King Hui of Zhou

King Hui of Zhou
周惠王
King of the Zhou dynasty
Reign676–652 BC
PredecessorKing Xi of Zhou
SuccessorKing Xiang of Zhou
Died652 BC
SpouseQueen Chen
Queen Hui of Zhou
IssueKing Xiang of Zhou
Duke Zhao of Gan
Wang Ji
Names
Ancestral name: (姬)
Given name: Làng (閬) or Wén (聞)
Posthumous name
King Hui (惠王)
HouseJi
DynastyZhou (Eastern Zhou)
FatherKing Xi of Zhou[1]
King Hui of Zhou
Posthumous name
Chinese
Literal meaningThe Benevolent King of Zhou
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinZhōu Huì Wáng
Wade–GilesChou Huì-wang
King Huì of Chou

King Hui of Zhou (Chinese: 周惠王; pinyin: Zhōu Huì Wáng), personal name Ji Lang, was a king of the Chinese Zhou dynasty.[2]

  1. ^ Michael Loewe and Edward Shaughnessy, ed. (1999), The Cambridge History of Ancient China, Cambridge University Press
  2. ^ Records of the Grand Historian by Sima Qian