Duke Yang of Lu

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Duke Yang of Lu
魯煬公
Ruler of Lu
Reign993 - 988 BC or 994 – 989 BC
Predecessor Duke Kao of Lu
Successor Duke You of Lu
Died988 BC or 989 BC
SpouseUnknown
Issue Duke You of Lu
Duke Wei of Lu
Names
Ancestral name: Ji (姬)
Given name: Xi (熙)
Posthumous name
Duke Yang (煬公)
House Ji
Dynasty Lu
Father Bo Qin
MotherUnknown

Duke Yang of Lu (died 988 BC or 989 BC [1] ), personal name Ji Xi, was the third ruler of the Lu state, a dynastic vassal state of the Zhou dynasty. He was a son of Bo Qin (Duke Tai), the first duke, and succeeded his brother, Duke Kao. He died after reigning for six years, and was succeeded by his son, Duke You. [2]

References

  1. Nivison, David S. (1999). The Key to the Chronology of the Three Dynasties: The "Modern Text" Bamboo Annals. Dept. of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies, University of Pennsylvania. p. 25.
  2. Lei, Haizhong (2020). Chinese Culture and the Chinese Military. Cambridge University Press. p. 174. ISBN   978-1-108-47918-9.