King Dao of Zhou
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King Dao of Zhou 周悼王 | |||||||||
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King of the Zhou dynasty | |||||||||
Reign | 520 BC | ||||||||
Predecessor | King Jĭng of Zhou | ||||||||
Successor | King Jìng of Zhou | ||||||||
Died | 520 BC | ||||||||
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House | Ji | ||||||||
Dynasty | Zhou (Eastern Zhou) | ||||||||
Father | King Jĭng of Zhou |
King Dao of Zhou | |||||||||
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Posthumous name | |||||||||
Chinese | 周悼王 | ||||||||
Literal meaning | The Mournful King of Zhou | ||||||||
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King Dao of Zhou (Chinese: 周悼王; pinyin: Zhōu Dào Wáng; died 520 BC), personal name Ji Meng, was a king of the Chinese Zhou dynasty.[1][2][3]
Dao succeeded his father, King Jǐng. After a reign of less than a year, he was killed by his brother Prince Chao (朝). Following King Dao's death, the throne passed to another of his brother, King Jìng.
Ancestry
[edit]King Jian of Zhou (d. 572 BC) | |||||||||||||||
King Ling of Zhou (d. 545 BC) | |||||||||||||||
King Jing of Zhou (d. 520 BC) | |||||||||||||||
King Dao of Zhou (d. 520 BC) | |||||||||||||||
See also
[edit]Notes
[edit]- ^ The History of China: from Mythology to Today
- ^ Rulers of Zhōu at the Chinese Text Project
- ^ Chinese History - Zhou Dynasty 周