King Ai of Zhou
King Ai of Zhou (Chinese: 周哀王; pinyin: Zhōu Āi Wáng) personal name Ji Quji, was the twenty-ninth king of the Chinese Zhou Dynasty and the seventeenth of Eastern Zhou. He was the eldest son of King Zhending of Zhou.[1]
King Ai of Zhou 周哀王 | |||||
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King of China | |||||
Reign | 441 BC | ||||
Predecessor | King Zhending of Zhou | ||||
Successor | King Si of Zhou | ||||
Died | 441 BC | ||||
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House | Zhou Dynasty | ||||
Father | King Zhending of Zhou |
He succeeded his father in 441, but was killed by his younger brother after only three months on the throne.[2]
Family
- Parents:
- Prince Jie (王子介; d. 441 BC), ruled as King Zhending of Zhou from 468–441 BC
See also
- Family tree of ancient Chinese emperors
Sources
King Ai of Zhou Zhou Dynasty Died: 441 BC | ||
Regnal titles | ||
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Preceded by King Zhending of Zhou |
King of China 441 BC |
Succeeded by King Si of Zhou |
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