King Yi of Zhou (Ji Jian)

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King Yi of Zhou (ch 周懿王 zhōu yì wáng) or King I of Chou (died 955) was the seventh sovereign of the Chinese Zhou Dynasty.

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Family name Ji (姬 jī) in Chinese
Given name Jian (囏 jīan) in Chinese
Era name none
Father King Gong of Zhou
Mother unknown
Wife unknown
Children King Yi of Zhou (Ji Xie)
approximate Duration of reign 900-891 BC
Tomb unknown
Temple name unknown
Courtesy name unknown
Posthumous name Yi 懿 (pinyin yì), literary meaning: "benign"
King Yi of Zhou (Ji Jian)
Preceded by
Gong
King of China
900 BC – 891 BC
Succeeded by
Xiao
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