King Dao of Zhou
King of the Chinese Zhou Dynasty (died 520 BC) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
King Dao of Zhou (Chinese: 周悼王; pinyin: Zhōu Dào Wáng; died 520 BC), personal name Ji Meng, was the twenty-fifth king of the Chinese Zhou dynasty and the thirteenth of Eastern Zhou.[1][2] His given name was Měng.[3]
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Quick Facts King Dao of Zhou 周悼王, Reign ...
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Reign | 520 BC | ||||
Predecessor | King Jĭng of Zhou | ||||
Successor | King Jìng of Zhou | ||||
Died | 520 BC | ||||
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House | Zhou dynasty | ||||
Father | King Jĭng of Zhou |
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Chinese | 周悼王 | ||||||||
Literal meaning | The Mournful King of Zhou | ||||||||
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Dao succeeded his father, King Jĭng of Zhou. After a reign of less than a year, he was killed by his brother Prince Chao. Following his death, the throne passed onto his brother King Jìng of Zhou.