Duke Jing of Qin

Not to be confused with Duke Jìng (竫) of Qin, the posthumous name of the crown prince who predeceased his father Duke Wen.
Duke Jing of Qin
秦景公
Ruler of Qin
Reign576–537 BC
PredecessorDuke Huan of Qin
SuccessorDuke Ai of Qin
Died537 BC
Names
Ying Shi (嬴石)
Posthumous name
Duke Jing (景公) or Duke Xi (僖公)
HouseYing
DynastyQin
FatherDuke Huan of Qin

Duke Jing of Qin (Chinese: 秦景公; pinyin: Qín Jǐng Gōng, died 537 BC), born Ying Shi, was from 576 to 537 BC the ruler of the Qin state. Duke Jing succeeded his father Duke Huan, who died in 577 BC, as ruler of Qin.[1][2]

  1. ^ Sima Qian. 秦本纪 [Annals of Qin]. Records of the Grand Historian (in Chinese). guoxue.com. Retrieved 1 May 2012.
  2. ^ Han, Zhaoqi (2010). "Annals of Qin". Annotated Shiji (in Chinese). Zhonghua Book Company. pp. 401–406. ISBN 978-7-101-07272-3.