family name | Ji (姬 jī) in Chinese |
| Given name | Lin (林 lín) in Chinese |
| Era name | none |
| Grandfather | King Ping of Zhou |
| Father | Gu, son of 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" |
| Zhou Dynasty | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Ping |
King of China 720 BC – 697 BC |
Succeeded by Zhuang |
