Zhou Bo

In this Chinese name, the family name is Zhou.
Zhou Bo
周勃
Right Imperial Chancellor (右丞相)
In office
16 December 180[1] – 2 October 179 BC[2]
MonarchEmperor Wen of Han
Preceded byChen Ping
Personal details
BornUnknown
Pei County, Jiangsu
Died169 BC
Children
OccupationMilitary general, politician
Posthumous nameMarquis Wu (武侯)
PeerageMarquis of Jiang (絳侯)

Zhou Bo (died 169 BC), posthumously known as Marquis Wu of Jiang (绛武侯), was a Chinese military general and politician who served as a chancellor of the early Western Han dynasty.

  1. ^ xinsi day of the 11th month of the 1st year of Emperor Wen's reign, per vol.13 of Zizhi Tongjian. This was the same day Chen Ping became Left Imperial Chancellor. In the modified Zhuanxu calendar used in this era, the 1st year of Emperor Wen's reign began on 15 November 180 BCE and ended on 4 Nov 179 BCE in the proleptic Julian calendar.
  2. ^ xinwei day of the 8th month of the 1st year of Emperor Wen's reign, per vol.13 of Zizhi Tongjian. Chen Ping took over the post of Right Imperial Chancellor on the same day.