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King Yi of Zhou

The following kings Yi of Zhou result from the Pinyin transliteration of the original Chinese characters.

King Yi of Zhou (ch 周懿王 zhōu yì wáng) or King I of Chou was the seventh sovereign of the Chinese Zhou Dynasty.

Personal information

 
family name Ji (姬 jī) in Chinese
given name Jian (囏 jīan) in Chinese
era name none
father King Gong of Zhou
mother unknown
wife unknown
children King Yi of Zhou (see below)
approximate duration of reign 934 BC-909 BC
tomb unknown
temple name unknown
courtesy name unknown
posthumous name Yi 懿 (pinyin yì), literary meaning: "benign"

Preceded by:
King Gong of Zhou
Zhou Dynasty Succeeded by:
King Xiao of Zhou


King Yi of Zhou (ch 周夷王 zhōu yí wáng) or King I of Chou was the ninth sovereign of the Chinese Zhou Dynasty.

Personal information

 
family name Ji (姬 jī) in Chinese
given name Xie (燮 xìe) in Chinese
era name none
father King Yi of Zhou
mother unknown
wife unknown
children King Li of Zhou
approximate duration of reign 894 BC-878 BC
tomb unknown
temple name unknown
courtesy name unknown
posthumous name Yi 夷 (pinyin yí), literary meaning: "barbarian" or "eradicative"

Preceded by:
King Xiao of Zhou
Zhou Dynasty Succeeded by:
King Li of Zhou