Duke Cheng of Qi

Duke Cheng of Qi
齊成公
Ruler of Qi
Reign803–795 BC
PredecessorDuke Wen of Qi
SuccessorDuke Zhuang I of Qi
Died795 BC
IssueDuke Zhuang I of Qi
Names
Ancestral name: Jiang (姜)
Clan name: Lü (呂)
Given name: Yue (說)
HouseHouse of Jiang
FatherDuke Wen of Qi

Duke Cheng of Qi (Chinese: 齊成公; pinyin: Qí Chéng Gōng; died 795 BC) was the eleventh recorded ruler of the State of Qi during the Western Zhou dynasty of ancient China reigning from 803 to 795 BC. His personal name was Lü Yue (呂說), ancestral name Jiang (姜), and Duke Cheng was his posthumous title.[1][2]

Duke Cheng succeeded his father Duke Wen of Qi, who died in 804 BC, as ruler of Qi. He reigned for 9 years and died in 795 BC. He was succeeded by his son, Duke Zhuang I of Qi.[1][2]

  1. ^ a b Sima Qian. 齐太公世家 [House of Duke Tai of Qi]. Records of the Grand Historian (in Chinese). Guoxue.com. Retrieved 14 May 2012.
  2. ^ a b Han Zhaoqi (韩兆琦), ed. (2010). Shiji (史记) (in Chinese). Beijing: Zhonghua Book Company. pp. 2513–2514. ISBN 978-7-101-07272-3.