King Xi of Zhou
King Xi of Zhou (died 677 BC) (Chinese: 周僖王; pinyin: Zhōu Xī Wáng), personal name Jī Húqí, was the sixteenth king of the Chinese Zhou dynasty and the fourth of the Eastern Zhou.
King Xi of Zhou 周僖王 | |||||
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King of China | |||||
Reign | 681–677 BC | ||||
Predecessor | King Zhuang of Zhou | ||||
Successor | King Hui of Zhou | ||||
Died | 677 BC | ||||
Issue | King Hui of Zhou Duke Wen of Wangshu | ||||
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Father | King Zhuang of Zhou |
He was a successor of his father King Zhuang of Zhou, and was succeeded by his son, King Hui of Zhou.
By his time China had dissolved into a multitude of states, only nominally subject to the king, who was no longer even the most powerful figure in China (that was Duke Huán of the State of Qí).
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