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King Jing of Zhou

King Jing of Zhou, ch: 周景王, pinyin: zhōu jĭng wáng, wg: King Ching of Chou, was the twenty-forth sovereign of the Chinese Zhou Dynasty and the twelfth of Eastern Zhou Dynasty.

Personal information

 
family name Ji (姬 jī) in Chinese
given name Gui (貴 gùi) in Chinese
era name none
father King Ling of Zhou
mother unknown
wife unknown
children King Dao of Zhou and King Jing of Zhou (see below)
duration of reign 544 BC-520 BC
tomb unknown
temple name unknown
courtesy name unknown
posthumous name 景 (pinyin líng), literary meaning: "admirable"

Preceded by:
King Ling of Zhou
Zhou Dynasty Succeeded by:
King Dao of Zhou


King Jing of Zhou, ch: 周敬王, pinyin: zhōu jìng wáng, wg: King Ching of Chou, was the twenty-sixth sovereign of the Chinese Zhou Dynasty and the forteenth of Eastern Zhou Dynasty.

Personal information

 
family name Ji (姬 jī) in Chinese
given name Gai (丐 gài) in Chinese
era name none
father King Ling of Zhou (son)
mother unknown
wife unknown
children King Yuan of Zhou
duration of reign 520 BC-476 BC
tomb unknown
temple name unknown
courtesy name unknown
posthumous name 敬 (pinyin jìng), literary meaning: "respectful"

Preceded by:
King Dao of Zhou
Zhou Dynasty Succeeded by:
King Yuan of Zhou