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Marquis Li of Jin

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Marquis Li of Jin
晉厲侯
Marquis of Jin
Reign?–859 BC
PredecessorMarquis Cheng
SuccessorMarquis Jing
Died859 BC
IssueMarquis Jing
Names
Ancestral name: (姬)
Given name: Fú (福) or Bómǎ (僰馬)
Posthumous name
Marquis Li (厲侯)
HouseJi
DynastyJin
FatherMarquis Cheng

Marquis Li of Jin (Chinese: 晉厲侯; pinyin: Jìn Lì Hóu), personal name Ji Fu, was a monarch of the Jin state. He succeeded his father, Marquis Cheng, to the Jin throne.

In 1992, an ancient tomb dating back to the Zhou dynasty was discovered in Quwo County, Shanxi. One of the tombs was marked as the tomb of Marquis Li of Jin. Quwo County is known to be the site of the ancient capital of the state of Jin.

Marquis Li was succeeded by his son, Marquis Jing.

Marquis Li of Jin
Cadet branch of the House of Ji
 Died: 859 BC
Chinese nobility
Preceded by Marquis of Jin
?–859 BC
Succeeded by