King Ai of Zhou (Chinese: 周哀王; pinyin: Zhōu Āi Wáng) was the twenty-eighth king of the Chinese Zhou Dynasty and the sixteenth of Eastern Zhou. He was the eldest son of King Zhending of Zhou.
King Ai of Zhou Zhou Dynasty Died: 441 BC | ||
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Preceded by King Zhending of Zhou |
King of China 441 BC |
Succeeded by King Si of Zhou |
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Name | King Ai of Zhou |
Alternative names | Quji |
Short description | King of Zhou Dynasty China |
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Date of death | 441 BC |
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