King Kang of Zhou

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King Kang of Zhou
周康王
King Kang of Zhou.jpg
Posthumous depiction from the Qing dynasty
King of the Zhou dynasty
Reign1020/05–996/78 BC
Predecessor King Cheng of Zhou
Successor King Zhao of Zhou
BornJi Zhao (姬釗)
Died996/78 BC
Spouse Wang Jiang
Issue King Zhao of Zhou
Names
Ancestral name: (姬)
Given name: Zhāo (釗)
Posthumous name
King Kang (康王)
House Ji
Dynasty Zhou (Western Zhou)
Father King Cheng of Zhou
MotherWang Si
King Kang of Zhou
Posthumous name
Chinese
Literal meaningThe Joyful King of Zhou
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin Zhōu Kang Wáng
Wade–Giles Chou Kang-wang
King Kang of Chou
King Wen of Zhou (1125–1051 BC)
King Wu of Zhou (d. 1043 BC)
Tai Si of Youshen
King Cheng of Zhou (1060–1020 BC)
Jiang Ziya
Yi Jiang of Qi
King Kang of Zhou (1040–996 BC)
Wang Si

See also

References

  1. Chinn, Ann-ping (2007), The Authentic Confucius , Scribner, ISBN   978-0-7432-4618-7
  2. Cambridge History of Ancient China
  3. Confucius & Confucianism: The Essentials by Lee Dian Rainey
  4. Chin, Annping. (2007). The Authentic Confucius. Scrubner. ISBN   0-7432-4618-7
King Kang of Zhou
 Died: 996 BC
Regnal titles
Preceded by King of China
1020–996 BC
Succeeded by