Duke Ping of Cao explained
Duke Ping of Cáo[1] was a nobleman in ancient China, who lived during the Zhou Dynasty.[2]
He was ruler of the State of Cao from 527 BC to 524 BC, successor and son of Duke Wu of Cao.[3]
His personal name was 須/须 (Xū).
Pingʻs son Jī Wŭ later became Duke Dao of Cao after Ping died in 524 BC.[4]
Notes and References
- 春秋三傳比義, Volume 2
- http://ctext.org/dynasty.pl?if=en&id=2522 Rulers of Cáo at the Chinese Text Project
- Lu Jun Ling: Chronology of Chinese dynasties, 1982, Taipei
- Liu Jun Ling and Lin Ganhe, Timeline of Chinese Historical Families, Muduo Publishing, Taiwan, 1982. 林干合编，《中国历代各族纪年表》，1982年，台北，木铎出版社
