Luo (state)

Luo 羅
11th century BC–690 BC
Map of Zhou dynasty states. Luo is in the south.
Status	State
Capital	Yicheng (宜城)
Religion	Chinese folk religion, ancestor worship
Government	Monarchy
History
• Established	11th century BC
• Conquered by Chu	690 BC
Currency	Chinese coin
Succeeded by Qi (state)

Luo was a minor Chinese feudal state that existed during the Shang dynasty. Afterwards, when Zhou overthrew Shang, it became one of Zhou states during the Spring and Autumn period.

The rulers of Luo shared a common origin with the rulers of Chu.