Duke Ling of Qi 齊靈公 | |||||
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Ruler of Qi | |||||
Reign | 581–554 BC | ||||
Predecessor | Duke Qing of Qi | ||||
Successor | Duke Zhuang II of Qi | ||||
Died | 554 BC | ||||
Spouse | Yan Yi Ji | ||||
Issue | Duke Zhuang II of Qi Crown Prince Ya Duke Jing of Qi | ||||
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House | House of Jiang | ||||
Father | Duke Qing of Qi | ||||
Mother | Sheng Meng Zi |
Duke Ling of Qi (Chinese: 齊靈公; pinyin: Qí Líng Gōng; died 554 BC) was from 581 to 554 BC ruler of the State of Qi, a major power during the Spring and Autumn period of ancient China. His personal name was Lü Huan (呂環), ancestral name Jiang (姜), and Duke Ling was his posthumous title. Duke Ling succeeded his father Duke Qing of Qi, who died in 582 BC after 17 years of reign.[1][2]