King Xi of Zhou
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King Xi of Zhou (d. 677 BC) (ch. 周釐王 zhōu xī wáng) was the sixteenth sovereign of the Chinese Zhou Dynasty and the fourth of Eastern Zhou Dynasty.
[edit] Personal information
| Family name | Ji (姬 jī) in Chinese |
| Given name | Huqi (胡齊 hú qí) in Chinese |
| Era name | none |
| Father | King Zhuang of Zhou |
| Mother | unknown |
| Wife | unknown |
| Children | King Hui of Zhou |
| Duration of reign | 681 BC-677 BC |
| Tomb | unknown |
| Temple name | unknown |
| Courtesy name | unknown |
| Posthumous name | Xi 釐 (pinyin Xī), literary meaning: "fortunate" |
| Zhou Dynasty | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Zhuang |
King of China 682 BC – 677 BC |
Succeeded by Hui |
