King Si of Zhou
Appearance
King Si of Zhou 周思王 | |||||
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King of China | |||||
Reign | 441 BC | ||||
Predecessor | King Ai of Zhou | ||||
Successor | King Kao of Zhou | ||||
Died | 441 BC | ||||
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House | Zhou dynasty | ||||
Father | King Zhending of Zhou |
King Si of Zhou (Chinese: 周思王; pinyin: Zhōu Sī Wáng), personal name Ji Shu, was the 30th king of the Chinese Zhou dynasty and the 18th of Eastern Zhou.[1]
He gained the throne in 441 BC by killing his older brother King Ai of Zhou, but he was then killed by his younger brother King Kao of Zhou after only five months of rule.[2][better source needed]
Ancestry
King Jing of Zhou (d. 477 BC) | |||||||||||||||
King Yuan of Zhou (d. 469 BC) | |||||||||||||||
King Zhending of Zhou (d. 441 BC) | |||||||||||||||
King Si of Zhou (d. 441 BC) | |||||||||||||||
See also
References
- ^ The History of China. Retrieved 9 January 2013.
- ^ Family tree of Chinese kings