King Lie of Zhou

Zhou Dynasty king of China from 375 to 369 BC
King Lie of Zhou
周烈王
King of China
Reign375–369 BC
PredecessorKing An of Zhou
SuccessorKing Xian of Zhou
Died369 BC
Names
Ancestral name: Jī (姬)
Given name: Xǐ (喜)
HouseZhou dynasty
FatherKing An of Zhou
King Lie of Zhou
Posthumous name
Chinese周烈王
Literal meaningThe Strong King of Zhou
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinZhōu Liè Wáng
Wade–GilesChou Liè-wang
King Liè of Chou

King Lie of Zhou (Chinese: 周烈王; pinyin: Zhōu Liè Wáng), personal name Ji Xi, was the thirty-fourth king of the Chinese Zhou dynasty and the twenty-second of Eastern Zhou.[1] He reigned from 375 BC to his death in 369 BC. His father was King An of Zhou.[2]

Ancestry

King Zhending of Zhou (d. 441 BC)
King Kao of Zhou (d. 426 BC)
King Weilie of Zhou (d. 402 BC)
King An of Zhou (d. 376 BC)
King Lie of Zhou (d. 369 BC)

See also

References

  1. ^ Sima Qian: Records of the Grand Historian
  2. ^ Family tree of Chinese kings
King Lie of Zhou
 Died: 369 BC
Regnal titles
Preceded by King of China
375–369 BC
Succeeded by
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Kings of the Zhou dynasty
Western ZhouEastern ZhouRemnants at Eastern Zhou
Xia → Shang → Zhou → Qin → Han → 3 Kingdoms → Jìn / 16 Kingdoms → S. Dynasties / N. Dynasties → Sui → Tang → 5 Dynasties & 10 Kingdoms → Liao / Song / W. Xia / Jīn → Yuan → Ming → Qing → ROC / PRC


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