King Weilie of Zhou
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King Weilie of Zhou, ch.: 周威烈王, pinyin: zhōu wēi lìe wáng, wg: King Weilieh of Chou, was the thirty-first sovereign of the Chinese Zhou Dynasty and the nineteenth of Eastern Zhou Dynasty.
[edit] Personal information
| Family name | Ji (姬 jī) in Chinese |
| Given name | Wu (午 wŭ) in Chinese |
| Era name | none |
| Father | King Kao of Zhou |
| Mother | unknown |
| Wife | unknown |
| Children | King An of Zhou |
| Duration of reign | 425 BC-402 BC |
| Tomb | unknown |
| Temple name | unknown |
| Courtesy name | unknown |
| Posthumous name | 威烈 (pinyin wēi lìe), literary meaning: "majestic and fierce" |
| Preceded by King Kao of Zhou |
Zhou Dynasty | Succeeded by King An of Zhou |
