Wu (午) | |||||
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Duke Ding of Jin | |||||
Ruler of Jin | |||||
Reign | 511–475 BC | ||||
Predecessor | Duke Qing of Jin | ||||
Successor | Duke Chu of Jin | ||||
Died | 475 BC | ||||
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Father | Duke Qing of Jin |
Duke Ding of Jin (simplified Chinese: 晋定公; traditional Chinese: 晉定公; pinyin: Jìn Dìng Gōng, died 475 BC) was from 511 to 475 BC the ruler of the state of Jin, a major power during the Spring and Autumn period of ancient China. His ancestral name was Ji, given name Wu, and Duke Ding was his posthumous title. He succeeded his father, Duke Qing of Jin, who died in 512 BC.[1]