Bu Jiang of Xia

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Bu Jiang (不降) was the 11th ruler of the legendary Xia Dynasty. He possibly ruled 59 years.

According to Bamboo Annals, on the 6th year of his regime, he fought with Jiuyuan (九苑).

In the 35th years of his regime, his vassal state of Shang defeated Pi (皮氏).

In the 59th year of his regime he passed his throne to his younger brother Jiong. 10 years later, Bu Jiang died.

Bu Jiang is widely regarded as one of the wisest kings of Xia.

Bu Jiang of Xia
Preceded by
Xie
King of China
1890 BC – 1831 BC
Succeeded by
Jiong