King Kao of Zhou
| King Kao of Zhou 周考王 | |||||||||
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| King of the Zhou dynasty | |||||||||
| Reign | 440–426 BC | ||||||||
| Predecessor | King Si of Zhou | ||||||||
| Successor | King Weilie of Zhou | ||||||||
| Died | 426 BC | ||||||||
| Issue | King Weilie of Zhou | ||||||||
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| House | Ji | ||||||||
| Dynasty | Zhou (Eastern Zhou) | ||||||||
| Father | King Zhending of Zhou | ||||||||
King Kao of Zhou (Chinese: 周考王; pinyin: Zhōu Kǎo Wáng), alternatively King Kaozhe of Zhou (周考哲王), personal name Ji Wei, was a king of the Zhou dynasty of China.[1] He reigned from 440 BC to 426 BC.[2]
King Kao's father was King Zhending.[3] King Kao was succeeded by his son, King Weilie.
Family
Sons:
- Prince Wu (王子午; d. 402 BC), ruled as King Weilie of Zhou from 425–402 BC
See also
Family tree of ancient Chinese emperors
References
- ^ Phương Thi Danh (2001), Niên biểu lịch sử Trung Quốc
- ^ Zen Baggage: A Pilgrimage to China by Bill Porter
- ^ Michael Loewe and Edward Shaughnessy, ed. (1999), The Cambridge History of Ancient China, Cambridge University Press