King Ding of Zhou

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King Ding of Zhou (ch.: 周定王, pinyin zhōu dìng wáng) or King Ting of Chou (wg) was the twenty-first sovereign of the Chinese Zhou Dynasty and the ninth of Eastern Zhou Dynasty.

[edit] Personal information

Family name Ji (姬 jī) in Chinese
Given name Yu (瑜 yú) in Chinese
Era name none
Father King Qing of Zhou
Mother unknown
Wife unknown
Children King Jian of Zhou
Duration of reign 606 BC-586 BC
Tomb unknown
Temple name unknown
Courtesy name unknown
Posthumous name 定 (pinyin kūang), literary meaning: "determined"


Preceded by
King Kuang of Zhou
Zhou Dynasty Succeeded by
King Jian of Zhou
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