Deng (state)

The State of Deng (simplified Chinese: ; traditional Chinese: ; pinyin: Dèng) was a Chinese vassal state during the Shang and Zhou Dynasties and the Spring and Autumn period (c. 1200 – 475 BCE) ruled by the Màn family (曼).

State of Deng
鄧國/邓国
c. 1200 BCE–678 BCE
Deng is in the central-south region near Chu
CapitalDengzhou (鄧州/邓州), Henan Province or Xiangfan (襄樊), Hubei Province
Common languagesChinese language
GovernmentMarquessate
History 
 Established
c. 1200 BCE
 Disestablished
678 BCE
Succeeded by
Chu (state)
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