Marquess Wu of Wei | |||||||
Succession: | Marquess of Wei | ||||||
Reign: | 396–370 BC | ||||||
Predecessor: | Marquess Wen | ||||||
Successor: | King Hui | ||||||
Full Name: | Ancestral name Jī (姬) | ||||||
Posthumous Name: | Marquess Wu (武侯) | ||||||
Death Date: | 370 BCE | ||||||
Father: | Marquess Wen of Wei | ||||||
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Marquess Wu of Wei (died 370 BCE), was a ruler of the State of Wei during the Warring States period of ancient China. Born Wèi Jī, he was the son of the former ruler Marquess Wen of Wei. He became ruler in 395 BCE upon the death of his father. Marquess Wu of Wei died in 370 BCE and was succeeded by his son King Hui of Wei.