King Zhending of Zhou

King Zhending of Zhou
King Zhending of Zhou
Posthumous name
Chinese	周貞定王
Literal meaning	The Chaste and Calm King of Zhou
Hanyu Pinyin
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin	Zhōu Zhēndìng Wáng
Wade–Giles	Chou Chēndìng-wang; King Chēndìng of Chou

Names
	Ancestral name: Jī (姬); Given name: Jiè (介)
Posthumous name
	King Zhending (貞定王)

King Zhending of Zhou
周貞定王
King Zhending of Zhou; 周貞定王
King of the Zhou dynasty
Reign	468–441 BC
Predecessor	King Yuan of Zhou
Successor	King Ai of Zhou
Died	441 BC
Issue	King Ai of Zhou; King Si of Zhou; King Kao of Zhou; Duke Huan of Western Zhou
Names
Names
	Ancestral name: Jī (姬); Given name: Jiè (介)
Posthumous name
	King Zhending (貞定王)
House	Ji
Dynasty	Zhou (Eastern Zhou)
Father	King Yuan of Zhou

King Zhending of Zhou^[2] (Chinese: 周貞定王; pinyin: Zhōu Zhēndìng Wáng), personal name Ji Jie, was a king of the Chinese Zhou dynasty.^[3]^[4]^[5] He ruled between 468 BC and 441 BC.

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King Zhending had four sons:

First son, Prince Quji (王子去疾; d. 441 BC), ruled as King Ai of Zhou in 441 BC
Prince Shuxi (王子叔襲; d. 441 BC), ruled as King Si of Zhou in 441 BC
Prince Wei (王子嵬; d. 426 BC), ruled as King Kao of Zhou from 440 to 426 BC
Prince Jie (王子揭; d. 415 BC), ruled as Duke Huan of Western Zhou (西周桓公) from 440 to 415 BC

King Jing of Zhou (d. 520 BC)

King Jing of Zhou (d. 477 BC)

King Yuan of Zhou (d. 469 BC)

King Zhending of Zhou (d. 441 BC)

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[1]
A Journey Into China's Antiquity: Palaeolithic Age, Low Neolithic Age, Upper Neolithic Age, Xia Dynasty, Shang Dynasty, Western Zhou Dynasty, Spring and Autumn Period
[2]
Guanghui, Jiang (2008). "Problems Concerning the Rearrangement, Interpretation, and Orientation of the Ancient Preface to the Poetry (Shixu)". Contemporary Chinese Thought. 39 (4): 32. doi:10.2753/CSP1097-1467390402. It is just as the Qing dynasty scholar Gu Yanwu pointed out about the 133-year period between year two of the reign of King Zhending of Zhou (467 B.C.E.) and year thirty-five of the reign of King Xian of Zhou (334 B.C.E.)...
[3]
Durt, Hubert (1994). Problems of Chronology and Eschatology: Four Lectures on the Essay on Buddhism by Tominaga Nakamoto (1715–1746). Kyoto: Istituto italiano di cultura, Scuola di studi sull'Asia orientale.
[4]
Sima, Qian. Records of the Grand Historian.
[5]
Phương Thi Danh. Niên biểu lịch sử Trung Quốc.

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King Zhending of Zhou Zhou dynasty Died: 441 BC
Preceded by King Yuan of Zhou	King of China 468–441 BC	Succeeded by King Ai of Zhou

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[1] [1]
A Journey Into China's Antiquity: Palaeolithic Age, Low Neolithic Age, Upper Neolithic Age, Xia Dynasty, Shang Dynasty, Western Zhou Dynasty, Spring and Autumn Period

[2] [2]
Guanghui, Jiang (2008). "Problems Concerning the Rearrangement, Interpretation, and Orientation of the Ancient Preface to the Poetry (Shixu)". Contemporary Chinese Thought. 39 (4): 32. doi:10.2753/CSP1097-1467390402. It is just as the Qing dynasty scholar Gu Yanwu pointed out about the 133-year period between year two of the reign of King Zhending of Zhou (467 B.C.E.) and year thirty-five of the reign of King Xian of Zhou (334 B.C.E.)...

[3] [3]
Durt, Hubert (1994). Problems of Chronology and Eschatology: Four Lectures on the Essay on Buddhism by Tominaga Nakamoto (1715–1746). Kyoto: Istituto italiano di cultura, Scuola di studi sull'Asia orientale.

[4] [4]
Sima, Qian. Records of the Grand Historian.

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Phương Thi Danh. Niên biểu lịch sử Trung Quốc.

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