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

1 Personal information

family name Ji (姬 ji) 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
tombA tomb is a small building (or "vault") for the remains of the dead, with walls, a roof, and (if it is to be used for more than one corpse) a door. It may be partly or wholly in the ground (except for its entrance) in a cemetery, or it may be inside a chu unknown
temple nameTemple names ( or less commonly Pinyin: miao hao , are commonly used when naming most Chinese and certain Korean rulers. When compared to posthumous names, the use of temple names is more exclusive. Both titles were given after death to an emperor or king unknown
courtesy name unknown
posthumous nameA posthumous name (/ Pinyin: shi hao; Romaji: shigo/tsuigo; Revised Romanization of Korean: siho) is a honorary name given to royalty in some cultures posthumously, that is, after the person's death. The posthumous name is commonly used when naming most C 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: zhou jìng wáng, wg: King Ching of Chou, was the twenty-sixth sovereign of the Chinese Zhou Dynasty and the forteenth of Eastern Zhou Dynasty.

2 Personal information

family name Ji (姬 ji) 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



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