Zhouyu, Duke of Wey
Appearance
Zhouyu 州吁 | |
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Ruler of Wey | |
Reign | 719 BC |
Predecessor | Duke Huan of Wey |
Successor | Duke Xuan of Wey |
Born | Zhouyu |
Died | 719 BC |
Father | Duke Zhuang I of Wey |
Zhouyu[a] (Chinese: 州吁; pinyin: Zhōu Xū, died 719 BC) was a son of Duke Zhuang I of Wey who was briefly the Duke of Wey in 719 BC by murdering Duke Huan of Wey, his elder brother. Less a year into his reign, he was arrested in Chen (state) at the behest of Wey Minister Shi Que and killed.
Notes
- ^ or Zhouxu