| Duke Xi of Lu 魯僖公 | |||||||||
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| Ruler of Lu | |||||||||
| Reign | 659 BC – 17 November 627 BC | ||||||||
| Predecessor | Duke Min of Lu | ||||||||
| Successor | Duke Wen of Lu | ||||||||
| Spouse | Unknown | ||||||||
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| House | Ji | ||||||||
| Dynasty | Lu | ||||||||
| Father | Duke Zhuang of Lu | ||||||||
| Mother | Cheng Feng (成風) | ||||||||
Duke Xi of Lu (Chinese: 魯僖公; pinyin: Lǔ Xī Gōng; died 17 November 627 BC), personal name Ji Shen, was a ruler of Lu state, reigning from 659 BC to 627 BC. His father was Duke Zhuang. After Duke Xi died in 627 BC, his son, Duke Wen, succeeded him to the throne.[1][2] Among the rulers of Lu whose reigns were recorded in the Zuo Zhuan, Duke Xi's reign was the longest.