King Sheng of Chu
| King Sheng of Chu 楚聲王 | |||||||||
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| King of Chu | |||||||||
| Reign | 407–402 BC | ||||||||
| Predecessor | King Jian | ||||||||
| Successor | King Dao | ||||||||
| Died | 402 BC | ||||||||
| Spouse | Wuxu (無卹) | ||||||||
| Issue | King Dao | ||||||||
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| House | Mi | ||||||||
| Dynasty | Chu | ||||||||
| Father | King Jian | ||||||||
King Sheng of Chu (Chinese: 楚聲王; pinyin: Chǔ Shēng Wáng), personal name Xiong Dang, was the king of the Chu state from 407 BC to 402 BC.[1]
King Sheng succeeded his father, King Jian, who died in 408 BC. After a reign of six years, King Sheng was killed by bandits; his son, King Dao, succeeded him to the throne.[1]
References
- ^ a b Sima Qian. "楚世家 (House of Chu)". Records of the Grand Historian (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 10 March 2012. Retrieved 1 March 2012.