Marquess Wu of Wei

Marquess Wu of Wei
魏武侯
Marquess of Wei
Reign396–370 BC
PredecessorMarquess Wen
SuccessorKing Hui
Died370 BC
Names
Ancestral name: (姬)
Lineage name: Wèi (魏)
Given name: Jī (擊)
Posthumous name
Marquess Wu (武侯)
HouseJi
DynastyWei
FatherMarquess Wen
Chinese name
Chinese魏武侯
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinWèi Wǔ Hóu

Marquess Wu of Wei (died 370 BC), personal name Wei Ji, was a ruler of the Wei state. He was a son of the founding monarch, Marquess Wen. He ascended to the Wei throne in 395 BC upon the death of his father. Marquess Wu died in 370 BC and was succeeded by his son, King Hui.