Marquess Wu of Wei

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Marquess Wu of Wei
魏武侯
Marquess of Wei
Reign396–370 BC
Predecessor Marquess Wen
Successor King Hui
Died370 BC
Names
Ancestral name: (姬)
Lineage name: Wèi (魏)
Given name: Jī (擊)
Posthumous name
Marquess Wu (武侯)
House Ji
Dynasty Wei
Father Marquess Wen
Chinese name
Chinese 魏武侯
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin Wèi 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.

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