Duke Gong of Qin

Duke Gong of Qin
秦共公
Ruler of Qin
Reign608–604 BC
PredecessorDuke Kang of Qin
SuccessorDuke Huan of Qin
Died604 BC
Names
Ying Dao (嬴稻)
or
Ying He (嬴和)
or
Ying Jia (嬴貑)
Posthumous name
Duke Gong (共公)
HouseYing
DynastyQin
FatherDuke Kang of Qin

Duke Gong of Qin (Chinese: 秦共公; pinyin: Qín Gōng Gōng, died 604 BC), personal name variously recorded as Ying Dao, Ying He, or Ying Jia, was from 608 to 604 BC the monarch of the Qin state.[1][2]

Duke Gong succeeded his father Duke Kang, who died in 609 BC, as ruler of Qin. He reigned for five years before dying in 604 BC. He was succeeded by his son, Duke Huan.[1][2]

  1. ^ a b Sima Qian. 秦本纪 [Annals of Qin]. Records of the Grand Historian (in Chinese). guoxue.com. Retrieved 1 May 2012.
  2. ^ a b Han, Zhaoqi (2010). "Annals of Qin". Annotated Shiji (in Chinese). Zhonghua Book Company. pp. 398–400. ISBN 978-7-101-07272-3.