King Dao of Zhou
King Dao of Zhou 周悼王 | |||||
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King of China | |||||
Reign | 520 BC | ||||
Predecessor | King Jing of Zhou (Gui) | ||||
Successor | King Jing of Zhou (Gai) | ||||
Died | 520 BC | ||||
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House | Zhou Dynasty | ||||
Father | King Jing of Zhou (Gui) |
King Dao of Zhou (Chinese: 周悼王; pinyin: Zhōu Dào Wáng; died 520 BC), or King Tao of Chou, was the twenty-fifth king of the Chinese Zhou Dynasty and the thirteenth of Eastern Zhou.[1][2] His given name was Měng.[3]
Dao succeeded his father King Jing of Zhou (Gui) and the throne passed on to his brother King Jing of Zhou (Gai) after his death. [4] King Dao was killed by his brother Wang Zichao zh:王子朝, his reign was short.
See also
King Dao of Zhou Died: 520 BC | ||
Regnal titles | ||
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Preceded by King Jing of Zhou (Gui) |
King of China 520 BC |
Succeeded by King Jing of Zhou (Gai) |
Notes
- ↑ The History of China: from Mythology to Today
- ↑ Rulers of Zhōu at the Chinese Text Project
- ↑ Chinese History - Zhou Dynasty 周
- ↑ Family of Dao
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