King Ai of Zhou
King Ai of Zhou (Chinese: 周哀王; pinyin: Zhōu Āi Wáng) personal name Ji Quji, was the twenty-ninth king of the Chinese Zhou Dynasty and the seventeenth of Eastern Zhou. He was the eldest son of King Zhending of Zhou.[1]
| King Ai of Zhou 周哀王 | |||||
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| King of China | |||||
| Reign | 441 BC | ||||
| Predecessor | King Zhending of Zhou | ||||
| Successor | King Si of Zhou | ||||
| Died | 441 BC | ||||
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| House | Zhou Dynasty | ||||
| Father | King Zhending of Zhou | ||||
He succeeded his father in 441, but was killed by his younger brother after only three months on the throne.[2]
Ancestry
| King Jing of Zhou (d. 520 BC) | |||||||||||||||||||
| King Jing of Zhou (d. 477 BC) | |||||||||||||||||||
| King Yuan of Zhou (d. 469 BC) | |||||||||||||||||||
| King Zhending of Zhou (d. 441 BC) | |||||||||||||||||||
| King Ai of Zhou (d. 441 BC) | |||||||||||||||||||
See also
- Family tree of ancient Chinese emperors
Sources
King Ai of Zhou Died: 441 BC | ||
| Regnal titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by King Zhending of Zhou |
King of China 441 BC |
Succeeded by King Si of Zhou |
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