Xing (state)

State of Xing
邢國/邢国
11th century BCE–632 BCE
CapitalXingtai City, (邢台市) Hebei Province
GovernmentMarquess (侯爵)
History 
• Established
11th century BCE
• Disestablished
632 BCE
Succeeded by
Jin (Chinese state)

The State of Xíng (Xingguo) was a vassal state of ancient China during the Zhou dynasty (1046–221 BCE) and Spring and Autumn period (770–475 BCE), ruled by descendants of the Jī family (姬).[1] Its original location was on the plain east of the Shanxi plateau and north of most of the other states.

  1. ^ Zuo Zhuan , fourth year of Duke Yin of Lu (鲁隐公)