| King Zhending of Zhou 周貞定王 | |||||||||
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| King of the Zhou dynasty | |||||||||
| Reign | 468–441 BC | ||||||||
| Predecessor | King Yuan of Zhou | ||||||||
| Successor | King Ai of Zhou | ||||||||
| Died | 441 BC | ||||||||
| Issue | King Ai of Zhou King Si of Zhou King Kao of Zhou Duke Huan of Western Zhou | ||||||||
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| House | Ji | ||||||||
| Dynasty | Zhou (Eastern Zhou) | ||||||||
| Father | King Yuan of Zhou[1] | ||||||||
| King Zhending of Zhou | |||||||||
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| Posthumous name | |||||||||
| Chinese | 周貞定王 | ||||||||
| Literal meaning | The Chaste and Calm King of Zhou | ||||||||
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King Zhending of Zhou[2] (Chinese: 周貞定王; pinyin: Zhōu Zhēndìng Wáng), personal name Ji Jie, was a king of the Chinese Zhou dynasty.[3][4][5] He ruled between 468 BC and 441 BC.
It is just as the Qing dynasty scholar Gu Yanwu pointed out about the 133-year period between year two of the reign of King Zhending of Zhou (467 B.C.E.) and year thirty-five of the reign of King Xian of Zhou (334 B.C.E.)...