King An of Zhou 周安王 | |
Succession: | King of the Zhou dynasty |
Reign: | 401–376 BC |
Predecessor: | King Weilie of Zhou |
Successor: | King Lie of Zhou |
Full Name: | Ancestral name Jī (姬) |
House: | Ji |
Dynasty: | Zhou (Eastern Zhou) |
Death Date: | 376 BC |
Posthumous Name: | King An (安王) or King Yuan'an (元安王) |
Father: | King Weilie of Zhou |
Issue: | King Lie of Zhou King Xian of Zhou |
King An of Zhou, personal name Ji Jiao, was a king of the Chinese Zhou dynasty.[1] [2]
He succeeded his father King Weilie[3] to the Eastern Zhou throne in 401 BC and reigned until his death in 376 BC.[4] After he died, the throne passed to his son, King Lie.[5] His other son was King Xian.
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Family tree of ancient Chinese emperors