King Xiang of Zhou

King Xiang of Zhou (d. 619 BC) (ch. 周襄王 zhōu xīang wáng) was the eighteenth sovereign of the Chinese Zhou Dynasty and the sixth of Eastern Zhou Dynasty. In 635 he was driven from the capital by his brother Zhao and was restored by Duke Wen of Jin.

Personal information

Family name Ji (姬 jī) in Chinese
Given name Zheng (鄭 zhèng) in Chinese
Era name none
Father King Hui of Zhou
Mother unknown
Wife unknown
Children King Qing of Zhou
Duration of reign 651 BC-619 BC
Tomb unknown
Temple name unknown
Courtesy name unknown
Posthumous name 襄 xīang (pinyin hùi), literary meaning: "helpful"
Preceded by
King Hui of Zhou
Zhou Dynasty Succeeded by
King Qing of Zhou