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Zhou Dynasty king of China during 441 BC
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周
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| Literal meaning | The Lamentable King of Zhou |
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King Ai of Zhou (
Chinese: 周哀王;
pinyin: Zhōu Āi Wáng) personal name Ji Quji, was the twenty-ninth king of the
Chinese
Zhou dynasty and the seventeenth of
Eastern Zhou. He was the eldest son of
King Zhending of Zhou.
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He succeeded his father in 441 BC, but was killed by his younger brother, Prince Shuxi, after only three months on the throne.
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Ancestry
See also
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Family tree of ancient Chinese emperors
Sources
King Ai of Zhou Died: 441 BC
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King of China
441 BC
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Succeeded by
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