King Shenjing of Zhou 周慎靚王 | |
Succession: | King of China |
Reign: | 320–315 BC |
Predecessor: | King Xian of Zhou |
Successor: | King Nan of Zhou |
Full Name: | Ancestral name Jī (姬) |
House: | Zhou dynasty |
Death Date: | 315 BC |
Father: | King Xian of Zhou |
Issue: | King Nan of Zhou |
King Shenjing of Zhou, personal name Jī Dìng, was the thirty-sixth king of the Chinese Zhou dynasty and the twenty-fourth of the Eastern Zhou.[1]
He was a son of his predecessor, King Xian of Zhou and thus nephew of King Lie;[2] his paternal grandfather was King An of Zhou.[3] He reigned from 320 BC until his death in 315 BC.
Shenjing fathered his successor, King Nan of Zhou, who went on to have a very long reign.[4]
Sons:
Family tree of ancient Chinese emperors