King An of Zhou (Chinese: 周安王; pinyin: Zhōu Ān Wáng) was the thirty-second king of the Chinese Zhou Dynasty and the twentieth of Eastern Zhou.
| King An of Zhou Zhou Dynasty Died: 376 BC | ||
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| Preceded by King Weilie of Zhou |
King of China 401–376 BC |
Succeeded by King Lie of Zhou |
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| Name | King An of Zhou |
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| Short description | King of Zhou Dynasty China |
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| Date of death | 376 BC |
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