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King Jian of Zhou (), personal name Ji Yi, was the twenty-second king of the Chinese
Zhou dynasty The Zhou dynasty ( ; Old Chinese ( B&S): *''tiw'') was a royal dynasty of China that followed the Shang dynasty. Having lasted 789 years, the Zhou dynasty was the longest dynastic regime in Chinese history. The military control of China by th ...
and the tenth of the
Eastern Zhou The Eastern Zhou (; zh, c=, p=Dōngzhōu, w=Tung1-chou1, t= ; 771–256 BC) was a royal dynasty of China and the second half of the Zhou dynasty. It was divided into two periods: the Spring and Autumn and the Warring States. History In 770 ...
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Family

Sons: * Prince Xiexin (; d. 545 BC), ruled as
King Ling of Zhou King Ling of Zhou (), personal name Ji Xiexin, was the twenty-third king of the Chinese Zhou dynasty and the eleventh of Eastern Zhou. He died in 545 BC. In the twenty-first year of his reign, Confucius was born. His successor was his son Kin ...
from 571 to 545 BC * A son (d. 545 BC) who was the progenitor of the Dan lineage and the father of Dan Kuo () ** Known as Dan Ji ()


Ancestry


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Family tree of ancient Chinese emperors This is a family tree of Chinese monarchs covering the period of the Five Emperors up through the end of the Spring and Autumn period. Five Emperors The legendary Five Emperors were traditionally regarded as the founders of the Chinese state. ...


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572 BC deaths Zhou dynasty kings 6th-century BC Chinese monarchs Year of birth unknown {{China-royal-stub